Storage news ticker – June 23
Real-time data platform supplier Aerospike has unveiled a new graph database with native support for the Gremlin query language. Aerospike claims today’s graph databases fail to perform at scale...
Commvault and VAST team up for faster restores
VAST Data and Commvault are developing a co-engineered system to store backups in less space and restore them faster.
Commvault’s data protection software is widely used by enterprises while VAST...
Xinnor, ScaleFlux squish the RAID rebuild
Xinnor says its software RAID with ScaleFlux compressing SSDs mitigates RAID rebuild impact, meaning less node-level redundancy with distributed data apps.
RAID is used to guard against drive failures when...
Storage news roundup – 19 June
Open-source data integrator Airbyte has launched checkpointing, column selection, and schema propagation features, now available on both Airbyte Cloud and Airbyte Open Source. By creating a saved state of...
GigaOm gurus say three Cs lead large enterprise hybrid cloud backup
GigaOm has published findings showing Cohesity, Commvault and lesser known Cobalt Iron are "outperforming" other suppliers when backing up data in large enterprise hybrid clouds.
The GigaOm Radar for Hybrid...
VergeIO launches IOfortify ransomware defense
VergeIO has added an IOfortify feature, claiming it provides attack detection and recovery in seconds.
Enterprise or MSP tenants of a VergeIO datacenter run VMs in software-defined hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)...
CTERA the latest file systems crew to add ransomware detection
CTERA's latest software claims to be able to detect ransomware attacks against the file system as they happen and stop them in their tracks.
The idea is to monitor write...
Storage news ticker – June 12
Aporia is using Databricks' Lakehouse Platform, AI capabilities, and MLflow offerings to provide ML observability to customers. Databricks customers can monitor their ML models in production without duplicating any...
Cohesity cuts jobs – including its CMO
Cohesity has confirmed a round of job cuts, with chief marketing officer Lynn Lucas among those heading out of the door.
A spokesperson sent a statement to B&F:
"Cohesity...
Watch out malware actors! Commvault ramps up security measures
Commvault is offering greatly enhanced malware defences and detectors for its offerings, with workload recovery and automated recovery testing – all managed through a Cloud Command console.
The aim is...
Commvault security news Q&A
We asked Steve Preston, VP of Metallic Security at Commvault, some questions about newly introduced security measures and how they relate to competing products and services.
Blocks & Files: How...
A Quantum of growth, with more to come
Quantum reported its third growth quarter in a row and reckons it can see the end of a downturn affecting its markets. A prolonged downturn in its revenues has...