Storage news ticker – 3 January 2023
Acronis' latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 has found that phishing and the use of MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) fatigue attacks are on the rise....
Trilio hires new CEO amid $17m funding round
Containerized app data protector Trilio has pulled in $17 million in a third funding round and appointed a new CEO.
Former CEO David Safaii becomes executive chairman of the board...
Catalogic protects Azure and GCP VMs against ransomware
Data protector Catalogic has expanded its Guard Mode ransomware protection coverage and now protects virtual machines running in Azure Stack and the Google Compute Engine
Catalogic has its Cloud Backup-as-a-Service...
Back up a minute: Backblaze on SMR, storage tiers, and Web3
Blocks and Files talked to Gleb Budman, co-founder and CEO of cloud storage supplier Backblaze, well known for providing helpful reports detailing reliability statistics on the drives used in...
Storage news ticker – 9 December
An Arcserve survey found that 40% of UK-based respondents are not re-evaluating and updating disaster recovery plans and ransomware defence as the workforce moves to a remote work model...
Resilience? We’ve heard of it. Forrester data durability study shows Big 3 are ahead
A Forrester Data Resiliency Wave study shows that Commvault is rated ahead of Cohesity and Rubrik, and the three lead all other suppliers. It also gives a measure of...
Atempo foresees structured data explosion
The post 2023 world is going to see an explosion in structured data alongside the flood of unstructured data, at least according to French data manager and protector Atempo.
It...
Cleondris: Unofficial Swiss NetApp skunkworks talks backup and ONTAP
Looking for a niche service perhaps too small for NetApp’s ONTAP engineering crew? Cleondris, a Switzerland-based NetApp skunkworks, might get involved. The firm, which has a big presence in...
Arcitecta promises data recovery for billions of files in seconds or less
Australia-based Arcitecta has developed a product which provides continuous inline data protection for files and objects with zero RTO and near zero RPO, and rollback in milliseconds to any...
Storage news ticker – 2 December
AWS and re:Invent 2022 news
AWS announced Amazon DataZone, a new data management service that makes it faster and easier for customers to catalog, discover, share, and govern data stored...
Cohesity AWS integration picking up pace
Two years after launching Data Management as-a-service (DMaaS) on AWS and following a slow start, Cohesity says it has now notched up a more than eightfold customer increase in...
HPE sees no recession as revenues rise
HPE recorded strong quarterly revenues with little sign of any slowdown affecting the next quarter’s business, unlike NetApp. Storage did moderately well but there was a 70 percent rise...