Data Protection

Pure and Kasten integrate orchestrators for containerised backup

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Pure Storage has teamed up with Kasten to integrate its storage arrays with Kasten's containerised app backup. The news is detailed in a Pure Storage blog co-authored by Pure principal...

What pandemic? Cohesity raises $250m at blockbuster valuation

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Cohesity has completed a $250m series E round that values the data management startup at $2.5bn. Mohit Aron, CEO and founder, said today in a press release: “Closing a major...

Commvault swallows poison pill to fend off Starboard Value

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Commvault has adopted a poison pill shareholder rights plan in response to Starboard Value taking a 9.3 per cent stake in the company. Starboard, which revealed its buying spree in...

Your occasional enterprise storage digest, featuring Commvault, Nutanix, HYCU, MariaDB and more

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Companies in this week's enterprise storage news roundup, cover encryption, replication, tiering, object support, snapshots, the public cloud and more. Let's start alphabetically. Commvault upgrades for cloud and simpler data...

Zerto lays off staff to survive ‘storm’

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Zerto, the disaster recovery startup, laid off a "ton of employees" today, according to a source. We asked Zerto about this, using this exact phrase. In response Zerto sent us...

Starboard Value sinks claws into Commvault

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Starboard Value, the prominent activist investor, has accumulated a 9.3 per cent stake in Commvault, the veteran data management vendor. Starboard has not yet revealed what it wants Commvault...

Your occasional enterprise storage roundup, featuring Backblaze, Quantum, Storj, the QUIC protocol and more

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Data growth provides the fuel for our main items in this week's data storage news digest. Let's get cracking. Backblaze cloud storage reaches exabyte milestone Backblaze, a cloud storage provider, is...

NetApp tops customer survey for block and file storage

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NetApp is ranked the top supplier for block and file storage by end users in a survey of European and US companies. Coldago, a small data storage research firm, surveyed...

Zerto 8 extends VMware backup and DR to Google Cloud Platform

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Zerto has added support for backup and disaster to VMware workloads on Google Cloud Platform via its latest software release. Zerto 8 makes its official debut tomorrow, March 24, in...

FalconStor intros container-based archiving

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FalconStor has announced StorSafe, a persistent data storage container for enterprises. The software integrates with legacy backup and archive software and processes, and is compatible with cloud- and S3...

Your occasional storage digest, featuring Infinidat, Retrospect, Toshiba and more

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In this week's data storage roundup, Infinidat has put things in place to support vSphere disaster recovery failover across metro distances while Retrospect make it simple and easy to...

Cohesity COO Rob Salmon leaves the company

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Exclusive Cohesity's chief operating officer Rob Salmon has resigned. The data management vendor has not announced a successor at time of publication but internal sources are spinning the news...