ESG says Commvault + ExaGrid gets up to 15:1 dedupe ratio
Analysis house ESG says users can get a fifteenfold reduction in backup size by using an ExaGrid array as a backup target for Commvault.
Commvault's backup software delivers a 5:1...
3-2-1-1-0
3-2-1-1-0 is a backup arrangement that is an advance on the original 3-2-1 strategy. The numbers stand for;
3 – Keep at least 3 copies of data
2 – On at...
Storage news ticker – January 21
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Managed infrastructure network systems provider 11:11 Systems has completed the acquisition of iland, a global cloud service provider of secure and compliant hosting for infrastructure (IaaS), disaster recovery (DRaaS),...
Polar Security gets VC seed cash
Israeli startup Polar Security officially emerges from stealth with $8.5 million seed funding to build its technology for automatically discovering and securing businesses’ managed, unmanaged and shadow data.
Polar Security’s...
Dell amps up its APEX hybrid multi-cloud portfolio – with more to come
Dell Technologies is announcing storage and data protection services across the on-premises and multiple public cloud environments, along with enhanced Kubernetes support for enterprises adopting hybrid multi-cloud and cloud-native...
Storage news ticker – January 17
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UK-based digital archiver Arkivium has been selected to take its petabyte-scale and SaaS-based ARCHIVER offering through to the final, pilot stage, in preparation for commercialisation on the European Open...
Storage news ticker – January 13
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Data protector Catalogic Software announced general availability for its latest DPX software, with enhancements to agentless backups for virtual environments, cloud archiving, and improved capabilities for compliance and ransomware...
Colourful ExaGrid spills the competitive beans
We had a briefing from ExaGrid President and CEO Bill Andrews after hearing about its final 2021 quarter results. He provided us with a little more colour, as he...
Kastenated – Backblaze partners Veeam’s container protection BU
Kasten — a business unit of Veeam dedicated to protecting Kubernetes application data — has added Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage to its set of supported backup target systems.
B2 Cloud...
Sticking to its knitting – ExaGrid breaks records again
Backup target array supplier ExaGrid has notched up another record-breaking quarter with bookings and revenue highs set in the USA, Canada, Latin America, EMEA and APAC regions.
It brought on...
Stealth startup Polar Security wants to prevent pain deep in the DevOps security vortex
Stealthy Israeli data security startup Polar Security has published a website explaining its intention to discover businesses’ managed, unmanaged and shadow data automatically — and secure it.
The company was...
Storage news ticker – January 10
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According to the UK Guardian, EU police agency Europol will have to delete at least 4PB of personal data it is unlawfully storing. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS),...