Your occasional storage digest, featuring HPE, Swiftstack and more
HPE has updated its two composable systems offerings while Swiftstack has upped the scale and performance of its object storage software. There's host of other announcements to check out...
Kasten: We can slay the microservices backup and restore dragon
If you want to back up data used by containerised applications where do you start?
As Chris Evans, a storage consultant, argued in a recent Blocks & Files interview,...
Commvault forecasts return to growth
Commvault has stemmed its recent revenue decline in Q2, a useful first step in its quest for top-line growth. The data protection vendor anticipates revenue growth in the next...
NetApp revenue dip means it has to raise its game
NetApp's annual Insight opens in at Las Vegas today, and sees the company having had two quarters of declining revenues and facing a third. The business faces the ...
HPE adds Infosight to SimpliVity HCI arsenal
HPE has added the SimpliVity hyperconverged infrastructure platform to the list of things that Infosight monitors.
InfoSight is HPE's predictive analytics service, delivered over the cloud. It collects telemetry...
Rubrik gains NetApp API trapdoor access to ONTAP
Rubrik Cloud Data Management (CDM) will integrate with NetApp’s SnapDiff APIs to enable faster ONTAP backups, the companies announced yesterday.
Backups are normally done incrementally after an initial full system...
IBM parades ESS 3000 appliance in Big Storage Day Out
Twice a year IBM blitzes out a bunch of storage hardware releases. Today was once of the twice.
The information overload is overwhelming but IBM's main messages for today's announcements...
NetBackup goes ROBO as Veritas takes it to the edge
Veritas has made a small version of its SME Flex 5240 appliance for remote and branch offices and other edge computing sites. Both versions of the new 5150...
Veeam grows apace as it eyes cloud data management
Veeam today released some headline figures for Q3 and it isn’t showing any signs of slowing down.
The privately-owned company self-reported a double-digit revenue growth quarter, without revealing any actual...
Why container data can lead to backup hell
Containerised applications are heading for production environments. And this is a big problem for storage admins. Unlike current production environments there are no backup data reference frameworks to call...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Commvault, Excelero, Mellanox and Pavilion and more
We have news on backup systems, NVMe-oF bundles and benchmarks, NVMe/TCP, Commvault data management, disk ships and fast access object store migration. Read on.
Acronis and Exagrid
Acronis Cyber Backup software...
Commvault CEO boosts company growth hormone
Commvault is an old school enterprise data protection business re-inventing itself in a hurry.
I came to this conclusion after meeting CEO Sanjay Mirchandani last week at the Commvault GO...