BackupAssist builds bridge between backup and DR
BackupAssist has released a product that bridges backup and disaster recovery.
The company's eponymous software provides backup for Windows virtual and physical servers and applications such as MS Exchange and...
This week in storage with Lenovo, NetApp, and more
This week sees Lenovo and NetApp bundles, edge-focused TrueNAS boxes,, and faster-than-ever OpenEBS storage from MayaData. We’ll start with Lenovo and NetApp getting in a bundle.
Lenovo and NetApp expand...
UCSF ransomware attack: University had data protection but it wasn’t used on affected systems
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) paid $1.14m in bitcoin (116.4 bitcoin) to ransomware attackers in June to recover encrypted files, despite having at least one deal in...
Your occasional storage digest with WekaIO, Scality and more
This week's storage news roundup features Weka going to Mars, Scality going to jail, and host of supporting stories.
WekaIO goes to Mars
NASA is using WekaIO to feed file...
Hubstor offers unified cloud platform for backup and archiving
Sponsored Tucked away in his files, HubStor CEO Geoff Bourgeois still has the scribbled notes in which he and co-founder Greg Campbell first sketched out the idea for their...
This Week in Storage, featuring Qumulo, Actifio and more
This week, AWS has made Qumulo filer software available in the AWS government cloud; Actifio backs up SAP HANA to object storage in GCP; and LucidLink is doing...
Why disaster recovery is the last line of defence against ransomware
Criminals need two things to make a ransomware attack work for them; a penetrated IT security system, and inadequate or non-existent backup and disaster recovery.
Sadly, this is an all...
How does HPE Storage see the world? Let’s find out
We asked HPE to summarise its data storage product positioning to help us prep a recent interview with HPE Storage boss Tom Black.
In addition, we emailed the company some...
Oh great comeback: Mirchandani magic helps Commvault conjure revenue growth after 15 lean months
Commvault has grown its revenues after five quarters of decline as changes to its products, sales organisation and channel program start delivering results during the Covid-19 pandemic.
First quarter revenues...
Veritas taps NetBackup as the beating heart of universal data management
Veritas is laying the foundations for a universal data management platform, with NetBackup at its centre.
The company released NetBackup 8.3 today - and don't let the point release fool...
Commvault integrates Hedvig with HyperScale X appliance
Commvault has rejigged its product lines to better match market needs. The company has separated components for data protection, disaster recovery and data management tasks, and has integrated Hedvig...
Cohesity and Rubrik join the leaders in Gartner’s Backup and Recovery magic quadrant
The Gartner gurus have updated their Backup and Recovery Magic Quadrant, moving two of 2019's 'visionaries', Cohesity and Rubrik, into the leaders’ quadrant.
Update: 2020 MQ for backup and recovery...