Backblaze blitzes cloud storage speeds with ‘shard stash’ cache
Backblaze cloud and backup storage is speeding up small file uploads by using a fast SSD ingest cache called a shard stash.
The business stores ingested files on disk drives,...
Graid GPU-powered RAID card outperforms Xinnor software
Graid reckons its GPU-powered RAID card has delivered better performance than Xinnor software RAID running in the same server, a claim that is being contested.
RAID requires a set...
Commvault dives into cyber-resilience
Data protection biz Commvault is morphing into a cyber-resilience supplier following a second consecutive growth quarter helped by its Metallic SaaS product and 500 additional customers.
Revenue for Commvault's calendar...
Storage news ticker – 31 October
Cohesity has appointed Dave Kushner as its VP for Federal Sales. He was VP Federal Sales at Enveil and an SVP of Sales at ViON Corp before that. He...
Backblaze B2 cloud / Stores HYCU backup data / In a low cost vault
Cloud storage provider Backblaze has inked a deal with SaaS backup supplier HYCU.
Backblaze provides S3-compliant B2 cloud storage more affordably than Amazon S3 and with no egress charges. It...
Storage news ticker – October 25
Data intelligence supplier Alation has signed up three new partners: Monte Carlo, Sigma Computing, and ThoughtSpot, all of which provide connectors to data sources.
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Geo-distributed and decentralized storage provider Cubbit...
Cohesity adopts RHEL for Data Cloud
Data protector Cohesity is adopting IBM-owned Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) as its Cohesity Data Cloud's foundation OS.
The Cohesity Data Cloud software includes products/services such as DataProtect, FortKnox, DataHawk,...
Veritas shores up cyber resiliency with partner network
Veritas is extending further into cyber resiliency and data governance with third party product integrations verified in a lab environment.
Rather than developing cyber resilience and data governance capabilities only...
GigaOM names Druva and Commvault as cloud-based data protection front-runners
Commvault is ahead of Druva in research house GigaOM’s cloud-based data protection Sonar report, with the two front-runners closely chased by HYCU.
A Sonar report looks at emerging technologies and...
Druva releases GenAI copilot for SaaS backup
Druva has released a GenAI-powered Dru copilot for its SaaS backup services, making the grand claim that the tool helps seasoned admins make smarter decisions and novices perform like...
Storage news ticker Oct 19
It’s the season for reports as suppliers try to pump up their relevance in a crowded market.
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Alluxio introduced Alluxio Enterprise AI, a high-performance data platform for making data available...
Exagrid passes 4,000 customer count
As it projected it would back in June, ExaGrid now has over 4,000 customers following what it described as the strongest Q3 in the company’s history.
The company supplies scale-out...