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Your occasional storage digest with ransomware, sustainability, InfiniBand spec update, and lots of shorter...

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Ransomware rules the waves in this digest. Prepare to be numerically amazed by the number of ransomware attacks and then read good news about Active Directory recovery from ransomware....

It’s taken two years but Nutanix has added Commvault to Mine portfolio

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Two years and three months after saying it would happen, Nutanix has added Commvault Backup and Recovery to its turnkey Mine backup appliance. We’re still waiting for Unitrends and...

All-you-can-eat storage buffet with Napatech, Scale/IBM, Inspur, Viking/Kalray and platefuls of other good stuff

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This week’s edition of our all-you-can-eat storage buffet has main plates featuring flavoursome Napatech SmartNICs, Scale Computing getting edgy in bed with IBM, Inspur knocking off another benchmark win...

Storage VAR sentiment tracker: VMware mojo lost, Commvault mojo gained?

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A June survey of storage VARs’ views of the market shows growing demand with core infrastructure refreshes as the US economy re-opens and ransomware becomes a top-of-mind concern. William Blair...

Pivot3 gives up ghost as Quantum buys its assets to go deeper into video...

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Hyperconverged and video surveillance systems startup Pivot3 has sold its assets to Quantum for just $8.9M in cash and stock after raising $274M in total funding — giving Quantum...

StorMagic virtual SAN meets Hivecell stackable edge HCI

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Virtual SAN supplier StorMagic has launched Hivecell HCI with StorMagic SvSAN, claiming it delivers edge computing on an enterprise scale for remote sites with no IT tech expertise. Brian Grainger,...

HPE adds faster/bigger Plus-size model to Apollo storage server line

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HPE has added a Plus variant to its Apollo 4200 Gen10 server, adding updated Xeon CPUs, more memory and more storage capacity to make it more attractive to customers...

PowerFlex, Dell EMC’s other HCI system, supports more Nvidia GPUs and Oracle KVM hypervisor

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Dell EMC has updated its PowerFlex software, widening GPU and hypervisor support and improving resiliency and manageability. PowerFlex is Dell EMC’s scale-out virtual SAN and hyper-converged system with multi-hypervisor support,...

Nutanix changing from new customer hunter to old customer farmer

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Profile. Nutanix, that aggressive hunting leopard of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) new customer sales is changing its spots, becoming a farmer of hybrid multi-cloud software renewals. The era of multiple hundred-million-dollar...

IDC SWD Infrastructure Tracker favours Nutanix over VMware

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Courtesy of IDC, Nutanix has been named number one in the software-defined storage controller market, beating VMware into second place. IDC recently redesigned its software tracking reports, producing a single...

Dell’s CloudIQ storage health and performance checker adds security status monitoring

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Dell EMC has introduced cybersecurity features into CloudIQ, its AIOps application for Dell EMC IT infrastructure products. CloudIQ supports PowerMAX, PowerStore, PowerScale, PowerProtect, VxBLock, VxRail,  as well as older arrays...

Your occasional storage digest with DNA storage, a new IDC Tracker and more

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New things are the theme of this week’s roundup, with DNA storage prospects explained in a white paper, and IDC setting up a software-defined infrastructure tracking report. These are...