Veeam promises to SWAT away ransomware
Data protector Veeam has announced Backup & Replication v12 with 500-plus new features and enhancements, including direct-to-object-storage backup, better immutability, cyber resiliency, hybrid cloud protection and a new ransomware...
IBM, HPE fail to make the high-end array top 5
Analyst house DCIG has produced a list of the biggest market movers and shakers in the world of high-end arrays, yet it doesn't include IBM or HPE branded products,...
Storage news roundup – February 8
Data analytics startup Blockfenders is today announcing a $1.5 million pre-seed funding round from a range of institutional and angel investors. It’s developing software to help IT and data...
Cloudian sees cloud software going on-prem
Cloudian CEO Michael Tso thinks that the public cloud vendors will have to run their software on-premises because data has gravity. Sometimes compute must come to the data, and...
Storage news roundup – January 31
Cyber security and backup storage supplier Acronis has announced a three-year partnership with London's oldest professional football club, Fulham FC. Acronis will provide Fulham with a suite of cyber...
LucidLink in depth: low/no egress charges and direct bucket access
This is the second part of our introduction to LucidLink Filespaces technology and where it's going. Part one gave an account of how and why its product was built....
LucidLink keeps remote workers in sync – fast
Cloud file services startup LucidLink tripled in size over the past year, keeping remote media content workers fed fast with data through sub-file movement and caching, and it has...
Pure’s full portfolio-selling sales force
Pure Storage reckons that its sales org should sell the entire product portfolio in its fiscal 2024 and thereby increase their reach.
Update: Email author corrected to Dan FitzSimons, Chief...
Pure Storage unifies global go-to-market team
Pure Storage has confirmed to B&F that it has broken up its specialist regional FlashBlade sales teams amid the creation of a single global go-to-market organization.
FlashBlade is Pure’s scale-out...
DataCore expands archiving with Object Matrix
Storage software supplier DataCore is buying media and entertainment object storage supplier Object Matrix.
DataCore supplies block (SANsymphony), file (vFILO), object storage (Swarm), and Kubernetes storage (Bolt). It entered the...
Cloudian pulls in $60m funding to chase growth
Cloudian has raised $60 million in fresh funding - its first round since 2018 - and appointed its first board chairman in a bid to accelerate growth.
The company supplies...
Hitachi Vantara sips mainframe data via Model9
Hitachi Vantara is collaborating with Model9 to feed mainframe data to its HCP and VSP 5000 storage systems and make it available to modern apps running in the hybrid...