Veaam triumvirate takes charge – again
With the dust settling after Peter McKay’s October 2018 departure from being Veeam’s CEO how has the company changed and where is it going?
A conversation with Ratmir Timashev, co-founder...
Datrium out-guns VMAX, XtremIO and FlashArray all-flash boxes
Hyper- or hybrid converged system supplier Datrium’s DVX storage and compute system out-performs Dell EMC’s VMAX and XtremIO all-flash arrays as well as Pure Storage’s FlashArrays.
Datrium wants to be...
Google endorses Elastifile Cloud File Service for GCP
Google is endorsing Elastifile’s Cloud File Service service for its cloud, despite having its own Cloud Filestore service.
Cloud Filestore supports NFS v3 and comes in standard (up to 180MB/sec...
Pure Storage buys Compuverde (IBM’s Spectrum NAS software supplier)
Pure Storage has bought NAS software supplier Compuverde, best known for making the software behind IBM’s Spectrum NAS product.
Compuverde was founded in 2008 by Stefan Bernbo, CEO, system architect...
AWS debuts cheap and slow Glacier Deep Archive
Amazon Web Services has announced its Glacier Deep Archive is available at about $1/TB/month, the lowest data storage cost in the cloud.
AWS claims this is significantly cheaper than storing...
XenData uses Wasabi hot storage to deliver cheap cloud archive service
XenData has teamed up with Wasabi to offer a hybrid cloud archive service that charges only for the volume of data stored in the cloud.
The new Cloud File Storage...
Aparavi does more things with archives in more storage clouds
Aparavi, a startup offering cloud-enabled data management services, has released a software update to provide better insight and management of archived data and bulk data migration across clouds. It...
Microsoft opens Project Zipline to storage masses
Microsoft has developed Project Zipline, a compression algorithm, and optimised hardware implementation to suit data in the Azure cloud.
Compressed data occupies less storage capacity and needs less bandwidth when...
Komprise dives into deep analytics search
Komprise is developing a deep analytics function underpinned by an index of all the files in a global namespace that whirs away in the background while it operates as...
‘DR’ in Druva stands for Disaster Recovery
Druva has added Disaster-Recovery-as-a-Service based on the AWS public cloud. This means customers can avoid the expense of a second DR site or subscribe to DR facilities for the...
Western Digital wants to be the Everything Storage Company. How does its ambition stack...
Western Digital is undertaking a huge project - to own and integrate the entire stack from silicon, glass and sand to arrays and composable systems software.
Originally a disk...
Qumulo builds home-grown S3 bucket shop
Scale-out filer Qumulo is developing its own Amazon S3 bucket storage capability and has cloud archiving in mind.
Currently it uses Minio’s object storage S3 code to provide S3 storage...