Now that’s what I call future proofing. IBM makes world’s first quantum computing-safe tape...
IBM is developing cryptographic security measures to protect archived data against attacks by quantum computers.
You can't be too careful, IBM says: “While years away, data can be harvested...
A bit of a storage rounder-upper
August is coming to a close. Here is a round-up of storage news for the past few days.
AI-powered personal NAS
Say hello to Latticework’s Amber, a personal NAS that...
Veritas plays nicely with VMware in the cloud
Data protection stalwart Veritas has ported the Enterprise Data Services Platform (EDSP) for VMware onto the AWS, Azure and Google clouds.
For data protection vendors, the capability to backup to...
Datrium DRaaS takes the disaster out of recovery
Datrium today introduced a disaster recovery-as-a-service (DRaaS) using the VMware Cloud on AWS as the remote DR data centre.
The service is imaginatively called "Datrium DRaaS with VMware Cloud on AWS"...
Druva automates backup push into AWS storage tiers for greatest cost savings
Druva has devised a way of automatically slotting backup data into the appropriate AWS storage layer, a service that it claims, reduces total cost of ownership by up...
Innodisk embeds Azure Sphere into industrial SSD
Innodisk, the Taiwainese storage vendor, has built an industrial SSD with Microsoft’s Azure Sphere providing software updates, device-level analytics, data security, remote monitoring and control through the Azure cloud.
The...
Your occasional storage digest featuring Dell EMC, Cloudera, InfiniteIO, Cloudian and more
Here are some storage news stories to round off the week.
Dell EMC storage comes closer to Cloudera
Dell EMC and Cloudera have strengthened their partnership whereby Dell EMC storage is...
MinIO is faster than Hadoop. Farewell, NAS and SAN?
Object storage software house MinIO has demonstrated its storage can run up to 93 per cent faster than a Hadoop system.
In its latest benchmarks, published this week, MinIO was...
Oracle demolishes hardware Pillar, lays off 300 flash storage staff
Oracle is shuttering its flash storage division and laying off at least 300 employees, according to various sources.
Employees were told of the layoffs on Thursday, August 15 by Mike...
NetApp squeezes ONTAP into teeny weeny device
NetApp is working on running ONTAP, an operating system for storage arrays, on IOT edge devices and other small things
The game was given away by a tweet today from...
Rubrik ramps up data management rubric
Four software upgrades from Rubrik today, including no gap protection added to Rubrik Cloud Data Management, two new apps for its Polaris governance product, and a fresh lick of...
NetApp confirms revenue miss as enterprises reduce AFA purchases
A sharp slowdown in enterprise customers' all-flash array purchases has sucker-punched NetApp, and though it is hiring more sales heads to fix this worry, things aren't forecast to get...