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...
Virtual Instruments buys cloud management firm
Virtual Instruments has bought Metricly, the developer of a cloud management tool, for an undisclosed sum.
The company sells Virtual Wisdom, an infrastructure performance monitoring application. With this acquisition, Virtual...
Clumio clambers aboard SaaS backup bandwagon
Clumio, a data protection as a service startup, came out of stealth today. It is touting a cloud-native way of simplifying disaster recovery and contrasts this approach with on-premises...
AWS makes it easier to build and populate data lakes
Amazon has gone live with AWS Lake Formation, a service that can cut data lake set-up from months to days.
Data Lakes are large scale collections of data which are...