Snowflake adds Microsoft Azure to its data warehouse collection
Snowflake Computing's data warehouse as a service today opens for business to all Microsoft Azure customers, bringing the cloud platform into line with AWS. The news should come as...
Integrate all the things! Virtual Instruments goes TAP dancing
Virtual Instruments is setting up a Technical Alliance Program to better sell its products in conjunction with integrated upper stack performance monitoring offerings.
The Virtual Instruments Technology Alliance Programme (VITAP)...
SNIA open-sources CDMI cloud storage standard
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) this week open-sourced the Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI) v2.0 standard, with the aim of encouraging the wider storage community to join in...
WANdisco cloud subs drive sees it take H1’18 revenue hit
Confirming earlier indications WANdisco revenues in the first half of 2018 were $6.6m, down 32 percent on the same period a year ago.
It blames the decline on its transition...
Druva heads Churchward for boardroom advice
Guy Churchward, the former CEO of Data Torrent, has joined back-up vendor Druva as a board-level advisor.
Real time data ingestor Data Torrent withdrew from the fray in May this...
Three cloud storage gateway startups are running neck and neck
Three cloud storage gateway startups are running neck and neck with near-equivalent funding and no sign of a breakaway by either CTERA, Nasuni or Panzura.
Interestingly, all three were started...
Your Occasional Storage Digest, featuring Cohesity, IBM, Maxta, Nutanix, Proscia, Rubrik, SwiftStack, Zadara
Here's a digest of recent storage news to help you keep up with what's going on.
Cohesity
Cohesity is parting with some of the money raised in its recent funding round...
San Francisco Giants bags $15K savings with Cohesity gig
Cohesity has knocked Veeam, BackupExec and Data Domain out of the San Francisco Giants' AT&T Park in San Francisco.
Cohesity says the Giants saved more than $15,000 per year due...
Miscreants use Azure blob storage in phishing bait
Azure blob storage has been used in phishing attempts, with Microsoft-issued domain and SSL certification that makes the bait seem credible.
The exploit involves a PDF decoy document purported to belong to...
Your Irregular Storage Digest with Delphix, HTF Market Intelligence, Mimecast, and Korean fabbers
Here's the speed read version: Delphix has picked up a UK TV broadcaster as a customer; a somewhat limited cloud backup market report appears; Mimecast is losing its CFO;...
Egnyte thinks global with $75m injection from Goldman Sachs
Egnyte has secured $75m in a new funding round - five years after its last round and 18 months after its CEO said he didn’t need more cash.
The rationale...
Teradata moves to new Vantage point as it advises customers to ‘stop buying analytics’
Teradata is exhibiting many signs of a mid-life crisis. The data warehouse vendor has upped sticks, moving its corporate headquarters from Dayton, Ohio to San Diego, given its logo...