IBM storage boss Ed Walsh surfaces at ChaosSearch as CEO
Ed Walsh left his job as head of IBM Storage last week to take on the CEO role at ChaosSearch, a log data analytics startup. Co-founder Les Yetton...
Quobyte storage software takes a bite at HPC and machine learning
Profile Quobyte produces unified block, file and object storage for high-performance computing (HPC) and machine learning.
Its software runs on-premises and in the Google cloud and is used for...
Nutanix Clusters takes on-premises Nutanix to AWS
Nutanix is ready to announce Nutanix Clusters. This brings the on-premises Nutanix experience to AWS and opens another front in the company's battle with VMware.
Sources close to the company...
This Week in Storage, featuring Qumulo, Actifio and more
This week, AWS has made Qumulo filer software available in the AWS government cloud; Actifio backs up SAP HANA to object storage in GCP; and LucidLink is doing...
IBM adds cloud tiering to boosted memory mainframe storage array
IBM has improved performance and functionality for the mainframe focused storage array and virtual tape library (VTL) products.
The DS8900F flash array gets a 70 per cent increase in...
Why Kaminario changed its name to Silk
Silk is the new name for Kaminario, an on-premises all-flash array startup, that has transformed itself over the last three years into a cloud block storage software company.
Blocks &...
Backblaze gets aggressive with AWS S3 egress fees
Backblaze has launched an S3 compatible APIS for its B2 cloud storage, which it claims is 75 per cent cheaper than AWS. Not convinced? The company is offering to...
This week in storage, featuring a mucky International Space Station NAS system
This week the International Space Station's NAS gives vent, Nebulon pumps out a survey, Pliops talks about its storage processor, we see how Pivot3's video HCI is getting better...
Veritas taps NetBackup as the beating heart of universal data management
Veritas is laying the foundations for a universal data management platform, with NetBackup at its centre.
The company released NetBackup 8.3 today - and don't let the point release fool...
Robin.io automates stateful Kubernetes migrations
Kubernetes enables stateless containerised app movement between clouds but not stateful ones. Each cloud has its own method of automation, deployment, and monitoring for stateful apps - and that...
SoDA data mover keeps cloud storage cost under control
Integrated Media Technology (IMT), a tech systems integrator based in Hollywood CA, has launched its first software product. Called SoDA, the enterprise app can be thought of as data...
OVHcloud acquires OpenIO, aims to build best object storage service
European cloud service provider OVHcloud has bought OpenIO, a French provider of fast object storage.
OpenIO was started up in 2015 and has bagged about $5m or so of funding...