Infinidat reckons it’s bucked storage array sales downturn trend
High-end array supplier Infinidat says bookings bounced 29 percent year-over-year during the first six months of 2023.
The company sells InfiniBox storage arrays with a memory-caching capability that it says...
Storage news collection – 28 July 2023
Today is SysAdmin Day. The concept was created by Ted Kekatos, a system administrator, in 1999. He wanted to establish a special day to recognize the hard work and...
Backblaze warns of AI-assisted cyber threats
Humans are often the weakest link in a corporate network and the entry point for ransomware attackers, a factoid that underscores the necessity for persistent vigilance against this growing...
DLP could not prevent Fortra, MOVEit breaches
Data loss prevention (DLP) measures are supposed to prevent data loss yet they did nothing to stop the large scale file exfiltration caused by malware that disrupted the widely...
Cisco and HPE reselling Cohesity Cloud Services
Cisco and HPE, along with their channel partners, have entered into agreements to resell a suite of data protection managed services from Cohesity, using the AWS and Azure clouds.
Cohesity...
Azure MANA smartNIC boosts network speed
Microsoft’s Azure is using MANA smartNICs to accelerate network and storage speed, giving it AWS Nitro-like functions. Users will soon have access to MANA benefits through the upcoming Azure...
Dell cosies up to Microsoft with services for Azure and 365 users
Dell has introduced a set of professional services for Microsoft cloud and SaaS application users.
It reckons that by using Azure, Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 can be so complicated...
IBM intros safer entry-level FlashSystem
IBM has upgraded its FlashSystem entry-level with a 5045 model to replace the 5035, adding immutable snapshots to improve its resilience against malware attacks.
These snapshots are IBM’s Safeguarded Copy...
Storage news ticker – July 4
Data protector Acronis has released its Mid-Year Cyberthreats Report, From Innovation to Risk: Managing the Implications of AI-driven Cyberattacks. It found that there were 809 publicly mentioned ransomware cases...
Storage news ticker – June 26
Google has announced GA of BigLake support for Apache Iceberg, which has been in preview since October 2022. BigLake is a storage facility that unifies data warehouses and lakes...
A last line of defense against ransomware
Sponsored Feature: The impact of cyberattacks around the world continues to escalate at an alarming rate, even after reaching “an all-time high” last year, new research warns. The latest...
GigaOm gurus say three Cs lead large enterprise hybrid cloud backup
GigaOm has published findings showing Cohesity, Commvault and lesser known Cobalt Iron are "outperforming" other suppliers when backing up data in large enterprise hybrid clouds.
The GigaOm Radar for Hybrid...