Storage Soup
May 2014
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EMC’s Tucci still flexible about retirement plans
- Editorial News Director 30 May 2014 -
Violin dumps PCIe products, as flash revenue falls
- Editorial News Director 30 May 2014 -
Nimble CEO sees no need for all-flash array
- Editorial News Director 30 May 2014
EMC CEO and chairman Joe Tucci this week left open the door to remaining as CEO past next February, and slammed it shut on the possibility of selling off VMware. Tucci spoke Thursday at Sanford C. ...
Violin Memory sold off its fledgling PCIe flash business to SK hynix for $23 million this week as it tries to dig out of the financial hole it fell into late last year. The sale gives Violin ...
Surrounded by large and small storage competitors diving into the all-flash array market, Nimble Storage CEO Suresh Vasudevan said his company is at least three years away from taking such a step. ...
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Unitrends buys startup Yuruware for cloud backup
- Editorial News Director 29 May 2014 -
dinCloud offers no transfer fees with its new cloud service
- Senior News Writer 27 May 2014 -
X-IO switches CEOs, focuses on virtualization
- Editorial News Director 22 May 2014 -
NetApp sales down; OEM sales way down
- Editorial News Director 22 May 2014 -
Veeam adds new suite, support for EMC's DD Boost
- Editorial News Director 20 May 2014 -
Is the term elastic storage a new category, or a stretch?
- Evaluator Group 19 May 2014 -
Sphere 3D buys Overland Storage for $81 million
- Editorial News Director 16 May 2014
Unitrends today added cloud backup technology to its data protection product line, which already includes physical backup (Unitrends integrated appliances), virtual backup (PHD Virtual) and ...
Cloud service provider dinCloud is taking on Amazon, hoping to lure customers away with its own dinStorage S3 full-service cloud storage that is based on the Amazon S3 open APIs and can be used for ...
Brian Owen today moved into a well-worn – and well-warmed – seat as CEO of X-IO Technologies. Owen becomes the vendor’s ninth CEO in less than 12 years. His job will be to help X-IO find a secure ...
NetApp is having the same problems as the other large storage vendors these days – more data going into the cloud, elongated sales cycles, declines in federal spending and new innovative vendors ...
When I spoke with Veeam Software CEO Ratmire Timashev a few weeks ago, he said the virtual machine data protection specialist is working on beefing up its data availability capabilities. Today, ...
EMC and IBM recently launched storage products with the term “elastic” in their names. These announcements were significant for the companies and for the IT community in understanding a direction ...
Overland Storage is going away as an independent company. The storage vendor will become a wholly owned subsidiary after its merger with Sphere 3D is completed. Overland’s products will live on, ...
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Atlantis partners with VMware for VDI, VSAN
- Editorial News Director 14 May 2014 -
Storage lifespans: don't confuse technology with data
- Evaluator Group 14 May 2014 -
Microsoft previews Azure Files, Azure Site Recovery at TechEd
- Senior News Writer 13 May 2014 -
Startup Maxta gets $25 million in funding, partners with Intel
- Senior News Writer 12 May 2014 -
EMC Data Protection execs disclose upcoming features, management UI
- Senior News Writer 07 May 2014 -
EMC adds security to Syncplicity file sharing
- Senior News Writer 07 May 2014 -
When a technology goes from mainstream to niche
- Evaluator Group 02 May 2014 -
HP wants to escort EMC World attendees to 3PAR
- Editorial News Director 01 May 2014
VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) can be a disruptive force among the rapidly growing roster of software-defined storage startups. But rather than fight VMware, Atlantis Computing wants to play a ...
Clarification is needed about what lifespan means regarding storage because confusion is created by the way product messaging refers to both in the same context. Lifespans of storage systems refer ...
Microsoft previewed the Azure Files service and new Azure-based disaster recovery capabilities yesterday at TechEd North America in Houston, in line with its major conference theme of connecting ...
Maxta, a software-based hyper-convergence startup, last week picked up $25 million in series B funding and a significant strategic investor. Intel Capital participated in the round, which brings ...
EMC Data Protection and Availability Division executives dropped hints about upcoming snapshot and high availability features and showed off a proof of concept of a new management user interface ...
Las Vegas — Like many online file sharing companies, EMC Syncplicity is trying to balance the user experience with security functions that IT departments demand. At EMC World this week, Syncplictiy ...
There was an interesting comment made by a person in the audience where I was giving a talk. It was about a major technology area that I had worked in early in my career and the comment was that ...
Hewlett-Packard is gaining momentum and market share with its 3PAR StoreServ arrays, and HP will try to continue that momentum next week at EMC World in Las Vegas. HP reps will descend on EMC World ...