Storage Soup

August 2016

  • Catalogic copy data management tool gets Pure

    Garry Kranz - Senior News Writer 30 Aug 2016

    • Copy data management specialist Catalogic Software has added two all-flash arrays to its roster of supported platforms. In separate moves, the Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey-based software maker rolled ...

  • Dell-EMC deal closes Sept. 7

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 30 Aug 2016

    • LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Dell and EMC made it official today. Dell will close its $67 billion acquisition of the largest storage vendor Sept. 7, following the transaction’s official approval today by ...

  • Rackspace cloud gets acquired, set to go private

    Sonia Lelii - Senior News Writer 29 Aug 2016

    • An equity firm will acquire Rackspace so the cloud vendor can go private and transition away from competing with the likes of Amazon Web Services and partner with them instead. The $32 per share ...

  • Nutanix expands, pockets PernixData, Calm.io

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 28 Aug 2016

    • Nutanix, the hyper-converged vendor that may go public within weeks, is expanding its technology base through two software acquisitions. Nutanix Monday will officially disclose acquisitions of ...

  • Pure Storage: We do flash better than those geezers

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 26 Aug 2016

    • When it comes to all-flash storage, Pure Storage claims experience is no match for youth. Pure, born in 2011 as a flash-only vendor, is far outgrowing the storage establishment, a collection of ...

  • Nimble says customers quick to embrace all-flash

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 24 Aug 2016

    • Nimble Storage, which was relatively late selling all-flash arrays, is trying to make up for lost time since launching its Predictive Flash platform in February. The vendor received a jolt from ...

  • EMC: Commercial drone storage market primed for takeoff

    Garry Kranz - Senior News Writer 19 Aug 2016

    • Commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, is just starting to emerge. Drone storage, on the other hand, isn’t getting as much attention. EMC wants to gain a toehold in the ...

  • NetApp sells more flash, spends less

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 19 Aug 2016

    • NetApp made great progress last quarter with its sales of all-flash storage, Clustered Data OnTap (CDOT) and cost-cutting measures. NetApp Wednesday reported better revenue and income results than ...

  • Quobyte updates "Google-like" storage software

    Carol Sliwa - Senior Writer 18 Aug 2016

    • The “Google-like” software storage system that Berlin-based Quobyte introduced last year is getting an update. With its new Quobyte 1.3 release, the German startup added space-saving erasure coding ...

  • Nutanix lines up partners to sell on Cisco UCS

    Dave Raffo - Editorial Director 18 Aug 2016

    • Nutanix, which has OEM deals with server vendors Dell and Lenovo, is now selling its software on Cisco UCS servers through channel partners. Nutanix today revealed it has independently validated ...

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