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• November 19, 2018 19 Nov'18

  Kaseya backup integrations a 'Done Deal'

  The Kaseya backup line is growing, following the company's acquisitions of two data protection vendors. Now Kaseya is adding a program that guarantees customers to managed service providers. In ...

• November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18

  NetApp revenue keeps growing, but not as much

  NetApp beat its guidance and analysts’ expectations for last quarter’s revenue and income, and also exceeded expectations for technology buzzwords used during its earnings call. “Our opportunity is ...

• November 14, 2018 14 Nov'18

  Panasas ActiveStor chases Lustre users with portable PanFS

  With ActiveStor Ultra, Panasas ports its PanFS parallel file systems to Linux. The vendor's plans include OEM server deals to sell PanFS on commodity gear for HPC customers.

• November 13, 2018 13 Nov'18

  Western Digital Ultrastar DC ME200 optimizes memory storage

  Western Digital extends its Ultrastar SSD line, adding a software-defined layer for fast in-memory computing. An onboard hypervisor mounts the storage capacity as usable memory.

• November 13, 2018 13 Nov'18

  ClearSky Data POPs corks over $20M funding

  ClearSky Data today scored $20 million in funding and a partnership with Equinix to expand coverage for its managed storage services. New investor Pear Tree Partners participated in the funding ...

• November 12, 2018 12 Nov'18

  Micron's SATA-based QLC SSDs take aim at 10K HDDs

  Micron targets 10,000 rpm HDDs in read-intensive enterprise workloads with new 5210 ION quad-level cell SSD that stores 33% more bits per cell than triple-level cell NAND flash.

• November 06, 2018 06 Nov'18

  Maxta aims to bring AI to HCI with MxIQ

  Maxta is bringing predictive analytics into hyper-convergence. Maxta Hyperconvergence software runs on x86 hardware using VMware or Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization hypervisors to create ...

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  Virtual Instruments makes VirtualWisdom proactive

  A major update to Virtual Instruments' infrastructure management product adds proactive analytics, predictive capacity capabilities, interactive topology maps and iSCSI support.

• November 01, 2018 01 Nov'18

  Nutanix shines Beam into private cloud

  Nutanix is extending the Beam capability it launched six months ago for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure into private clouds running on Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure. Nutanix Beam ...

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  NetApp Cloud Volumes gives new wrinkle to OnTap file storage

  NetApp appends services to Data Fabric that aim to help enterprises flexibly manage their data between local storage and public clouds, including AWS, Azure and Google.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Pivot3 spins larger HCI deals

  If Pivot3 is a valid indicator, the hyper-converged market is not only adding customers rapidly, it’s also moving into far bigger deals. Pivot3 was among the first hyper-converged vendors, and the ...

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Excelero NVMesh 2 supports TCP/IP, Fibre Channel

  Excelero's software-defined storage extends NVMe over fabrics support to TCP/IP and Fibre Channel, but the startup isn't abandoning NVMe over RDMA with its NVMesh 2.

• October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

  Commvault staggers under weight of 'massive changes'

  While going through a transition period, data protection vendor Commvault’s sales are still taking a hit. Commvault’s revenue for last quarter of $169.1 million fell $10 million below Wall Street ...

• October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

  Veeam CEO shakeup: Co-founder in, McKay out

  Veeam Software has reshuffled its executive team, promoting co-founder Andrei Baronov to CEO, while Peter McKay is no longer with the data protection company after 2 ½ years as an executive, ...

• October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

  NetApp Insight: Yes, NetApp still sells hardware

  At the end of the final keynote at NetApp Insight last week, founder Dave Hitz decided to add some sanity lest people get the wrong idea about the vendor’s strategy. Hitz summed up the message at ...