Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of April 26; Updates from Cohesity, IBM, Object First & More
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of April 26, 2024.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy storage and data protection news items.
Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of April 26, 2024
Cyera Now Covers On-Prem Databases and File Shares
This expansion further increases customers’ understanding of their data, its associated risks, and how to protect it. Cyera’s mission is to secure data wherever it is. While Cyera is a cloud-first and cloud-native company, the reality of enterprise customers is that their data doesn’t solely reside in cloud services. Cyera’s solution now covers data everywhere in a single pane of glass.
The marketplace serves as a vital platform for defense agencies to efficiently access and engage with a diverse range of AI and data analytics solutions. It facilitates streamlined processes for searching, viewing, reviewing, comparing, contacting, discussing, negotiating, and procuring solutions.
Huawei Unveils Set to Launch 3 New AI-Centric Data Storage Solutions
The Comprehensive Data Protection Solution addresses the challenges of data production, backup, and archiving, enhancing the resilience of data assets. This solution utilizes a two-tier deployment approach, combining production-backup collaboration and backup-archiving collaboration.
IBM Announces New Storage Assurance Capabilities
The IBM Storage Assurance program, which complements existing consumption models for IBM Storage as a Service and IBM Storage Utility, provides a path to simplifying the storage ownership experience with the expectation of extending the lifetime of clients’ storage investments.
InfiniBox SSA II by Infinidat Named a Top Cyber Secure High-End All-Flash Arrays by Independent Analyst
The InfiniBox SSA II is Infinidat’s high-performance, all-flash array aimed at mission-critical workloads that demand the ultimate in real-world application performance. It is integrated with the InfiniVerse platform, which accelerates Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) to automate and streamline storage management, utilizes AI-based predictive analytics, and enables easier management of hybrid cloud storage implementations.
iXsystems Announces Production Release of TrueNAS SCALE 24.04
Codenamed “Dragonfish”, TrueNAS 24.04 is expected to be the best-ever version of TrueNAS, representing the next step in major advancements in security, performance and functionality of the platform over all previous releases of TrueNAS (CORE and SCALE).
KIOXIA Begins Sampling UFS Ver. 4.0 Embedded Flash Memory Devices
The enhanced performance of the new UFS products provides optimal utilization of 5G connectivity, resulting in accelerated downloads, minimized latency, and an enhanced user experience. A smaller package size contributes to board space efficiency and design flexibility.
Quantum Unveils All-Flash Deduping Backup Target Appliances
Quantum says the T-Series is the industry’s first all-flash target backup appliance. It’s designed for edge deployments, small and medium businesses (SMBs), and mission-critical data storage infrastructure.
Rubrik Goes Public
Initially named ScaleData, Rubrik competes with data management and protection vendors including Cohesity, Commvault, Veeam, IBM and Dell EMC. It is led by co-founder and CEO Bipul Sinha, who is also a venture partner at Silicon Valley’s technology investment firm Lightspeed Venture Partners.
SIOS LifeKeeper for Linux Training Now Available On-Demand on Udemy
SIOS high availability and disaster recovery experts developed training designed to provide administration teams with a deeper understanding of the efficient use of SIOS products. SIOS Admin training, previously accessible primarily through prescheduled bi-monthly events, is now available on-demand through Udemy.
Expert Insights Section
Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.
Solutions Review Set to Host Object First for Exclusive Spotlight Show April 30
Learn how to secure your data against ransomware and other threats by replacing your outdated hardware with Ootbi (Out-of-the-box Immutability) by Object First. Ootbi is built on immutable object storage technology designed and optimized for unbeatable backup and recovery performance.
Solutions Review Set to Host Cohesity for Exclusive Spotlight Show May 14
With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading data security and management vendor Cohesity. Cyberattacks are not a matter of “if” but of “when,” and the costs to recover are growing. But force-fitting your legacy architecture to the cloud just creates silos—increasing complexity and widening the attack surface.
Insight Jam Panel of Experts Discusses AI and the Future of Data Protection
How can stakeholders balance the potential benefits and risks of AI technology? How can society embrace and harness the potential of AI while mitigating its potential harms? Our expert panel prognosticate on the potential impacts of AI on various industries and societal aspects. AI’s ability to process vast amounts of data rapidly will revolutionize data analysis and consumption.
Insight Jam Panel of Experts Discusses Data Access and Security in the AI Era
How can organizations strike a balance between data access and privacy? Can technology be used to help find that balance? Our expert panel discusses data privacy, security, and transparency in the context of AI and machine learning models. They also discuss the role of technology in promoting responsible usage of AI models and data.
For consideration in future data protection news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.
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