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Veeam Acquires Kasten

Veeam announced that it has acquired the data backup, disaster recovery and mobility platform for Kubernetes, Kasten. Kasten has been in the container/Kubernetes space for almost three years. Kasten was acquired through cash and stock and the deal is said to be roughly $150 million dollars in value.

Metallic Cloud Storage
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Commvault Announces Metallic Cloud Storage Service

Today, Commvault announced the availability of Metallic Cloud Storage Service. The new storage service will act as a fully integrated cloud storage target for Commvault Backup and Recovery software and HyperScale X appliance. According to Commvault, using the cloud as a backup target can help increase protection against ransomware and provide additional airgapping and security

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

VMware Future-Ready Workforce Solutions Announced

Today at VMworld 2020, VMware, Inc. announced its VMware Future-Ready Workforce solutions. These new solutions are designed to provide exceptional workforce experiences, end-to-end Zero Trust security controls, and simplified management. The new solutions include a combination of what VMware is calling the industry-leading Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Digital Workspace and Endpoint Security capabilities. IT

Commvault Intelligent Data Management
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Commvault Intelligent Data Management Expanded

Today, Commvault announced additions to its Intelligent Data Management Portfolio. Commvault says that Commvault Disaster Recovery, Commvault Backup & Recovery, and Commvault Complete Data Protection are all now in general availability (GA). When Commvault announced this release last July, we noted that Commvault already offers very similar-sounding services.

Veeam Capabilities
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Video: Demo Veeam’s Answer for Ransomware

This week, Rick Vanover from Veeam visite4d the StorageReview lab in Cincinnati for a live stream to talk ransomware. We can’t go more than a few days with hearing about another breach or attempted breach. And this isn’t just a problem that targets large organizations like Tesla and Garmin. Small professional offices are just as

BackupAssist ER
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

BackupAssist ER for Windows Released

Today, BackupAssist released BackupAssist ER. The new technology is an automated, disk to disk to cloud backup for Windows Servers. Notably, BackupAssist ER is standalone, purchase-to-own software with a one-time price, not the ongoing expense of a disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) option. The current CEO of BackupAssist, Linus Chang, founded the company in

QNAP Hyper Data Protector
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

QNAP Launches Hyper Data Protector

Today QNAP Systems, Inc. released a license-free VMware and Hyper-V backup solution, Hyper Data Protector. This solution allows for unlimited backups of VMware and Hyper-V backup to a QNAP NAS. This gives businesses of varying sizes a cost-effective and reliable disaster recovery plan to ensure 24/7 service operations.

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Pure Storage and Cohesity Partner to Deliver Pure FlashRecover

Pure Storage has announced a strategic partnership with Cohesity that will bring Pure FlashRecover to market. This jointly-engineered solution is specifically designed to meet the most demanding business continuity requirements while enabling new opportunities for data-driven organizations. The new partnership between Pure Storage and Cohesity was mainly due to their customer’s need for an integrated

Veritas NetBackup 8.3
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Veritas NetBackup 8.3 Announced

Today Veritas announced new innovations to its Enterprise Data Services Platform (EDSP), with the launch of Veritas NetBackup 8.3. The new updates are all around reducing risk, optimizing costs, strengthening ransomware resiliency, and managing multi-cloud environments at scale. The core of EDSP is NetBackup, now the company is including Veritas Resiliency Platform (VRP) and CloudPoint

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Commvault Intelligent Data Management Portfolio Announced

Today at its first FutureReady virtual event, Commvault announced its new Commvault Intelligent Data Management Portfolio. The new announcements center on new additions to the company’s existing portfolio including Commvault Backup & Recovery, Commvault Disaster Recovery, Commvault Complete Data Protection and Commvault HyperScale X. Aside from the new offerings, the company announced its flexible subscription