Today ahead of VMworld Europe 2015, Tintri Inc. announced two upcoming releases that will further expand VMware customer support, the Tintri vCenter Web Client Plugin 2.0 and the Tintri Management Pack for VMware vRealize Operations (VROps). These announcements further build on Tintri’s deep integration and partnership with VMware.
Panzura announced that it is partnering with AliCloud (the cloud computing arm of the Alibaba Group) to make the Panzura Cloud Controller available on the AliCloud Marketplace. The two companies state that this partnership will accelerate the adoption of secure, affordable cloud computing for businesses around the world and enable applications that were developed for
Today Egnyte announced that it was awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a system and method of implementing an object storage infrastructure for cloud-based services. The patent number is U.S. patent 9135269 B2. This technology is the foundation of the company’s Egnyte Object Store (EOS).
Citrix announced today the first new release of Melio since Citrix acquired Sanbolic in January 2015. Melio is Citrix data and storage virtualization software. Melio 6 is optimized for Citrix workloads and is aimed at cutting costs and reducing management complexity for enterprises.
Today CTERA Networks announced that it will be supporting Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) recently announced Amazon Simple Storage Service Standard-Infrequent Access (Amazon S3 Standard-IA). Earlier this week, Veritas also announced support for this new storage service. CTERA’s platform integrated with S3 Standard-IA enables companies to “bring their own” virtual private cloud storage to power several file
Veritas Technologies LLC announced that it has upgraded its enterprise-class data protection solution, NetBackup, to version 7.7.1. This latest upgrade fully supports Amazon Simple Storage Service Standard-Infrequent Access (Amazon S3 Standard-IA). This upgrade gives Veritas customers an expanded choice for backup and recovery within Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Today IBM announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cleversafe Inc. later this year. Cleversafe being a lead developer and manufacturer of object-based storage software and appliances will strength IBM’s position in storage and hybrid clouds. Once the deal is completed, Cleversafe will be integrated into IBM’s Cloud business. Financial terms
Today WinMagic Inc. revealed the results of a survey, conducted by CensusWide, showing that several UK companies are potentially vulnerable to cyber attacks and data breaches due to employee use of cloud storage. The survey was of 1,000 offices with at least 50 employees. The survey found widespread employee use of cloud storage services that
Today NVIDIA announced that Microsoft would be offering its GPU-enabled professional graphics applications and accelerated computing capabilities to enterprise customers through Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform. Azure is the first cloud-computing platform to provide NVIDIA GRID 2.0 virtualized graphics for its customers. The partnership between the companies aims to deliver accelerated graphics and high performance computing to
Google has announced yet another new cloud technology within its Cloud Platform line, Google Cloud Dataproc. This new cloud technology is aimed at making Hadoop and Spark easier to deploy and manage within Google Cloud Platform. Much like the recent announcement from Dell and Cloudera, this technology allows the use of Hadoop without the high costs
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