Volatile SSD markets? Get used to it, analysts say
Supply and demand mismatches could become the norm in the SSD market as suppliers grapple with an increasingly volatile market, analysts at TrendForce have predicted.
The Asia-Pac focused research firm...
XenData adds ALTO disk archive support
XenData, which sells tape and cloud archive systems, is adding support for ALTO spun-down disk archives so customers can manage tape, disk, and cloud storage under a single file...
Veeam rolls out Linux-based backup software appliance
Veeam has introduced a backup software appliance to make it easier to deploy, install, and operate its Data Platform backup and cyber-resilience product on physical or virtual servers, on-premises...
3-tier Cohesity and follow-the-leader marketing
Cohesity is like a three-tier company, with the tiers growing larger as new growth opportunities emerge.
This was a perception that resulted from a conversation with CEO Sanjay Poonen. He...
CTERA survey shows most firms bounce back from ransomware
Eighty-three percent of businesses that suffered a ransomware infection in the last two years recovered, with only 17 percent suffering permanent data loss, according to the 2025 State of...
Storage news ticker – September 2
Entertainment and media-focused storage supplier 45Drives launched the Storage Setup Wizard, a free, open source desktop app that finally makes Linux/ZFS storage servers simple, secure, and accessible. Available for...
Rubrik extends air-gapped cloud backup vault to Google
Rubrik’s virtually air-gapped immutable cloud vault backup store now supports Google Cloud as well as AWS and Azure.
The Rubrik Cloud Vault (RCV) is a component in the overall Rubrik...
Storage News Ticker – 22 August
Distributed, NoSQL database supplier Aerospike introduced new expression indexes to speed up machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI workloads while reducing memory use and operational costs. It says...
Druva adds AI agents to DruAI for faster, simpler cyber resilience
Data protection supplier Druva is adding a group of agents to its DruAI suite to bolster cyber resilience with greater speed, simplicity, and confidence.
The autonomous agents, built with Amazon Bedrock...
Disk ain’t dead yet, says Ceph shop OSNexus
Interview: VAST and Solidigm are too quick to write off Ceph disk-based storage. That’s the view of Steve Umbehocker, founder and CEO of QuantaStor Ceph storage system supplier OSNexus....
Average ransomware payment now $1.1M: Coveware charts rise of data exfiltration
Veeam’s Coveware business unit has released its Q2 ransomware report showing average ransomware payments are double last quarter’s amount at $1.13 million.
Data protector Veeam bought the Coveware business, with...
Storage news round-up – 11 August
Open-source storage hardware supplier 45Drives has a strategic partnership with LINBIT, creators of DRBD and LINSTOR, to deliver fully-integrated, enterprise-grade high-availability (HA) storage systems built on open-source technologies. It...