Backup

Pure Storage Announces PX-Backup Free Forever Tier
Pure Storage has announced a ‘free forever’ tier of its Portworx Backup offering.

Commvault Releases Metallic ThreatWise To Detect Threats To Your Data Early
Data protection vendor Commvault has released Metallic Threatwise, a SaaS add-onfor Metallic that detects intruders when they first enter the environment.

Ransomware Is Coming For Your Backups
Ransomware isn’t going away, and solid backups are still your best option when, not if, you get hit.

Metallic’s Reverse Takeover of Commvault
Metallic was just what Commvault needed to refresh itself, and now it’s going to take over the whole company.

Pure Storage and Cohesity Join Forces With New FlashRecover Offering
Pure Storage and Cohesity have announced a jointly-engineered offering called FlashRecover, Powered by Cohesity that pairs Pure’s FlashBlade arrays with Cohesity software to provide a rapid recovery option for customers.

Backblaze Launches S3 Compatible API With Veeam, Quantum, and More
Consumer backup target and cheap storage company Backblaze has added an S3 compatible API to its B2 product.

Backups The New Malware Target
Arcserve and Sophos have joined forces to fight malware targeting backups.
Veeam Gears Up For Enterprise Growth
Veeam alters its pitch to enterprise customers and tries to sell the C-suite on its vision of the future.
Commvault Says Game On With New Hyperscale Appliance
Commvault’s new HyperScale product embraces the scale-out approach of Rubrik and Cohesity. How long will the others take to catch up?
Veeam Goes Hard After The Enterprise
Veeam is aggressively going after the enterprise as it transitions from an SMB focused company. But it risks losing its soul in the process.

Veeam Hunts Enterprise Customers With Availability Suite v9
Veeam continues to aggressively target enterprise customers in its hunt for $1 billion in revenue by 2018.