Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 27; Updates from Hitachi Vantara, Pure Storage, Rubrik & More
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of September 27, 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.
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Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 27, 2024
Cayosoft Secures Patent for Active Directory Recovery Solution
Cayosoft Guardian Forest Recovery's patented approach solves these issues by functioning as an AD resilience solution rather than a typical backup and recovery tool. While competing solutions start the recovery process only after AD goes down, Guardian Active Directory Forest Recovery does it all before an AD outage happens.
Commvault Acquires Clumio
Clumio offers targeted data recovery functionality for AWS such as S3 Direct Access, which allows users to continue using read-only backups of data sets while actual recovery occurs in the background. This helps minimize downtime in the event of outages or cyberattacks.
DoiT Launches New DoiT Cloud Build
DoiT has long supported organizations in a hands-off manner with cloud migrations, offering guidance and assistance to customers with robust engineering teams. However, as more companies grow eager to capitalize on the value of the public cloud, DoiT is expanding its offerings to more actively lead teams without the internal bandwidth or capability through the migration process.
Gartner Releases 2024 Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage
Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players. The research enables organizations to get the most from market analysis in alignment with their unique business and technology needs.
Hitachi Vantara Reports on the State of The Enterprise Data Storage Market
As an aside, Hitachi Vantara achieved a +9.2 percent growth in revenue in the external enterprise storage system market in calendar year 2023 compared to 2022, which was the second highest among the top eight companies evaluated in the report.
MLPerf Releases Storage v1.0 Benchmark on Storage Systems & AI Model Training
The MLPerf Storage benchmark is the first and only open, transparent benchmark to measure storage performance in a diverse set of ML training scenarios. It emulates the storage demands across several scenarios and system configurations covering a range of accelerators, models, and workloads.
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NetAPP Drops New All-Flash SAN Arrays
The company has also begun the Nvidia certification process for its ONTAP AFF A90 storage array with Nvidia’s DGX SuperPOD AI infrastructure. This certification will complement and build upon NetApp ONTAP’s existing certification with the DGX BasePOD. NetApp’s E-Series is already SuperPOD-certified.
Osano Releases New 'Advanced' Features to Data Privacy Platform
Osano’s new dashboards enable better visualization that enhances risk mitigation with more actionable information, including risk alerts, task prioritization, and progress tracking. Privacy managers can now address potential threats before they impact customer and business data, ensuring ongoing data protection and improvement.
Rubrik Partners with Pure Storage on Cyber Resilience
The Pure Storage Platform uses immutable snapshots as the first layer of defense in a three-layered architecture, ensuring rapid recovery and near-zero Recovery Time Objective (RTO) during cyberattacks. By combining key elements of Rubrik Security Cloud and the Pure Storage Platform, enterprises can gain critical Cyber Resilience capabilities with a three-layered defense strategy.
SIOS Unveils LifeKeeper for Linux 9.9.0
This latest version introduces advanced DR features, including synchronous and asynchronous data mirroring, intelligent failover mechanisms, enhanced security management, expanded language support, and additional Linux operating system compatibility.
Veeam Announces New Integration with Palo Alto Networks
By integrating Palo Alto Networks AI-driven security operations center (SOC) platform with Veeam's industry-leading recovery capabilities, organizations can identify and respond to cyberattacks faster, helping to ensure the resilience of their business-critical backup data.
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Mini Jam LIVE On-Demand: AI in Data Lifecycle Management: Automating Risk, Compliance & Security Featuring a Panel of Experts
Moderated by Contoural CEO Mark Diamond and featuring Dave Cameron, David Loshin, Eric Kavanagh, William McKnight, and Yves Mulkers. The discussion will focus on key considerations for implementation, potential pitfalls organizations must avoid, and best practices for integrating AI into data lifecycle management.
New Episode of Information Risk with David Loshin: Basel III: ENDGAME
David Loshin and Doug Atkinson dig into the complex world of banking regulations and risk management. They unpack the Basel III framework, particularly BCBS 239, and its impact on the financial industry. From data governance to risk aggregation, they explore why banks are struggling to comply and what it means for the future of finance.
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