Cohesity provides 24/7 management possibilities through mobile device
Cohesity, a provider of cloud-based data management, backup and storage solutions, now makes it even easier for smartphone users to manage their SaaS-based Helios data management environment. For example, they can respond directly to ransomware attacks.
The newly released mobile application for ... Read more
Cohesity raises 250 million dollars in investments
Startup Cohesity has raised 250 million dollars in investments, bringing the value of the company to 2.5 billion euros. The investment in the company, which specialises in managing and backing up enterprise data, comes after a revenue growth of 150 percent in the first half of the fiscal year 2020.... Read more
Google Cloud lowers price of Cloud Bigtable service
Google Cloud has made the use of its Cloud Bigtable, a cloud-based storage solution for big data, cheaper. Instead of a mandatory purchase of three nodes, a single node is now sufficient. The main advantage of this is that smaller workloads are now also suitable for the service.
With Cloud Bigta... Read more
Informatica announces serverless for better data management
Informatica, the business specialist in data management solutions and applications, recently updated its iPaaS Intelligent Cloud Service platform. The most important new feature is the advent of serverless computing.
The IPaaS platform of the data management specialist gets a big boost with the ... Read more
US government considers using location data against coronavirus
According to sources from The Washington Post, major tech companies are in talks with the US government to use location data to stop the spread of the corona virus COVID-19.
Such measures would have clear benefits in terms of controlling the spread of the virus, but at the same time would set a ... Read more
Veeam releases version 10
Veeam announces the availability of Availability Suite v10, adding more than 150 new features. The new release should further support the company's Cloud Data Management message.
Veeam announced version 10 in 2017, promising a release in the same year. In the meantime, new features did appear, b... Read more
Acronis buys Microsoft specialist 5nine
Acronis has announced the acquisition of 5nine, a producer of software for Microsoft solutions. It has not been disclosed how much money is involved in the acquisition.
5nine is described by Acronis as a company offering end-to-end cloud solutions for Hyper-V as well as an "agentless and multi-l... Read more
Datto brings structure to portfolio
At the
recent DattoCon conference in Paris, we received an update on Datto's growing
portfolio. The company has grown with data backup solutions but is increasingly
looking at other activities. Networking is becoming very important, just like
professional service automation (PSA). With its portfoli... Read more
Venture capitalist firm Insight Partners buy Veeam
Insight Partners, an investment firm of venture capitalists, will acquire Veeam. The cloud data management company will be acquired for approximately $5 billion (approximately €4.56 billion).
The acquisition will result in the company's headquarters moving from Switzerland to the US. A new man... Read more
US bans export of AI-software
The United States government is going to ban the export of certain types of artificial intelligence software. These are programs used to analyse satellite images. The ban should keep the technology out of the hands of foreign competitors.
The range of the ban is rather limited. It applies only t... Read more