Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of December 12; Updates from Catalogic Software, Commvault, Veeam & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of December 12, 2025.

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 December 12, 2025

CloudCasa Expands Cloud-Native Data Protection With Backup Storage Enhancements

CloudCasa by Catalogic expanded its Kubernetes and VM data protection platform with new SMB backup storage support and enhanced options for using existing NFS and NAS infrastructure. The update lets organizations back up workloads to on‑prem NAS or Windows servers, choose compression settings, and better manage backups across on‑prem, hybrid, and edge environments to maximize storage investments.​

Read more → https://www.globenewswire.com/de/news-release/2025/12/10/3203127/0/en/CloudCasa-Expands-Cloud-native-Data-Protection-with-Backup-Storage-Enhancements.html

Commvault and Delinea Partner to Strengthen Protection and Resilience

Commvault partnered with Delinea to integrate privileged access management with modern data protection, reducing the risk of credential‑based attacks against backup infrastructure. Joint customers can better secure administrative access to backup and recovery systems, improving resilience against ransomware and insider threats.

Read more → https://www.commvault.com/news/commvault-and-delinea-partner-to-strengthen-protection-and-resilience

Lenovo Paves Way for AI Innovation With Modern Data Storage Solutions and Services

Lenovo rolled out its largest storage portfolio refresh to date, adding 21 new ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile models optimized for AI, virtualization, and energy efficiency. New AI Starter Kits for the Lenovo Hybrid AI Platform, converged solutions, and liquid‑cooled HCI appliances aim to modernize legacy data operations so enterprises can support faster inferencing, insights, and time‑to‑value for AI workloads.​

Read more → https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-paves-way-for-ai-innovation-with-modern-data-storage-solutions-and-services/

SIOS Releases LifeKeeper Version 10 to Strengthen High Availability for Critical Applications

SIOS Technology announced LifeKeeper v10, bringing enhanced high‑availability clustering, broader OS and cloud support, and improved management tools for mission‑critical workloads. The update helps enterprises design resilient architectures that meet stringent uptime goals across hybrid and cloud environments, building on SIOS’s recent AWS Resilience Competency recognition.​

Read more → https://us.sios.com/news-press/press-release-v10-sios-lifekeeper/

Cloud Native Qumulo Extends Its Unified Data Platform With Google Cloud

Qumulo announced that its cloud‑native unified data platform is now available via Google Cloud Marketplace, making it easier for customers to deploy and scale on Google’s global infrastructure. The integration lets organizations securely migrate and manage unstructured data in Google Cloud with Qumulo’s performance, scalability, and simplicity for AI, analytics, and backup workloads.​

Read more → https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20251210595549/cloud-native-qumulo-extends-its-unified-data-platform-with-google-cloud

Veeam Acquires Securiti.ai to Extend Data Security, Privacy, and Governance for AI-Era Protection

Veeam announced its acquisition of Securiti.ai to bring unified data security, privacy, and governance capabilities into its data protection platform, particularly for AI‑driven and SaaS workloads. The combined offering aims to help organizations locate, protect, and control sensitive data across clouds while maintaining strong backup, recovery, and compliance postures.

Read more → https://www.veeam.com/company/press-release/veeam-acquires-securiti-ai.html

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