Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of January 26; Updates from Asigra, Barracuda, Commvault & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of January 26, 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.

Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of January 26, 2024

Arcserve Wins Best Biz Continuity Company in (USA)

Acquisition International’s AI Global Excellence Awards celebrate innovative companies, teams, and individuals driving change, surpassing expectations, and excelling across the vast corporate landscape. Arcserve’s unified data resiliency platform offers a comprehensive suite of solutions for all data workloads and serves 235,000 customers globally through more than 19,000 partners.

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Barracuda Drops Cybernomics 101 Report

Barracuda commissioned independent research firm Ponemon Institute to poll 1,917 IT security practitioners who manage their organization’s IT security functions or activities. They represent companies with 100 to 5,000 employees across various industries in the U.S. and a number of EMEA and APAC countries.

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CloudCasa by Catalogic Expands Product Innovation and Open-Source Community

CloudCasa protects Kubernetes environments and provides a cyber-resilient, hybrid and cloud integrated backup, disaster recovery and migration solution for cloud native applications. CloudCasa is the first “born in the cloud” backup service built with Kubernetes for Kubernetes environments.

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Cloudflare Summarizes 2023 Internet Disruptions

Cloudflare’s network spans more than 310 cities in over 120 countries, where they interconnect with over 13,000 network providers in order to provide a broad range of services to millions of customers. The breadth of both their network and our customer base provides us with a unique perspective on Internet resilience, enabling us to observe the impact of Internet disruptions.

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Commvault and Futurum Release Report on Data Protection Fragmentation

AI is expected to be a major theme in 2024 with more than two-thirds (68%) of respondents indicating the technology will boost their security efforts by identifying and responding to threats more quickly and accurately. Respondents identified several ways AI could improve their organization’s security posture.

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PNY & PEAK:AIO Form New Partnership

PEAK:AIO is a leading provider of ultra performance, AI data storage that comes in a simple software package, taking less than 5 mins to install and converts a standard NVMe server into a fully optimized AI Data Server that matches the needs of AI projects.​ ​

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Panzura Names Dan Waldschmidt New CEO

Panzura LLC, ‘a leading provider of hybrid multi-cloud data management solutions’, announced that Dan Waldschmidt has been named chief executive officer. Waldschmidt joined Panzura in 2020 as a refounder, where he played the pivotal role of crafting the strategy for revenue generation and moving Panzura into the enterprise market.

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Experian Releases 11th Annual Data Breach Industry Forecast

There’s no question third-party data breaches have made headlines. With increased data collection, storage, and movement there are plenty of partners down the supply chain that could be targeted.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

SR Editors Cap off Data Privacy Week with Definitive Roundup of Expert Quotes

Solutions Review editors sourced this definitive roundup of expert quotes on Data Privacy Week 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts. Their perspectives shed light on the importance of proactive measures, the role of legislation, and the individual’s part in maintaining data privacy.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Databricks and Unravel Data for Exclusive Roundtable on February 14

With the next Expert Roundtable event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks and Unravel Data to delve into the relationship between AI products and efficient, production-ready data pipelines.

The speakers will explore how organizations are leveraging data observability and FinOps to augment data teams. Hear strategies from the experts to accelerate your data pipeline deployments to support GenAI innovation.

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SR Editors Release Annual Roundup of Expert Data Protection Predictions for 2024

For our 5th annual Insight Jam LIVE! Solutions Review editors sourced this resource guide of data protection predictions for 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts.

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For consideration in future data protection news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.