Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 20; Updates from Cohesity, Pure Storage, StorONE & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of June 20, 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 June 20, 2025

Cohesity Boosts Resilience for Mission-Critical MongoDB Workloads

Cohesity has announced a deeper integration with MongoDB, delivering advanced backup and recovery capabilities tailored for large, mission-critical datasets. The new API-based solution enhances performance, scalability, and security—supporting the stringent requirements of global enterprises in banking, finance, and beyond.

Read more: prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/cohesity-strengthens-resilience-of-large-mission-critical-mongodb-workloads-302485292.html

CTERA First in Hybrid Cloud Storage to Support Model Context Protocol (MCP)

CTERA has become the first hybrid cloud storage provider to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling seamless integration with next-generation AI and machine learning workflows. This innovation allows enterprises to securely manage and access contextual data across distributed environments, paving the way for more intelligent, scalable AI deployments.

Read more: globenewswire.com/fr/news-release/2025/06/17/3100715/0/en/CTERA-Becomes-First-in-Hybrid-Cloud-Storage-to-Support-the-Model-Context-Protocol-MCP.html

DoControl Launches Dot: The First AI-Powered SaaS Data Security Assistant

DoControl has introduced Dot, the industry’s first AI-powered SaaS Data Security Assistant designed to revolutionize how security teams manage and protect SaaS environments. Leveraging a deeply contextualized data infrastructure, Dot enables natural-language interaction with complex security data, transforming fragmented, manual processes into simple, conversational workflows.

Read more: prnewswire.com/news-releases/docontrol-launches-first-ever-ai-powered-saas-data-security-assistant-dot-302484628.html

Study Finds 72 Percent of Enterprises Plan to Expand AI Use Despite Data Privacy and Ethics Concerns

A recent survey reveals that while 72 percent of enterprises intend to broaden their AI adoption, many remain concerned about data privacy, bias, and ethical risks. Tech leaders prioritize expanding AI capabilities but emphasize the need for robust governance frameworks to mitigate these challenges and ensure responsible AI deployment across industries.

Read more: finance.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-72-enterprises-plan-130000001.html

IBM Introduces Industry-First Software for Unified Agentic Governance and Security

IBM has launched the industry’s first software platform designed to unify agentic governance and security for enterprise AI. The new solution provides organizations with centralized oversight and control of AI agents, ensuring compliance, risk management, and operational transparency as businesses deploy increasingly autonomous AI systems across their operations.

Read more: newsroom.ibm.com/2025-06-18-ibm-introduces-industry-first-software-to-unify-agentic-governance-and-security

NTT DATA Report Reveals C-Suite Divide on GenAI Adoption and Security

A new global report from NTT DATA highlights a significant misalignment within the C-suite regarding generative AI (GenAI) adoption. While 99 percent of executives plan further GenAI investments and 67 percent of CEOs are making significant commitments, nearly half of CISOs express concerns about security gaps and unclear internal guidelines.

Read more: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/technology/c-suite-misalignment-over-gen-ai-adoption-shows-ntt-data-research

Nutanix Report: Public Sector Rapidly Adopting Generative AI, But Faces Security Hurdles

A new Nutanix study reveals that 83 percent of public sector organizations have a generative AI strategy, with most already implementing or preparing to deploy AI solutions. While GenAI is expected to boost productivity and automation, 76 percent of IT leaders say their infrastructure needs significant upgrades to support these advances. Security and privacy remain top concerns, with 92 percent of leaders calling for stronger protections as AI becomes integral to public sector operations.

Read more: nutanix.com/press-releases/2025/nutanix-study-finds-public-sector-embraces-generative-ai

Pure Storage Introduces the Enterprise Data Cloud

Pure Storage has unveiled its Enterprise Data Cloud, a new platform designed to unify data management, storage, and analytics for modern enterprises. The solution promises seamless data mobility, robust security, and simplified operations—helping organizations harness the full value of their data across on-premises and cloud environments.

Read more: purestorage.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/pure-storage-introduces-the-enterprise-data-cloud.html

Qumulo Stratus: Cryptographically Isolated Edge-to-Core-to-Cloud Data Platform

Qumulo has announced Stratus, a multi-tenant data platform that delivers cryptographically isolated data management from edge to core to cloud. Stratus is designed to empower organizations with secure, scalable, and resilient data storage, supporting modern workloads and regulatory requirements across distributed environments.

Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250617477912/en/Qumulo-Stratus-Cryptographically-Isolated-Edge-to-CoretoCloud-MultiTenant-Data-Platform

SingleStore Unveils Enterprise AI Platform for Real-Time, Serverless Workflows

SingleStore has launched a major update to its enterprise AI platform, introducing real-time, serverless functions designed to streamline development and deliver ultimate flexibility for AI-powered applications. The new release focuses on enhancing developer productivity and enabling organizations to build, deploy, and scale AI solutions faster and more efficiently.

Read more: aithority.com/machine-learning/singlestore-drops-an-enterprise-ai-glow-up-built-for-real-time-serverless-functions-and-ultimate-dev-flow/

StorONE Launches OneAI to Revolutionize Storage Intelligence

StorONE has introduced OneAI, a new platform that brings advanced artificial intelligence to storage management. OneAI is designed to optimize performance, automate routine tasks, and provide predictive analytics, enabling organizations to maximize the value and efficiency of their storage infrastructure.

Read more: storone.com/news-and-events/storone-unveils-oneai/

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