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<\/h4>\n<\/h4>\nSolutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable storage and data protection news for the week of December 13, 2024 – special 6th annual Insight Jam LIVE!: Strategies for AI Impact<\/a> edition.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n For early access to all the expert insights published on Solutions Review<\/em>, join Insight Jam<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span>, a community dedicated to enabling the human conversation on AI.<\/p>\n Arctera will operate as three distinct product business units, each tailored to solve the most demanding data challenges for their customers. Tens of thousands of customers around the world already trust Arctera for their data compliance, data availability and data protection needs, including 70 percent of the Fortune 100.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n Now the world\u2019s largest data protection software provider by market share1<\/sup>, Cohesity will serve over 12,000 customers \u2013 including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500 \u2013 and protect hundreds of exabytes of the world\u2019s data. With the completion of this combination, Cohesity now offers the broadest workload support and one of the largest partner ecosystems in the data protection industry.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n CrashPlan\u2019s 2024 Work Trend Security Report, based on a survey of over 2,300 U.S. workers, revealed that respondents who said they always back up their work data reported the highest levels of employee satisfaction and engagement. Those reporting the lowest levels of employee engagement were also most likely to admit to a range of risky data security practices.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n Headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, ELTEX uses the InfiniBox solution to store e-commerce-related products and services data as well as end-user transaction data for each of its customers. This is mission-critical to its core business in the development and implementation of eltexDC, a packaged system integrating e-commerce and mail-order systems.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n Perhaps the biggest takeaway from the research is the ubiquity of object storage today. Respondents indicated that 70 percent of the enterprise’s data was in object storage today and it was expected to grow to 75 percent over the next two years. The reason for the growth was AI. “Support AI” was the most popular reason why IT leaders are adopting object storage at their organization. Performance and scalability rounded out the top three.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n After decades of service, HPSS is set to be decommissioned in early 2025, and users are working to migrate their data before the Jan. 31 deadline. As the HPC Storage Systems team prepared for the mass exodus earlier this year, Wynne recognized the need for a new tool to facilitate the process.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n Symphony is an unstructured data management facility \u2013 based on Panzura\u2019s Moonwalk acquisition \u2013 that enables customers to have automated, exabyte-scale data discovery and assessment, along with risk and compliance analysis, and dynamic data movement orchestration.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n With the new updates, customers can streamline migrations to PostgreSQL and then optimize its performance and availability. Combined, the two updates help enterprises embrace modern database confidentiality while minimizing risk and costs.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n The traditional process of identifying clean backups can take days or even weeks, leaving organizations vulnerable to prolonged outages and devastating financial outcomes. Turbo Threat Hunting is Rubrik\u2019s solution, enabling organizations to scan up to 75,000 backups in less than 60 seconds.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n SIOS LifeKeeper for Linux earned SAP certification by successfully completing rigorous qualification procedures. These procedures, based on SAP-approved integration technologies, confirmed the software’s reliability and stability within each supported SAP environment.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n SvHCI 2.0 will be generally available for purchase in the next 90 days. Pricing begins at $2,049 for a one-year subscription for a single server and up to 2 TB of storage. Also launching today is the SvHCI Global Beta Program for VM Snapshots, where customers and partners can get early access to the software and test on their own servers.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n This news comes on the heels of Vultr\u2019s\u00a0extended\u00a0collaboration with AMD to make the new AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators and ROCm open software available within Vultr\u2019s composable cloud infrastructure. Collaborating with Broadcom and Juniper is the next step in creating an open ecosystem, powered by ROCm, to unlock new frontiers of GPU-accelerated workloads from the data center to the edge.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n With Zerto Cloud Vault, customers can leverage MSPs that deliver tailored cyber resilience strategies to meet the specific requirements of their organizations. Cloud Vault is the latest offering in HPE\u2019s comprehensive cyber resilience portfolio and complements the existing Zerto Cyber Resilience Vault, which is deployed as a self-hosted, on-premises stack.<\/p>\n Read on for more<\/a><\/p>\n The 6th annual Insight Jam LIVE!<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span> opened with a compelling focus on Data Management and Analytics<\/em>, laying the groundwork for effective AI strategies. This day features an exceptional lineup of thought leaders and experts sharing actionable insights through keynotes and panels designed to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the data-driven enterprise.<\/p>\n Read on Solutions Review<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n The\u00a06th Annual\u00a0Insight Jam LIVE!<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is the original celebration of enterprise tech and a 4-day virtual event dedicated to equipping builders, implementers, and experts with actionable strategies for maximizing AI\u2019s impact across the enterprise.<\/p>\n Centered on the theme\u00a0Strategies for AI Impact<\/em>, the event features more than 25 Expert Keynotes and Roundtable panels with participation from over 100 executives and thought leaders.<\/p>\n Read on Solutions Review<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n As we step into 2025, the evolving landscape of enterprise technology and artificial intelligence continues to shape how organizations approach data protection. In an era defined by rapid innovation and heightened cybersecurity threats, staying ahead requires insights from those who build, implement, and innovate at the cutting edge of these technologies.<\/p>\nTop Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of December 13, 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Arctera Separates from Veritas Technologies<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Cohesity Combines with Veritas’ Enterprise Data Protection<\/strong><\/h4>\n
CrashPlan Drops New Work Trend Security Report<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Infinidat Serves Japanese e-Com Giant ELTEX<\/strong><\/h4>\n
MinIO Releases Object Storage and AI Report<\/strong><\/h4>\n
ORNL Announces New Data Transfer Tool<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Panzura Integrates with GRAU Data Metadata Hub<\/strong><\/h4>\n
New Quest Software Updates Aimed to Hasten PostgreSQL Adoption<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Rubrik Unveils Turbo Threat Hunting<\/strong><\/h4>\n
SIOS Protection Suite Secures SAP Recertification for Integration with S\/4HANA<\/strong><\/h4>\n
StorMagic Announces SvHCI Version 2.0<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Vultr Partners with AMD, Broadcom & Juniper Networks<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Zerto Drops New Cloud Vault Solution through MSPs<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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<\/a>Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam<\/em>, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community<\/a><\/strong><\/span> where the human conversation around AI is happening. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.<\/p>\nThe 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE!<\/em> Day 1 Recap: Data Management Strategies for AI Impact<\/h4>\n
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