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• February 07, 2014 07 Feb'14

  ISACA survey: BYOD trend has risks, but benefits, too

  A recent survey of ISACA members indicates that while the BYOD trend comes with risks, many IT pros are embracing it.

• January 31, 2014 31 Jan'14

  Design firm re-engineers remote office backup; dumps servers, storage

  Nine-office design firm replaced servers and storage in its branch office with Riverbed devices to streamline remote office backup and save money.

• January 30, 2014 30 Jan'14

  NetIQ aims PlateSpin Recon at backup, DR analysis

  NetIQ's latest version of PlateSpin Recon sizes up backups and disaster recovery needs to help customers plan and optimize those processes.

• January 27, 2014 27 Jan'14

  Riverbed Granite grows capacity, branch office support

  Riverbed sees larger implementations for its Granite branch office storage appliances, and gives them more capacity and storage array support.

• January 21, 2014 21 Jan'14

  Quantum DXi refresh starts with pay-as-you-go, entry-level box

  Latest entry-level Quantum DXi deduplication backup target scales to higher capacity, but keeps the capacity pricing model of the previous version.

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• January 21, 2014 21 Jan'14

  Tardy Symantec NetBackup 7.6 focuses on performance, feature parity

  Symantec NetBackup 7.6 arrived late, but the vendor said backup and recovery performance will stand out in lieu of groundbreaking features.

• January 15, 2014 15 Jan'14

  Nakivo adds multi-tenancy, dynamic licensing for VM backups

  Nakivo adds features to its virtual machine backup application that make it easier to manage backups from multiple clients.

• January 07, 2014 07 Jan'14

  Financial firm coaxes more speed out of cloud backups with DataProtect

  Payment consultant Vizant Technologies found that cloud backup performance varies from one service provider to the next before choosing DataProtect.

• December 19, 2013 19 Dec'13

  Data backup 2013 news dominated by cloud and modern data protection

  Data backup news in 2013 was filled with vendors taking their technology to the cloud and quests to fix 'broken backup' with modern data protection.

• December 16, 2013 16 Dec'13

  Unitrends buys PHD Virtual to move into virtual backup, cloud DR

  Integrated backup appliance vendor Unitrends and virtual machine backup specialist PHD Virtual will combine forces to compete with Veeam Software.

• December 12, 2013 12 Dec'13

  Backup Exec.cloud customers hunt for data protection alternatives

  Symantec's Backup Exec.cloud customers need another way to protect data, and many must pay for two services until migrating off Symantec's cloud.

• December 06, 2013 06 Dec'13

  Waterbury Hospital turns to PHD Virtual for VM and tape support

  Waterbury Hospital in Connecticut needed diverse backup support, so it chose PHD Virtual because it offered support for virtual machines and tape.

• November 25, 2013 25 Nov'13

  Mining company strikes remote office backup gold with Riverbed Granite

  Gold mining company uses Riverbed Granite devices to back up valuable data at bandwidth-starved remote offices to its Toronto data center.

• November 21, 2013 21 Nov'13

  EMC upgrades Mozy with eye on enterprise cloud backup

  EMC sees Mozy as its entrée to enterprise cloud backups and adds it to its Data Protection Suite alongside Avamar, NetWorker and Data Domain Boost.

• November 20, 2013 20 Nov'13

  Quantum sells Arkivio software with Lattus file-archiving appliance

  Quantum signs reseller deal with Arkivio to add file-archiving application to Lattus object-based archiving appliance.