News
News
- May 17, 2011
17 May'11
Autonomy buys Iron Mountain's cloud backup services, other digital assets
Autonomy takes a leap forward into cloud backup services by acquiring digital storage assets from Iron Mountain for $380 million.
- May 13, 2011
13 May'11
CA, Microsoft combine for hybrid cloud backup service
CA will let ARCserve customers move data off to Microsoft Azure, adding subscription-based backup to ARCserve’s onsite backup in a move that follows rivals Symantec and CommVault.
- May 09, 2011
09 May'11
IBM adds Linear Tape File System support, larger drives to tape libraries
IBM becomes the first vendor to add Linear Tape File System (LTFS) support for tape libraries, and expands its TS3550 library to 2.7 exabytes of compressed data capacity.
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- May 05, 2011
05 May'11
Symantec CEO sounds off on cloud data backup, virtualization, acquisition strategy
Symantec CEO Enrique Salem discusses where hybrid cloud data backup, appliances and virtual environments fit in the future of backup and storage management.
- May 03, 2011
03 May'11
Acronis Backup & Recovery adds file backup, virtual machine protection
Acronis adds traditional backup features to its Backup & Recovery 11 image restore application, enhancing file backup and virtual machine protection.
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Sponsored News
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- May 03, 2011
03 May'11
Symantec improves virtual machine backup in Backup Exec 2010
At its Symantec Vision user conference, Symantec launches Backup Exec 2010 R3, including a new appliance and hosted cloud backup service, and emphasizes virtual machine backup.
- April 19, 2011
19 Apr'11
Pancetera expands virtual machine backup capability
Pancetera Unite’s SmartMotion capability lets users push out data to any NAS target without the need for staging servers and virtual machine backup software.
- April 18, 2011
18 Apr'11
EMC Avamar data dedupe software gets a DD Boost
EMC makes its two backup dedupe products work better together, adding DD Boost support for Avamar 6.0 client-side dedupe backup; also tightens Avamar’s integration with VMware.
- April 12, 2011
12 Apr'11
Quest introduces Backup Reporter for Oracle backup and other news
This week’s backup and recovery news in brief: Quest Software introduces Backup Reporter for Oracle, Nirvanix Cloud Storage Network now integrated with DIVASolutions; and more.
- April 12, 2011
12 Apr'11
Quantum adds automated data verification for tape with StorNext archiving software
Quantum is following Spectra Logic’s lead by adding data verification for data stored on tape for long-term archiving.
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- April 01, 2011
01 Apr'11
Data deduplication software solves remote backup problems for Loomis
Loomis turns to EMC Avamar data deduplication software to protect data from its cash management systems at dozens of remote sites.
- March 25, 2011
25 Mar'11
i365 releases virtual edition of EVault for Microsoft DPM and other data backup news
i365 releases virtual edition of EVault for Microsoft DPM; Dynamic Solutions International and B&L Associates announce virtual tape offering; and other data backup news.
- March 21, 2011
21 Mar'11
Spectra Logic adds data integrity verification to tape libraries
Spectra Logic’s upgraded BlueScale software performs data integrity verification to ensure archived data can be read years after it is stored on tape libraries.
- March 18, 2011
18 Mar'11
Spectra Logic T-Finity tape library is selected for 8 PB archive
Spectra Logic T-Finity tape library is selected for 8 PB archive; Wuala releases new iPhone app, and other data backup and recovery news.
- March 14, 2011
14 Mar'11
Data dedupe software comes of age
Dedupe appliances were the big dog for a long time, but software-based products have come on strong more recently, offering many useful capabilities, often at a lower cost than an appliance.