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Cloud Computing

IBM Intros z15 Platform

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IBM Intros z15 Platform

IBM announces the z15-- an enterprise platform with a renewed focus on customer data privacy across hybrid multicloud environments, providing clients with "industry first" capability to revoke data access across the hybrid cloud.

According to a Ponemon and Opus study, 60% of businesses reported a data breach caused by vendor or 3rd party in 2018. The growing adoption of hybrid multicloud environments only makes data security and privacy even more of a challenge. Enter the z15, the result of 4 years of development with over 3000 IBM Z patents issued, not to mention input from over 100 companies.

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Scale Computing Integrates Acronis Backup

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Scale Computing Integrates Acronis Backup

The Scale Computing HC3 hyperconverged computing platform gets archiving, enhanced data protection, disaster recovery and threat mitigation through the integration of Acronis Backup.

The HC3 platform already offers the Scale Computing Data Protection Suite, but many users deploy additional backup and recovery solutions to use other types of storage, extending existing storage investments in NAS or SAN, or use advanced data protection features not available on HC3. Enter Acronis Backup, a solution Scale Computing deemed best suited to meet archiving and advanced disaster recovery needs.

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Commvault Buys Software-Defined Storage With Hedvig

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Commvault Buys Software-Defined Storage With Hedvig

Data management and security vendor Commvault hopes the adage of spending money to make money holds true with the $225 million acquisition of Hedvig, a software-defined storage (SDS) startup.

Commvault saw a financially challenging fiscal Q1 2020 (ending 30 June 2019), as revenues are down by -8% Y-o-Y to $162.2 million. Founded back in 1988, Commvault is trying to keep up in a storage market replete with cloud-based competition. As such, the company points out a Gartner study predicting SDS running on the cloud will be the "dominant method of building multi-cloud storage infrastructures" by 2023.

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Rackspace Adds to Hybrid Cloud Offering

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Rackspace Adds to Hybrid Cloud Offering

The Rackspace hybrid cloud portfolio receives five "significant enhancements," all aimed to both help customers accelerate IT modernisation and further improve support for customers using legacy IT infrastructure.

Portfolio enhancements include managed guest OS and external storage for VMware on AWS, advanced Kubernetes and container enablement services, advanced cloud native support, managed security services and application and data integration. As the company puts it, such an integrated portfolio of hybrid cloud services offloads the complexity of deploying, integrating and managing applications with the services required to empower cloud strategies, furthering the customers' ability to benefit from the scalability and flexibility of the public cloud.

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Google Teams Up With DXC Technology in Cloud

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Google Teams Up With DXC Technology in Cloud

Google finds another ally in the quest to further grow in cloud in the shape of DXC Technology, the global systems integrator formerly known as EDS, which in turn was a Hewlett-Packard spinoff.

The "strategic partnership" involves the integration of DXC digital solutions on Google Cloud Platform. In addition, DXC plans to launch a Google Cloud Platform Center of Excellence (COE) and a Google CLoud AI COE to provide customers with secure, scalable and agile cloud-based platform leveraging advanced data analytics capabilities. Initially the collaboration focuses on industries such as insurance, oil and gas exploration, automotive, consumer products, retail, and banking and capital markets.

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