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Commvault swallows poison pill to fend off Starboard Value

Commvault has adopted a poison pill shareholder rights plan in response to Starboard Value taking a 9.3 per cent stake in the company. Starboard,...
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Your occasional enterprise storage digest, featuring Commvault, Nutanix, HYCU, MariaDB and more

Companies in this week's enterprise storage news roundup, cover encryption, replication, tiering, object support, snapshots, the public cloud and more. Let's start alphabetically. Commvault...
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Zerto lays off staff to survive ‘storm’

Zerto, the disaster recovery startup, laid off a "ton of employees" today, according to a source. We asked Zerto about this, using this exact phrase.
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Starboard Value sinks claws into Commvault

Starboard Value, the prominent activist investor, has accumulated a 9.3 per cent stake in Commvault, the veteran data management vendor. Starboard has not...
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Your occasional enterprise storage roundup, featuring Backblaze, Quantum, Storj, the QUIC protocol and more

Data growth provides the fuel for our main items in this week's data storage news digest. Let's get cracking. Backblaze cloud storage reaches exabyte...
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NetApp tops customer survey for block and file storage

NetApp is ranked the top supplier for block and file storage by end users in a survey of European and US companies. Coldago, a...
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Zerto 8 extends VMware backup and DR to Google Cloud Platform

Zerto has added support for backup and disaster to VMware workloads on Google Cloud Platform via its latest software release. Zerto 8 makes its...
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FalconStor intros container-based archiving

FalconStor has announced StorSafe, a persistent data storage container for enterprises. The software integrates with legacy backup and archive software and processes, and is compatible with cloud-...
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Your occasional storage digest, featuring Infinidat, Retrospect, Toshiba and more

In this week's data storage roundup, Infinidat has put things in place to support vSphere disaster recovery failover across metro distances while Retrospect make it simple and...
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Cohesity COO Rob Salmon leaves the company

Exclusive Cohesity's chief operating officer Rob Salmon has resigned. The data management vendor has not announced a successor at time of publication but internal sources are spinning...