Pure Storage CEO recovers from COVID-19, VMware acquires Datrium DRaaS

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Storage Digest A roundup of storage content from TechTarget's network | July 07, 2020 FEATURED STORY Pure Storage CEO back after COVID-19 battle by Garry Kranz, Senior News Writer Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo said it took him a month to recover from an extended bout with coronavirus. Meanwhile, Pure's revenue grew by 12% last quarter despite the pandemic. Advertisement NEWS   VMware reaches agreement to acquire Datrium DRaaS Datrium will continue to operate independently post-acquisition, and the product will remain separate from VMware Site Recovery, but there is no word on any staff changes.   New PCIe 4.0 SSDs, 24 Gbps SAS SSDs supply bandwidth boost A new wave of bandwidth-doubling enterprise SSDs are on the way from major drive manufacturers to support PCIe Gen 4 and 24 Gbps SAS in enterprise storage arrays and servers.   Nebulon launches cloud-defined, server-based storage Nebulon Cloud-Defined Storage is on-premises-based, using controllers on PCI cards inside servers and AI-driven cloud management for application owners.   Actifio sues Rubrik for patent infringement Actifio's complaint alleges Rubrik's products, including its 'Brik' appliances and Cloud Data Management software, infringes on four of Actifio's patents.   Quantum tape, NAS recovery stalled by COVID-19, sports break Quantum says, 'Let the games begin' after sports and entertainment pauses interrupt sales of tape and scale-out NAS storage; vendor also faces possible PPP problems.   Startup StorOne incorporates Intel Optane StorOne claims it will show the storage giants how to get the most out of Intel Optane drives, incorporating them alongside cheaper QLC SSDs in an all-flash array. EXPERT ADVICE   Use disaster recovery standards to guide pandemic planning International quality management and compliance standards can help an organization kick off a disaster recovery plan for unprecedented scenarios, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.   Data storage security best practices for avoiding cyberattacks Protecting stored data requires meticulous planning and a well-crafted strategy. Here are steps you need to take today to keep your organization's essential data safe and secure.   Choose the right remote site backup approach Remote office backup is mission-critical for organizations that have employees working outside of the main office. Explore options for this type of data protection.   6 storage resource management tools offer insights, optimization Software for managing storage resources provides in-depth information on capacity and performance to help enterprises proactively manage their storage infrastructure.   Why tape-based backup is making a comeback New technologies make venerable tape storage tech a smart choice for off-site backups and data archiving. Explore pros and cons, as well as how the pandemic affects tape use.   6 basics of storage automation, predictive analytics and AI AI and predictive analytics are included in many storage offerings. See how this functionality helps automate storage, which features are useful and which products have them. About This E-Newsletter The Storage Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List