Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, and VMware, announced Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) on VMware. Amazon RDS on VMware is a service that will make it easy for customers to set up, operate, and scale databases in VMware-based software-defined data centers and hybrid environments and to migrate them to AWS or VMware Cloud on AWS. Amazon RDS on VMware automates database management regardless of where the […]
ClearSky Data, provider of on-demand backup and DR as a service, announced on Thursday its support for VMware Cloud on AWS, which delivers a highly scalable, secure and resilient service that allows organizations to seamlessly migrate and extend their on-premises VMware vSphere-based environments to the AWS Cloud running on next-generation Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) bare metal infrastructure. As an initial partner to provide backup with native VMware Cloud […]
Pure Storage, an all-flash storage company, announced Tuesday acquisition of privately-held, Sunnyvale, California based software company StorReduce, a cloud-first software-defined storage solution for managing large scale unstructured data. The acquisition allows Pure Storage to add sophisticated deduplication technology to its object storage portfolio and expand its public cloud integrations to meet the growing demand to manage unstructured data in multi-cloud environments. The financial terms of the acquisition are not […]
StorageCraft introduced Monday ShadowXafe, an advanced next-generation data-protection solution that delivers recovery and workflow-optimized management simplicity. ShadowXafe is easy to deploy and manage, and it ensures secure data protection, less application downtime, and improved productivity. Designed for small and medium businesses (SMBs), ShadowXafe is simple to deploy, easy to manage and reliable even under the most demanding circumstances. It ensures SLA-driven data protection and delivers powerful recovery for physical and […]
ManageEngine, a real-time IT management company, announced Thursday that RecoveryManager Plus, its Active Directory backup and restoration solution, can now backup and restore Exchange Online mailboxes. Available immediately, the latest version of RecoveryManager Plus lets administrators store Exchange Online backups locally and perform point-in-time restoration for any mailbox. With backup and restoration support for Exchange Online, administrators can use RecoveryManager Plus to backup all Exchange Online items such as emails, […]
In an effort to help secure U.S. election systems, McAfee announced on Wednesday that it will offer state election officials in all 50 United States access to a free twelve-month license of McAfee Skyhigh Security Cloud. The McAfee Cloud for Secure Elections Program will help ensure that the cloud-based storage services housing voter and citizen data are properly configured for maximum security and are continuously monitored for internal and external […]
Cadence Design Systems announced that Global Unichip Corp. (GUC) has adopted the Cadence Palladium Z1 Enterprise Emulation Platform to accelerate system-on-chip (SoC) design and drive innovation in the semiconductor industry. By combining the Palladium Z1 emulation platform with Cadence Xcelium Parallel Logic Simulation, GUC engineers were able to apply more complex SoC verification test scenarios with full debug visibility, accelerating verification by up to 795 times. The Palladium Z1 emulation […]
iVision, an IT consulting and managed cloud service provider, announced this week plans to offer third-generation DRaaS and BaaS cloud offerings in collaboration with Equinix, the global interconnection and data center company. The expanded capabilities will leverage infrastructure by hyperscaler cloud providers, including AWS and Microsoft Azure. Development of these new features coincides with Equinix’s recent acquisition of Infomart Dallas, a 1.6 million gross-square-foot facility (one of the largest interconnection […]
Accenture made this week two major moves to expand its Industry X.0 practice. The company acquired hardware engineering firm Mindtribe and entered into an agreement to buy smart embedded software company Pillar Technology. The two acquisitions will boost Accenture’s ability to help companies redefine smart connected software and physical products as the lines blur between the physical and digital world. Accenture Industry X.0 helps industrial, high-tech, software, automotive, energy and […]
