Will the DPU kill the Storage Array?
Will the rise of the DPU mean the fall of the traditional storage array? The Data Processing Unit (DPU) has seen a surge due to successful systems such as AWS Nitro. VMware recently announced project Monterey. The industry is …
Commvault Metallic and AWS RDS on vSphere – The Future of IT
I’m a big fan of running the control plane of enterprise IT in the public cloud. For technical and compliance reasons, it’s not always possible or practical to migrate physical workloads to the public cloud. Data has gravity. It’s much …
Commvault Breaking the Storage Laws
I’m at CommvaultGo this week as a guest of Commvault and Gestalt IT for analyst sessions and Tech Field Day Extra.
Commvault has broken a cardinal law of the storage industry – “Backup companies shalt stay in their lane.” What …
Are CIO’s Missing the Metadata Bus?
AI/ML vendors at large present the magical view that you ask your data lakes a business question and out shoots an answer that drives a new business insight. I spoke with the Chief Data Officer (CDO) of a Fortune 500. …
Leveraging Backup to Advance Your Decision Making
That one time you weren’t able to recover the set of emails that were a request due to legal hold proved painful. You now take backup exceptionally seriously. So much so, you now have hundreds of TB’s of data sitting …
Hybrid IT Data Protection Maturity
In the last 24-hours over $760 million has been invested [...]