Editor's note
Rubrik Forward 2021 was virtual once again as the COVID-19 pandemic continued. The Rubrik Forward event made its debut last year as a one-day digital summit.
The conference took place May 18-20, with an agenda packed full of keynotes, technical breakout sessions and product announcements. Session topics touched on resilience, compliance and cloud mobility, among others. All sessions were made available to view on an on-demand basis. Speakers at the 2021 event included Rubrik CEO Bipul Sinha, NetApp CEO George Kurian and Twitter chief information security officer Rinki Sethi, who previously served as Rubrik's CISO.
Catch up on the past year of Rubrik news, and check back in with this updating guide to read our coverage.
1From the virtual conference floor
Get updating news and insights from Rubrik Forward 2021, including keynotes and product announcements.
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Cloud migration helps Choice Hotels weather COVID-19
Choice Hotels' cloud-based global reservation system and adoption of collaboration and communication applications helped it stay in business during the pandemic. Read Now
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County's ransomware remediation includes backup, security
A northern California county recovered from ransomware thanks to backups and quick action following the attack. The county's CIO details how it happened and tips for recovery. Read Now
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Rubrik Forward highlights ransomware recovery features
Rubrik's virtual Forward conference featured AppFlows and several data security features aimed at identifying and rapidly recovering from ransomware attacks. Read Now
2Rubrik updates and announcements
Catch up on Rubrik's major headlines from the past year before the 2021 conference kicks off. Key updates include an unstructured data vendor acquisition and a cloud-heavy update.
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Rubrik acquires Igneous Systems' unstructured data tech
Rubrik found Igneous Systems' large-scale unstructured data management capabilities to be complementary to its own and plans to fold it into the Rubrik platform. Read Now
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Rubrik's latest update goes faster, covers more clouds
Rubrik's update focuses on backup speed and cloud workload support, but the industry is trending away from traditional databases and toward cloud-hosted databases and containers. Read Now
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Rubrik Polaris enhancements unveiled at Forward summit
Rubrik Polaris data management platform extended its support to several cloud workloads popular among enterprise customers: AWS RDS, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft OneDrive. Read Now