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December 16, 2021 16 Dec'21
New Veeam CEO sets $10B revenue goal, potential IPO

Veeam has had several CEOs in the last five years. Its latest leader aims for a massive increase in revenue, an IPO and acquisitions to continue its growth trajectory.
December 03, 2021 03 Dec'21
AWS Snowball Edge adds offline tape migration capabilities

With AWS Snowball Edge, users can now migrate tape libraries to the cloud, even doing so offline to save on bandwidth.
December 01, 2021 01 Dec'21
Dell extends Cyber Recovery ransomware protection to AWS

Dell EMC's PowerProtect Cyber Recovery launched in AWS Marketplace, providing customers with a way to isolate their data in AWS-based storage instead of on premises.
November 16, 2021 16 Nov'21
StorOne unveils S1 Backup for ransomware protection

StorOne expands its reach with S1 Backup to combat ransomware attacks. The new software emphasizes an all-flash backup tier and immutability as part of its strategy.

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An effective data sanitization process lessens the chance that your organization's valuable data could be stolen or compromised, and enhances compliance. Continue Reading