News Bits: Actifio, TEAMGROUP, Ahana, Commvault, Zadara, Lexar, & Nasuni

This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content, not the impact they have. Actifio launched a Data Protection service for GCP Bare Metal. Actifio also announced a lawsuit against Rubrik. TEAMGROUP launches CARDEA Ceramic C440 SSD. Ahana announces Linux Foundation’s PrestoDB availability. CommVault and Microsoft partner to deliver SaaS. Zadara announces 93% increase in gross profit YoY. Lexar announces SL200 portable SSD. Nasuni is available on Azure Marketplace. (more…)
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QNAP TS-431X3 NAS Now Available

QNAP has announced the immediate availability of the TS-431X3, their newest NAS featuring quad-core CPU, 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE RJ45 connectivity. The TS-431X3 is designed for businesses with data backup, recovery, and virtualized storage needs by giving them an easy way to deploy a high-speed network environment. (more…)
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QNAP QuTScloud Announced

QNAP has announced QuTScloud, the company’s new software-defined cloud NAS solution that allows customers to deploy a QTS NAS operating system to the cloud through a license subscription. QuTScloud supports advanced file management and collaboration that optimizes the usage of data stored on the cloud while giving users the benefits of expected file services and feature-rich NAS functionalities. The new platform also offers hybrid cloud collaboration, pay-as-you-go scalability, and cost-effectiveness. (more…)
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#54: Patrick Kennedy, STH

In this week's podcast Brian and Patrick Kennedy from STH to to war, as two enemy tech websites collide in the squared circle. Actually not quite, we're friends and spend ten minutes talking smoking meats. From there we get into tech; Patrick talks Intel and AMD server CPUs (of course, massive nerd alert). The guys break down PCIe Gen4, Patrick's favorite server from 2020 and eventually, the nonsense surrounding SMR drives. (more…)
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VMware To Acquire True Visibility Suite Team

VMware Inc. announced its intent to acquire True Visibility Suite Business Unit of Blue Medora. This addition will provide integration solutions for VMware's vRealize Operations platform and further VMware's self-driving operations capabilities. (more…)
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