Data is the most strategic asset of any organisation. It informs business decisions and drives revenue across industries. However, traditional methods of managing data are showing their age, and data-driven enterprises are in need of a better solution now more than ever.
Deduplication has help extend by at least by a year or two the storage hardware used for backups at retailer Vita Group, according to its IT manager.
One of the biggest drivers for change in 2013 was the rapid growth of unstructured data, according to CommVault A/NZ area vice president, Bryan Stibbard.
Data is growing very rapidly, with CommVault global chief operating officer, Alan Bunte, seeing most of it being unstructured.
Travel publishing company Lonely Planet is set to launch a pilot of Google Apps at the end of this week. Around 75 employees will take part in the pilot according to Bob Topping, the company's infrastructure services manager.
All that new data flowing into enterprises can bring along an expensive partner: multiple copies.
Storage controllers that would usually last for years end up becoming full in months. VMtech director, Len Findlay attributes this to more being put on the disk than before.
The Australian arm of global architecture and engineering firm, Arup, has been able to better manage its estimated 1 petabyte of total data following the implementation of de-duplication technology.
In a bid to help large businesses create and manage snapshots of application data across sprawling enterprise environments, CommVault is releasing the snapshot component of its Simpana suite as a standalone product.
Melbourne-based furniture manufacturer Schiavello is in the planning stages for a second data centre as it looks to improve disaster recovery capability.
Businesses are struggling to backup their data quickly due to outdated infrastructure and slow systems, a storage industry leader has claimed.
Data protection and storage company, CommVault, is shipping an integrated cloud storage connector for its Simpana software that will enable customers to move on-premises backup and archive data into, and out of, private and public cloud storage.
Building a storage software company a decade ago was a high-risk venture, but according to CommVault CEO Robert Hammer, the company knew it would succeed if it stuck to its original vision – which now includes data management in the cloud.
Dell Inc. and CommVault Systems Inc. today announced their first integrated data management appliance with embedded block-level deduplication - the Dell PowerVault DL2000.