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Datto marks strong growth in Canada with ribbon-cutting at new Markham offices

January 25, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on Datto marks strong growth in Canada with ribbon-cutting at new Markham offices
New Datto CEO Tim Weller attended the event, and talked with ChannelBuzz about Datto’s plans in Canada, and other items of interest.

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Cohesity announces multi-stage anti-ransomware capability

January 23, 2019 Mark Cox 1
The anti-ransomware components, which are built into the core Cohesity backup platform and not a separate line item, gives their partners the ability to come to customers’ rescue and provide peace of mind against a well-publicized problem.

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Asigra introduces unlimited use subscription license with fixed cost certainty

January 23, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on Asigra introduces unlimited use subscription license with fixed cost certainty
The new licensing option is based on the previous year’s usage, plus a negotiated consumption increase goal for the next three years, with the MSP getting everything above that goal at no cost.

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SwiftStack sees big pluses in partnering with Veeam around new Veeam Cloud Tier

January 22, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on SwiftStack sees big pluses in partnering with Veeam around new Veeam Cloud Tier
The SwiftStack integration, their first ever with Veeam, lets local data on Veeam servers be automatically moved between performance and capacity tiers created in SwiftStack, defined by an organization’s management and retention policies.

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Veeam adds new Cloud Tier, enhances Cloud Mobility and DataLabs in new Availability Suite release

January 22, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on Veeam adds new Cloud Tier, enhances Cloud Mobility and DataLabs in new Availability Suite release
In addition to the flood of news around Availability Suite 9.5 Update 4, Veeam also announced Veeam Availability for AWS, Veeam Availability Console V3, and a new licensing option with one license for any workload.

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Commvault, Cisco extend partnership with integration around Cisco HyperFlex HCI systems

January 16, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault, Cisco extend partnership with integration around Cisco HyperFlex HCI systems
The new integration extends ScaleProtect with Cisco UCS to Cisco’s HyperFlex hyperconverged products, and validates Commvault’s IntelliSnap snapshot technology with them.

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Quantum unveils new enterprise, ROBO DXi backup appliances

January 11, 2019 Mark Cox Comments Off on Quantum unveils new enterprise, ROBO DXi backup appliances
The enterprise grade DXi9000 and the smaller DXi4800 are enhanced replacements for the DXi6900 and DXi 4700 respectively.

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New Arcserve North American Channel Director Sue Fossnes looks to further ramp up support for MSPs

December 5, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on New Arcserve North American Channel Director Sue Fossnes looks to further ramp up support for MSPs
Increasing their MSP business is a major Arcserve priority, and the development of some kind of track for them within the company’s new channel program is one new enablement activity that is under active consideration.

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Nutanix-focused backup vendor HYCU to be resold by Lenovo

December 4, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Nutanix-focused backup vendor HYCU to be resold by Lenovo
HYCU extends the market reach for their backup solution designed specifically for Nutanix environments with this new reseller agreement, which will let Lenovo sell HYCU with their Nutanix solutions in a single sale.

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Cohesity announces additional AWS integrations around Snowball, DR and cloud backup

November 26, 2018 Mark Cox 1
At the AWS Re:Invent event, Cohesity is emphasizing the significance of the AWS partnership to the company’s growing cloud business, by formally announcing and emphasizing the significance of AWS-related enhancements that have become available.