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Commvault channel changes signal doubling-down on commitment to partners

February 7, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault channel changes signal doubling-down on commitment to partners
New global channel chief Owen Taraniuk pledges more global expansion, more expanded strategic partnerships like the one announced last year with Cisco, and changes that will make it easier for partners to become proficient with Commvault.

Matt Tyrer, solutions marketing manager for North America at Commvault
Big Data

Commvault launches analytics portfolio, tackles GDPR compliance

November 9, 2017 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Commvault launches analytics portfolio, tackles GDPR compliance
Commvault announces its analytics strategy, introduces a data privacy application to help customers reach compliance with Europe’s upcoming GDPR.

Cloud

Is IT the limiting reagent in the speed of digital transformation?

November 8, 2017 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Is IT the limiting reagent in the speed of digital transformation?
A survey by Commvault finds a big disconnect between what executives want and what IT believes it can deliver when it comes to digital transformation.

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Commvault looks to set data protection gold standard through ScaleProtect with Cisco UCS

October 24, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault looks to set data protection gold standard through ScaleProtect with Cisco UCS
With ScaleProtect, Commvault looks to create a branding that has been as successful as the FlexPod brand has been for Cisco and NetApp.

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Commvault launches ‘disruptive’ new HyperScale software and appliance

October 18, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault launches ‘disruptive’ new HyperScale software and appliance
HyperScale Software and reference architectures are available for seven different OEMs, while the appliance, on a Commvault-branded server, is aimed at downmarket customers as well as the enterprise.

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Cisco to resell Commvault for first time in extension of long-term partnership

September 14, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cisco to resell Commvault for first time in extension of long-term partnership
For the first time, Commvault solutions specific to Cisco will be part of Cisco’s Global Price List, making it easier for the two companies’ mutual resellers to deliver joint solutions.

Garth Scully, area vice president for Canada at Commvault
Big Data

Business Transformation Services key to Commvault’s expanded identity

August 4, 2017 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Business Transformation Services key to Commvault’s expanded identity
Commvault Canada is using customer digital transformation consultations to further build awareness of the breadth of its data platform.

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Commvault aims to extend market reach with new VM Backup and Recovery trial software

May 23, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault aims to extend market reach with new VM Backup and Recovery trial software
The new version of the software designed for VM environments upgrades the interface, improves DR capability and makes it easier to migrate VM workloads to the cloud.

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Commvault extends Pure Storage partnership to Cisco FlashStack

March 8, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault extends Pure Storage partnership to Cisco FlashStack
Commvault sees the new converged collaboration between themselves, Cisco and Pure Storage as offering an excellent opportunity for joint channel partners of all three vendors.

Networking

Riverbed adds NAS Storage support to SteelFusion in 5.0 release

February 28, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Riverbed adds NAS Storage support to SteelFusion in 5.0 release
Riverbed fills in what they state was the only void in their SteelFusion edge product, and expect this will open up new opportunities and continue the product line’s momentum.