Evolution of the data fabric

It's always nice to hear something that validates your own thinking and helps you realise you are on the right track. Recently at NetApp INSIGHT in London, I heard Matt Watts, NetApp's EMEA CTO, do just that as he talked about the evolution of their data fabric. NetApp's data fabric was introduced to the world … Continue reading Evolution of the data fabric →

Veeam V10 another step along the way?

It's been a big few weeks for Veeam software, the start of 2020 saw them purchased for $5bn by Insight Partners, a reshuffling of the board which included the stepping down of their co-founders and hot on the heels of this comes the release of V10 of their cornerstone Veeam Availability Suite. Software updates are … Continue reading Veeam V10 another step along the way? →

Cloudy Compliance by Default

I've spoken with a lot of people about data compliance, the importance of knowing what data you have, where it is, who is using it and how. This knowledge is not only crucial, but it needs to be integral, a modern data platform should be smart enough to understand data, classify and act upon it … Continue reading Cloudy Compliance by Default →