Offers free deduplication solution to customers
Storage management and disaster recovery vendor, Acronis, is offering customers a taste of its deduplication solution, Acronis Backup & Recovery 10, for free.
Backups can be managed globally
Symantec has announced NetBackup 7 for enterprises and Backup Exec 2010 for mid-sized firms, both of which offer data deduplication and archiving technology.
Midrange NAS deduplication applicance aims to make storage management simpler
Storage vendor, Quantum, has introduced a range of new deduplication products and enhancement to round out its mid-range market offering.
In a lawsuit, Sun says GreenBytes unfairly accused it of misappropriating the smaller company's software
Sun Microsystems is suing startup GreenBytes for allegedly claiming that Sun stole its data de-duplication technology.
Agent not required for guest vm backups
Engineering and resources giant BHP Billiton has implemented hundreds of software backup systems on its server infrastructure that paves the way for data deduplication.
The disk-based appliance offers data backup, archive and replication
Dell Inc. and CommVault Systems Inc. today announced their first integrated data management appliance with embedded block-level deduplication - the Dell PowerVault DL2000.
EMC has been interested in Data Domain for some time
EMC on Monday moved to head off NetApp's proposed acquisition of data de-duplication vendor Data Domain, offering about US$1.8 billion compared with NetApp's May 20 bid of $1.5 billion.
Deduplication must become an integrated element of an IT strategy
Data redundancy is a primary contributor to the explosive growth in data. Initially deduplication focused on eliminating data redundancy in specific cases like full backups, e-mail attachments, and VMware images. Over time, however, customers have noticed the pervasiveness of duplicated data.
Storage companies are feeling the pain as companies cutting IT costs and overall spending, but the move to server virtualization is driving some demand.
Storage companies are feeling the pain of companies cutting IT costs and overall spending, but the move to server virtualization is driving some demand, according to NetApp CEO Dan Warmenhoven.
Dell will enter the data de-duplication business next year with products that are based on Quantum's software and compatible with EMC's gear.
Dell will enter the data de-duplication business next year with products that are based on Quantum's software and compatible with EMC's gear.
