February, 2009

CommVault slides with economy

The economy took a bite out of CommVault last quarter, as the backup software vendor recorded lower sales than expected. CommVault’s $60.1 million in revenue was below its guidance of $63 million to $65 million, and actually dropped 5% from the previous quarter -- unusual because the fourth...

Riverbed pushes Atlas dedupe box until 2010

Riverbed Technology won’t be deduplicating primary data this year as planned.

The scheduled launch of its Atlas device has been delayed from this year into 2010, Riverbed...

A Q&A with NetApp founder Dave Hitz

NetApp founder and current "Chief Philosophy Officer" has been on a media tour this month following the publication of his book about NetApp's rise from startup to billion-dollar company, How to Castrate a Bull.

And yes, your first...

NetApp V-Series supports Texas Memory SSDs; users yawn

NetApp blogger and chief technical architect Val Bercovici, leaked the news yesterday that NetApp's V-Series storage gateways can now front Texas Memory Systems' RamSan-500 solid-state storage arrays.

This is the...

Archive migration company makes software generally available

We reported on an archive migration software startup, Procedo, late last year while it was still in the early stages of delivering product (usually attached to services). Today, the...

EMC officials mum on Israeli corruption story

EMC was prominently featured in a story from Israeli news story Haaretz.com about a recent secret investigation into corruption in the bidding process for Israeli government contracts, but company officials declined comment today.

According to Haaretz,

A secret...