data compliance and archiving

Atempo and FalconStor announce storage products for media and entertainment — *Updated*

With the annual National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference going on this week in Las Vegas, some storage vendors are polishing their wares for the media and entertainment space, including Atempo Inc. and FalconStor...

Iron Mountain and Mimosa — A canary in the cloud?

Iron Mountain's $112 million acquisition of Mimosa Systems today is an admission by Iron Mountain that the concept of cloud archiving is not yet ripe. Iron Mountain bought Mimosa as an on-premise...

Iron Mountain to acquire Mimosa Systems for $112 million

Iron Mountain Inc. today said it intends to acquire data archiving software vendor Mimosa Systems for $112 million in cash, subject to closing adjustments. Iron Mountain already...

Rumblings about problems with Dell/MessageOne — UPDATE 2

This morning, analyst David Ferris of Ferris Research sent out a note to subscribers of his Ferris News Service relating rumors that "something is rotten in Denmark" with Dell's SaaS email archiving subsidiary MessageOne. According to Ferris's note--

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August 18, 2009  9:24 PM

e-discovery software vendors continue to broaden scope

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving

Recommind and Clearwell Systems expanded their e-discovery and regulatory compliance records management product lines this week with support for more areas of the e-discovery Reference Model (EDRM). Recommind, which already has Axcelerate eDiscovery and Insite Legal Hold products out on the...

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August 12, 2009  6:43 PM

RenewData acquires legal review software maker

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving

RenewData announced today it's bought the privately-held Digital Mandate for an undisclosed sum, and plans to add Digital Mandate's Vestigate legal review software to its eDiscovery software as a service (SaaS) offerings. RenewData CEO Steven Horan says law firms and large corporations use...

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August 6, 2009  8:22 PM

Nayatek adds file archiving

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving

Emerging data archiving software player Nayatek released a new version of its Datosphere software this week, adding support for archiving Windows file systems to its existing support for email, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), instant messaging and unified communications. The company's goal is...

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July 21, 2009  9:06 AM

Group Logic looks to ease Mac integration headaches for file archives

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving

The maker of software that connects Mac workstations with Windows servers is launching a new product  that it claims will prevent "bad Mac behavior" with data archive stub files. Group Logic's main product is ExtremeZ-IP, software...

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June 8, 2009  12:39 PM

Proofpoint buffs up email archiving SaaS

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving, Storage Software as a Service

Email archiving SaaS vendor Proofpoint is adding compliance features to its services today in an effort to reach more enterprise users. The company that bought email archiving SaaS provider Fortiva last year is building new enterprise search and e-Discovery features into its service based on a...

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June 2, 2009  10:33 PM

Google beefs up Search Appliance – will e-Discovery search follow?

Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data compliance and archiving

Google Inc.'s Search Appliance (GSA) got a facelift today with the release of version 6.0. The focus of the release was adding scalability. Google claims that racks full of the modular appliances can now centrally search up to a billion files (between four and five racks, to be exact). In support...

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