Monday, May 23, 2022
Monday, May 16, 2022
Komodor raised $42 million to sustain its aggressive growth
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Observe raised $70M
The company, led by Jeremy Burton, demonstrated a rapid growth recently confirming users' interest - around 50 paid customers - for a solution that goes beyond classic monitoring and visualization.
To refresh our readers, Observe is a SaaS player developing a new category named Observability that goes beyond classic log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. The global idea is to understand data and extract value from to deliver and expose compelling information not seen before.
Today Observe ingests 40TB of data per day, executes 25M queries per day scanning 1 Trillion rows on over 1 PB of data. Pretty small but it growing and the company the relies today on Snowflake is a perfect candidate to consider data warehouse approach like Ocient dedicated to hyperscale needs.
With this announcement, Observe also new features such
- Data Universe Maps providing rich visualization of observability data and relationships,
- Context-Sensitive Dashboards which enable users to drill down into related content and begin investigations,
- "Out-Of-The-Box" Apps for Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins & more so users can get started & enjoy pre-build content in minutes,
- In-Product Dashboards providing full transparency into Observe credit usage
Thursday, May 05, 2022
N-able unveiled Cove Data Protection
- Pure software approach without any appliance or system to deploy on-premises,
- A direct copy to cloud without any first local copy,
- Comprehensive coverage with servers, workstations and Microsoft 365,
- A single GUI to manage a dispersed environment,
- A near-CDP model with 15 minutes minimum,
- A copy ready to use of servers image to boost RTO,
- Data stored among 30 data centers to align with compliance rules and regulations.
This replaces the previous portfolio as nothing is mentioned about that on the company's site and Chris Groot, changed its title to GM Cove Data Protection. It marks a real ambition for the company to confirm its leadership in the growing DPaaS segment.
Monday, April 25, 2022
Talk with Gil Peleg, CEO, Model9
Monday, April 18, 2022
Talk with Michael Ferrec, Founder and CEO, Inspeere
Recently I discovered a new french storage company I should a data management company named Inspeere that delivers a very compelling data protection solution. The product leverages p2p and blockchain ideas to provide a very resilient data protection model without any need to cloud services providers as it relies on dispersed Inspeere Datis servers. We spoke with Michael Ferrec, CEO and founder of the company, about the background of the project, how the product works and its differentiators, their go-to-market and pricing model. This interview is the 44th in the interview series and globally 101th episode of the French Storage Podcast. We invite you to listen to it below, enjoy.
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Komodor tries to address the Kubernetes deployment complexity at scale
Monday, April 04, 2022
Talk with Simon Taylor, Founder and CEO, HYCU
New episode and new interview this time with Simon Taylor, founder and CTO of HYCU, a member of the Modern Data Protection wave with a new Data Protection-as-a-Service model supporting AWS< GCP and Azure in addition to Nutanix and VMware. We spoke about the genesis of the company, its different eras, the product differentiators and a bit of the future. This interview is the 43rd in the interview series and globally 99th episode of the French Storage Podcast. We invite you to listen to it below, enjoy.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Back to Israel for the 43rd IT Press Tour
- CTera Networks, a reference in data access for distributed enterprises,
- Data Dynamics, a leader in data mobility and migration,
- HYCU, an active promoter of the modern data protection,
- Infinidat, an infrastructure leader in data center storage consolidation,
- Komodor, the ambassador of the Kubernetes troubleshooting,
- Model9, the pioneer of cloud management for mainframe,
- Pliops, an emerging player in off-load processing
- and Speedb, an initiator of a new storage engines for databases.
Monday, March 21, 2022
Talk with Boyan Ivanov, Founder and CEO, StorPool
A few days ago I had the opportunity to interview Boyan Ivanov, founder and CTO of StorPool, a pioneer of block SDS and one of the last remaining independent player on the market. We covered the genesis of the company, of course the product, a bit of competition and how they promote and sell the product. This interview is the 41st in the interview series and globally 97th episode of the French Storage Podcast. We invite you to listen to it below, enjoy.