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City of Fort Lauderdale Reduces Data Recovery Time by 95% Using Veeam

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Veeam® Software , the #1 leader by market share in Data Protection and Ransomware Recovery , today announced that the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has deployed Veeam Data Platform and Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to enable high-speed recovery of vital data anywhere in the city’s hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Veeam® Software , the #1 leader by market share in Data Protection and Ransomware Recovery , today announced that the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has deployed Veeam Data Platform and Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to enable high-speed recovery of vital data anywhere in the city’s hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • With Veeam, the city has reduced recovery time by 95%, providing secure, flexible protection of data against cyberattacks and natural disasters.
  • “If only we had deployed Veeam citywide before the historic flash flood in 2023,” said Tamecka McKay, CIO, City of Fort Lauderdale.
  • “We’re proud that Veeam’s backup and disaster recovery solutions have helped the City of Fort Lauderdale properly protect its data and get systems restored after any emergency.”
    For more details on the Fort Lauderdale program and Veeam, visit https://www.veeam.com/success-stories/city-of-fort-lauderdale.html .

InfluxData Collaborating with AWS to Bring InfluxDB and Time Series Analytics to Developers Around the World

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Friday, March 15, 2024

Making InfluxDB a preferred AWS time series database signifies InfluxData’s category leadership and the high-growth market for time series databases to power real-time analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) training models.

Key Points: 
  • Making InfluxDB a preferred AWS time series database signifies InfluxData’s category leadership and the high-growth market for time series databases to power real-time analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) training models.
  • By working with InfluxData, AWS developers now have a simple way to manage and derive value from time series data within the AWS Management Console.
  • In the future, Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB will expand to offer additional InfluxDB versions, including the new InfluxDB 3.0 product line via InfluxDB Community, currently in development.
  • AWS and InfluxData will also collaborate to offer AWS customers additional modules specific to the 3.0 product offering.

With Pure Storage, the City of Bloomington Reduces Data Center Footprint by 85%, While Driving Financial Flexibility and IT Performance

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technologies and services, announced that the City of Bloomington, located in the heart of Central Illinois, is leveraging Pure Storage's platform to drive financial flexibility, on-demand scale, and sustainability, while improving citizen services in the digital age.

Key Points: 
  • Due to fiscal challenges in the past, the city was forced to make strategic cutbacks that affected critical infrastructure investments, including data storage systems.
  • Pure Storage, consumed via an Evergreen//Flex™ subscription, provides financial flexibility, simplicity, and performance to support the City of Bloomington's delivery of critical citizen services.
  • Benefits include:
    Reduced Data Center Footprint: Pure Storage helps the City of Bloomington efficiently manage data growth to serve citizens in the digital age, without the added footprint.
  • "Pure Storage has revolutionized our approach to IT with unparalleled flexibility, simplicity, and performance across our data storage environment.

US Signal Listed in CRN's 2024 Tech Elite 250 List

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- US Signal , a leading digital infrastructure provider of cloud, core connectivity, and data center services, announces that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company , has honored them on its 2024 Tech Elite 250 list.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- US Signal , a leading digital infrastructure provider of cloud, core connectivity, and data center services, announces that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company , has honored them on its 2024 Tech Elite 250 list.
  • "We are proud to be recognized for this award," said Dan Watts, CEO of US Signal.
  • Coverage of the Tech Elite 250 will be featured in the April issue of CRN Magazine and online at www.CRN.com/techelite250.
  • Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US Signal provides network, data center, connectivity, and cloud services to enterprise customers and large national telecommunications carriers.

OVHcloud Opens New Data Center and Invests $145 Million in the Toronto Area

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The new Toronto data center, like other global OVHcloud data centers, will be accessible to OVHcloud US customers and will deliver improved latency compared to the existing OVHcloud data center near Montreal and the OVHcloud US data center in Vint Hill, Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • The new Toronto data center, like other global OVHcloud data centers, will be accessible to OVHcloud US customers and will deliver improved latency compared to the existing OVHcloud data center near Montreal and the OVHcloud US data center in Vint Hill, Virginia.
  • This data center opening continues to showcase OVHcloud's momentum in the U.S. and North American markets.
  • Located in the Ascent TOR1 hyperscale development, this new data center has a surface area of 1,000 m2, a capacity of 10,000 servers and 2MW of power.
  • More than just a data center, it embodies the technological know-how that has earned OVHcloud its reputation for operational excellence and energy efficiency.

Bocada Launches Bocada Cloud, Enabling Automated Backup Monitoring for Businesses of All Sizes

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SEATTLE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bocada LLC has launched Bocada Cloud, the first-ever SaaS edition of Bocada's category-leading backup monitoring software.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bocada LLC has launched Bocada Cloud , the first-ever SaaS edition of Bocada's category-leading backup monitoring software.
  • Built on the same data collection and normalization engine as Bocada Enterprise, Bocada's flagship installed edition, Bocada Cloud extends enterprise-grade data protection monitoring to MSPs and businesses of all sizes via a "pay-as-you-go" software-as-a-service (SaaS) delivery model.
  • At launch, Bocada Cloud supports more than 15 backup products, including Veeam B&R, Veeam for Office 365, AWS Backup, Azure Backup, Druva, Rubrik, Cohesity, Commvault, and NetBackup.
  • "Bocada Cloud can provide any organization with an immediate understanding of backup health across their environment, enabling optimal data protection and efficient SLA compliance reporting.

OVHcloud Opens New Data Centre and Invests $145 Million in the Toronto Area

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Located in the Ascent TOR1 hyperscale development, this new data centre has a surface area of 1,000 m2, a capacity of 10,000 servers and 2MW of power.

Key Points: 
  • Located in the Ascent TOR1 hyperscale development, this new data centre has a surface area of 1,000 m2, a capacity of 10,000 servers and 2MW of power.
  • More than just a data centre, it embodies the technological know-how that has earned OVHcloud its reputation for operational excellence and energy efficiency.
  • Guaranteeing enhanced resilience, thanks to a multi-site footprint, this new data centre is particularly well-suited to companies requiring a second, geographically-distant Canadian data centre to deploy their backup or disaster recovery solution.
  • The team of engineers kept a customer-first focus and worked seamlessly together to deliver this unique project that is at the forefront of data centre innovation.

Sophos Expands Commitment to the Channel with New Dedicated Partner Care Offering

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

OXFORD, United Kingdom, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, is expanding its commitment to the channel with the addition of Partner Care, a new offering in its global partner program that features a dedicated, 24x7 team of Sophos experts who handle non-sales related questions and operational support.

Key Points: 
  • OXFORD, United Kingdom, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, is expanding its commitment to the channel with the addition of Partner Care, a new offering in its global partner program that features a dedicated, 24x7 team of Sophos experts who handle non-sales related questions and operational support.
  • “Being busy with administration can consume a lot of time and cost, so the idea that Sophos now has a focused Partner Care program and dedicated team to handle it is unbelievably beneficial,” said Richard Wenger, account executive, Point Broadband LLC, a Sophos channel partner based in Alabama.
  • This Sophos Partner Care program is essential to my business.”
    In addition to Partner Care, Sophos is offering several enhancements to its global partner program, including an additional 5% reward on top of a deal registration discount for partners selling Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR)1.
  • To help streamline varying technologies within customers’ environments, Sophos also recently added a Veeam integration to its Sophos MDR and XDR solutions.

94% of IT leaders rely on immutable storage to protect data as ransomware attacks skyrocket

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality, a global leader in reliable, secure and sustainable data storage software, today announced the results of a survey of 500 IT decision-makers across France, Germany, the U.K. and the U.S. to gain insight into the role immutable data storage plays in an organization's overall cybersecurity strategy.

Key Points: 
  • Only 12% of those who deployed immutable data storage say it is not essential to cybersecurity.
  • Results from the independent survey by Vanson Bourne demonstrate that IT leaders consider immutable storage as a must-have in the fight against cyberattacks.
  • This reinforces the role immutable data storage plays as an essential last line of defense within a cybersecurity toolkit.
  • With immutable storage, data cannot be deleted or modified once written, increasing data safety and ensuring organizations have the power to restore data with 100% accuracy in the event of a breach.

Object First Announces Rapid Growth on First Anniversary, Cites Bookings Surge, Global Expansion, and Robust Hiring

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

“Object First’s momentum is easy to explain: we have the right technology, right people, and right commitment to customer and partner success,” said David Bennett, CEO, Object First.

Key Points: 
  • “Object First’s momentum is easy to explain: we have the right technology, right people, and right commitment to customer and partner success,” said David Bennett, CEO, Object First.
  • “We’ve made ransomware-proof immutable storage easy to deploy and manage — accelerating recovery, reducing downtime, and minimizing the financial impacts of disasters.
  • Interest in the solution continues to build, with an over 400% increase in inbound sales inquiries in the same period.
  • Object First collaborates closely with its customers and partners, helping them implement Zero Trust security principles and protect data with out-of-the-box immutability.