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Pure Storage Empowers Andra to Meet Sustainability Goals with an 80% Reduction in Data Center Footprint

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage®, the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technology and services, today announced that Andra, the French National Agency for Radioactive Waste Management, turned to Pure Storage to modernize its IT infrastructure with a secure, reliable, and resilient data storage platform that fulfills sustainability regulations and requirements.

Key Points: 
  • With Pure Storage, Andra is optimizing the lifespan of its data storage hardware, while benefiting from unmatched flexibility in how it manages and consumes data storage.
  • Simple, AIOps-Driven Storage Management: Pure1®, the cloud-based, AIOps-driven data storage management platform, empowers Andra to leverage predictive analytics to proactively respond to dynamic conditions.
  • With Pure1, Andra can integrate vCenter, and benefit from capacity planning, as well as SafeMode™ Snapshots from Pure Storage.
  • Future-Proof Data Storage for the Next Decade: Andra chose Pure Storage with a long term view of operating the solution for the next decade.

TerraMaster Releases New Centralized Backup, a Backup Solution for Windows Desktops and Servers, File Servers and Virtual Machines

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraMaster, a professional brand dedicated to providing innovative storage products for homes and businesses, recently released the latest version of Centralized Backup, a professional disaster recovery tool developed specifically for business users.

Key Points: 
  • By using Centralized Backup, company IT managers can back up data from diverse IT environments such as Windows computers, servers, file servers, and virtual machines to TNAS, which can then be centrally managed by TNAS.
  • The new Centralized Backup includes VMware virtual machine backup and recovery functions and supports the backup of virtual machines under VMware vSphere, including ESXi and vCenter components, can help enterprises to meet future recovery or migration needs by supporting storage backup of VMware Vshpere and Windows Hyper-V virtual machines.
  • By running Centralized Backup on a TNAS device, only one TNAS device can meet the enterprise's backup needs for employee computers, servers, file servers, virtual machines, and workstations, greatly reducing the enterprise's IT investment costs.
  • Centralized Backup supports multiple backup strategies such as full backup and incremental backup, and can back up multiple data sources.

LMG Security Researcher Identifies New Software Private Key Vulnerability Within a Fortune 500 Company's Software

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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MISSOULA, Mont., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LMG Security, an internationally recognized cybersecurity consulting firm, has discovered a new vulnerability involving a Fortune 500 company's software static encryption key.

Key Points: 
  • MISSOULA, Mont., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LMG Security, an internationally recognized cybersecurity consulting firm, has discovered a new vulnerability involving a Fortune 500 company's software static encryption key.
  • Any adversary with access to this specific software can use this key to decrypt the administrative credentials for VMware's vCenter and leverage this access into a complete takeover.
  • Discovered by Tom Pohl, LMG Security's penetration testing team manager, this information is being released at Pohl's DEFCON session, "Private Keys in Public Places."
  • "Attackers are looking for private keys," said Tom Pohl, penetration testing team manager at LMG Security.

Tanium Platform Advances Threat Identification Capabilities and Enhances Endpoint Reach

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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Tanium, the industry’s only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), today released major enhancements to the Tanium Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) that now include Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) information.

Key Points: 
  • Tanium, the industry’s only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), today released major enhancements to the Tanium Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) that now include Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) information.
  • Tanium SBOM is the only solution on the market that allows organizations to identify and remediate software supply chain vulnerabilities in production.
  • With an eye towards futureproofing, Tanium has expanded its support to additional ARM-based endpoints running Oracle Linux, RedHat, and Windows 11.
  • To learn more about these enhancements, join the Tanium Innovation and Technology Update Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 11:00 – 11:30 am PT.

observIQ Announces General Availability of Open Source Observability Solution BindPlane OP

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Open source telemetry innovator observIQ announces the general availability of BindPlane OP (observability pipeline), the first open source observability pipeline built specifically for OpenTelemetry. Enterprise-ready BindPlane OP provides the ability to control observability costs and simplify the management of telemetry agents at scale while avoiding vendor lock-in.

Key Points: 
  • Manages thousands of agents in one control panel, with enhanced filters to reduce data for greater control, lower costs
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Open source telemetry innovator observIQ announces the general availability of BindPlane OP (observability pipeline), the first open source observability pipeline built specifically for OpenTelemetry .
  • Enterprise-ready BindPlane OP provides the ability to control observability costs and simplify the management of telemetry agents at scale while avoiding vendor lock-in.
  • BindPlane OP addresses the growing challenge of increased data overwhelming the ability to meaningfully monitor the pipeline.
  • Enterprises are looking for a way to manage the flood of observability data available and need a vendor-neutral solution supporting a multitude of observability tools.

Flexential® Announces New Capabilities to Hosted Private Cloud - Advanced Access

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential, a leading provider of data center, colocation, cloud and connectivity, today further extended its FlexAnywhere™ hybrid IT solutions portfolio that address key CIO pain points by improving application performance, providing business agility and the ability to scale IT infrastructure, and delivering superior interconnection capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • The new enhancements to Flexential's Hosted Private Cloud (HPC) Advanced Access solutions provide full control of enterprise private cloud environments with new capabilities for rapidly migrating applications, workloads and data as business requirements change.
  • Flexential's HPC Advanced Access solution is a high-performance hosted private cloud offering that allows customers to have full administrative control over the provider-owned VMware vCenter server.
  • Advanced Metrics and Reporting Tools: Offering self-service capabilities across applications and infrastructure, allowing businesses to optimize, plan and scale their VMware Cloud.
  • The company utilizes Flexential Private Cloud and Hosted Private Cloud - Advanced Access to protect its clients' Electronic Healthcare Records and enable seamless operations.

OpenNebula 6.4 Expanding its Flexibility with On-Demand HCI on Hybrid and Edge Cloud

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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With the versatility to deploy an HCI infrastructure on-premises just as easily as on AWS bare-metal resources, users have the ability to build their Hybrid Enterprise Cloud with extended latitude to include public cloud resources, as well as resources at the edge.

Key Points: 
  • With the versatility to deploy an HCI infrastructure on-premises just as easily as on AWS bare-metal resources, users have the ability to build their Hybrid Enterprise Cloud with extended latitude to include public cloud resources, as well as resources at the edge.
  • The levels of abstraction are amplified, and the automation improved, providing an even simpler solution with a continued eye on flexibility and robust capability.
  • This latest release provides all of the tools necessary for an on-demand Enterprise HCI solution on Hybrid and also at the Edge.
  • OpenNebula Systems develops OpenNebula, supports its Community, and provides SLA-based support, enterprise tools, consulting, and managed cloud services.

Quali Strengthens Infrastructure Control Plane Features for DevOps and IT Teams with Latest Release of Torque

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of AWS Summit in San Francisco Quali, a leading provider of Environments-as-a-Service infrastructure automation solutions, announced the release of enhanced control plane features for its Torque platform, which enables DevOps professionals to orchestrate and secure complex application environments by simplifying infrastructure provisioning, eliminating siloed infrastructure and addressing infrastructure provisioning bottlenecks.

Key Points: 
  • By simplifying complex environments into self-service blueprints, DevOps teams can maintain control over cloud resources without slowing down developer access to infrastructure.
  • DevOps teams can now leverage secrets into their blueprint designs and Torque will populate secrets during the deployment of sandboxes, automatically hardening the sandboxes.
  • "Torque is the control plane that helps them maintain control over their infrastructure, so they can speed development while managing costs and enhancing governance to reduce risks to their organizations."
  • Torque is available for free via a 30-day free tria l of Torque Enterprise, or as a free tier for individuals or small teams.

Quali Strengthens Infrastructure Control Plane Features for DevOps and IT Teams with Latest Release of Torque

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of AWS Summit in San Francisco Quali, a leading provider of Environments-as-a-Service infrastructure automation solutions, announced the release of enhanced control plane features for its Torque platform, which enables DevOps professionals to orchestrate and secure complex application environments by simplifying infrastructure provisioning, eliminating siloed infrastructure and addressing infrastructure provisioning bottlenecks.

Key Points: 
  • By simplifying complex environments into self-service blueprints, DevOps teams can maintain control over cloud resources without slowing down developer access to infrastructure.
  • DevOps teams can now leverage secrets into their blueprint designs and Torque will populate secrets during the deployment of sandboxes, automatically hardening the sandboxes.
  • "Torque is the control plane that helps them maintain control over their infrastructure, so they can speed development while managing costs and enhancing governance to reduce risks to their organizations."
  • Torque is available for free via a 30-day free tria l of Torque Enterprise, or as a free tier for individuals or small teams.

Pentera Finds Two Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in VMWare vCenter, Exposing More Than 500,000 Companies Globally

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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Pentera , the leader in Automated Security Validation (ASV), today announced its Pentera Labs team discovered two zero-day vulnerabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Pentera , the leader in Automated Security Validation (ASV), today announced its Pentera Labs team discovered two zero-day vulnerabilities.
  • The vulnerabilities were reported to VMware by Senior Security Researcher Yuval Lazar and released under CVE-2022-22948 and CVE-2021-22015 with a patch.
  • Pentera Labs technical review of the vulnerabilities can be found here .
  • Discovered vulnerabilities require immediate patching to prevent malicious actors from achieving remote access to vCenter and inflicting widespread damage on organizations.