Cloud Storage stories - Page 9

Two-thirds of ANZ firms overspent on cloud storage in 2024 as sustainability gains priority, despite rising fees frustrating IT leaders and causing delays.

Two thirds of APAC firms exceeded their 2024 cloud storage budgets, with nearly half of spending consumed by fees rather than actual storage costs.

StorONE has launched Version 3.9 of its S1 Platform, claiming up to a 75% reduction in enterprise data storage costs with AI-driven features.

Schools are re-evaluating their IT strategies following a 45% price hike in Microsoft 365 subscriptions, prompting a shift towards alternatives like Synology Office Suite.

A survey reveals organisations spend 49% of cloud storage bills on fees like data access, hindering business and causing budget overruns in 2024.

Alluxio has unveiled version 3.5 of its Enterprise AI platform, enhancing AI model training efficiency and data management with new features and capabilities.

EthosEnergy has strengthened its disaster recovery strategy by integrating Nasuni's File Data Platform, improving resilience against natural disasters.

StorONE has unveiled the integration of Kubernetes support into its ONE Enterprise Storage Platform, enhancing the simplicity and efficiency of container management.

A survey by Seagate reveals that over half of businesses expect their cloud storage to more than double by 2028, fueled by AI data generation.

Amazon Web Services has launched enhanced features for its S3, introducing managed Iceberg tables and real-time metadata for improved data handling.

Cirata has launched Data Migrator 3.0, enhancing support for Apache Iceberg and Databricks Delta Lake, while improving data interoperability and security.

Veeam Software has unveiled its updated Data Platform v12.3, enhancing identity management protection and introducing AI-driven cyber resilience tools.

Geyser Data has unveiled its Tape-as-a-Service solution, offering businesses a cost-effective cloud storage option without the need for expensive hardware.

Seagate has launched a budget-friendly archive tier for its Lyve Cloud service, allowing enterprises to store infrequently accessed data at $3.75 per terabyte.

Rubrik and Microsoft unveil a cyber resilience solution for Azure Blob Storage, enhancing data security and management in Australia and New Zealand.

Varonis has expanded its IaaS security coverage to Google Cloud, enhancing data protection and automated threat detection for sensitive data.

Microsoft's changes to OneDrive storage policies from January 2025 will push organisations to rethink their digital information management strategies.

Tiger Technology is set to secure USD $10M in Series A funding, driven by strong demand for its hybrid cloud data management platform amid soaring data costs.

Arlo Technologies has launched its Wired Floodlight Camera, featuring 2K resolution and smart home integration, priced at USD $249 and available at Bunnings.

Veeam Software launches new editions of its Data Cloud Vault, enhancing secure cloud storage with Microsoft Azure, starting at USD $14 per terabyte.