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CIOs need a universal storage layer to manage multicloud complexities…here’s why.

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In most IT landscapes today, diverse storage and technology infrastructures hinder the efficient conversion and use of data and applications across varied standards and locations. put the magnitude of this challenge in perspective, recent research 1 indicates that 98% of enterprises have adopted a multicloud approach.

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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

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According to Synergy Group , an IT market research firm, Amazon, Microsoft and Google together held a 65% share of the global cloud services market as of Q2, up 61% year-over-year. L2 Point Management led with participation from Cedar Pine and return investors Fidelity Management & Research Company and Forestay Capital.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

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However, data storage costs keep growing, and the data people keep producing and consuming can’t keep up with the available storage. The partnership focuses on automating the DNA-based storage platform using Seagate’s specially designed electronic chips. Data needs to be stored somewhere.

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Enterprise Storage Trends That CIOs Need to Grasp for the Remainder of 2022

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Being on the forefront of enterprise storage in the Fortune 500 market, Infinidat has broad visibility across the market trends that are driving changes CIOs cannot ignore. We predicted at the start of 2022 that cyber resilience from the storage estate would be critical this year because of the threats of cyberattacks.

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3 Ways to Make Storage a Strategic Asset for Your Organization (Not Just an IT Cost)

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Storage has emerged in 2022 as a strategic asset that the C-suite, not just the CIO, can no longer overlook. Enterprise storage can be used to improve your company’s cybersecurity, accelerate digital transformation, and reduce costs, while improving application and workload service levels. What should you do?

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UC Riverside turns to cloud to supercharge scientific research

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For research institutions, a solid IT foundation can prove to be the difference in delivering meaningful results for scientific endeavors — and thereby in securing valuable funding for further research. Empowering research in the cloud But the university’s evolving research hub is the crown jewel of the cloud migration. “We

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Wasabi scores $112M Series C on $700M valuation to take on cloud storage hyperscalers

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Taking on Amazon S3 in the cloud storage game would seem to be a fool-hearty proposition, but Wasabi has found a way to build storage cheaply and pass the savings onto customers. Fidelity Management & Research Company led the round with participation from previous investors. Wasabi storage starts at $5.99

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