NetApp Insight 2018 is just around the corner. Rich Stroffolino looks at how the company has changed since their last customer conference, as they continue the transition into becoming a data company.

It’s the Gestalt IT Rundown, breaking down the IT news of the week. This week we’ll be discussing the latest in the Supermicro saga, how Google+’s shutdown will shakeout post GDPR, if continuous OS updates are always good, and Intel playing catch up to AMD. Plus a breakdown of the Ookla acquisition of Ekahau.

At Commvault GO 2018, Stephen Foskett found out about how Commvault is expanding and refining their service offerings.

Welcome to the second part of the Commvault GO 2018 Keynote […]

Welcome to the Commvault GO 2018 Keynote Live Blog! Stephen […]

When the creator of the World Wide Web puts out a new project promising to give data ownership back to individuals on the internet, you’ve got to give it a look. Solid proposes to use a POD framework to give a central repository of a person’s data with direct control over access. Will it be successful? That’s a bigger question.

Bloomberg Businessweek published an explosive report, alledging an audacious hardware hack on servers made my Supermicro. So far we’re seen hard denials from all companies implicated in the report. We’ve got the TL;DR on this bombshell, and thoughts on some of the wider implications.

Stephen Foskett and Rich Stroffolino review the IT news of the week that was in the Gestalt IT Rundown. This week they discuss California’s new IoT security law, security exploits from Apple and Facebook, WiFi 6, and blockchain collaborations.

Commvault has a rich legacy in the data protection space. But rather than being held back by that history, the company is making smart plays to stay vital in the age of scale-out data protection with solutions like HyperScale. On the eve of Commvault Go 2018, we’re excited to see how the company will continue this trend.

The roundtable discusses if data locality is important to storage administrators anymore. They discuss why it might matter for technological, regulatory, and organizational needs, and how those needs have changed over time.