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Commvault

#205 – 25 Years of Commvault & the Power of And (Sponsored)

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In this week's episode, Chris and Martin have a great conversation with David Ngo, CTO for Metallic at Commvault, and Ranga Rajagopalan, VP Product Management for Commvault and Metallic. Commvault is celebrating 25 years in data protection, while Metallic, a SaaS data protection solution from Commvault has been available for nearly two years. In this discussion, David and … [Read more...] about #205 – 25 Years of Commvault & the Power of And (Sponsored)

#128 – Reflections on Commvault GO with Glenn Dekhayser

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This episode was recorded live (as you can tell from the background noise) at Commvault GO, held in October 2019. Chris talks to Glenn Dekhayser, Field CTO at Red8 about his reflections on the announcements from the event. The biggest news from the show was arguably the release of Metallic, a SaaS data protection offering for midrange customers. You can learn more about … [Read more...] about #128 – Reflections on Commvault GO with Glenn Dekhayser

#124 – Initial Thoughts on Commvault Metallic with Chris Mellor

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This episode was recorded "live" at Commvault GO in Aurora, Colorado, close to Denver airport. Chris Evans and Chris Mellor discuss the announcement of Metallic, a new SaaS data protection solution from Commvault targeted at mid-market customers. Metallic has been advertised as a Commvault "venture", establishing a separate brand and website for the platform. Initially, … [Read more...] about #124 – Initial Thoughts on Commvault Metallic with Chris Mellor

#88 – Nigel Tozer returns to talk about Ransomware

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This week Chris and Martin talk to Nigel Tozer, Solutions Marketing Director for EMEA at Commvault.  Nigel was a guest about 12 months ago and on that episode he talked about GDPR.  This time the discussion is about ransomware and what businesses can do about it. The challenges of protecting data from theft or extortion are greater than ever.  So, can we identify a common at … [Read more...] about #88 – Nigel Tozer returns to talk about Ransomware

#82 – Storage Predictions for 2019

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The idea of this episode was to put some structure around a set of enterprise storage predictions for 2019.  As you will hear from the dialog, that's not quite what we achieved!  However, Chris Evans, Chris Mellor and Martin Glassborow do raise some interesting points on the direction of the industry in 2019.  The conversation starts with a look at media.  QLC flash is likely to … [Read more...] about #82 – Storage Predictions for 2019

#38 – Talking Dedicated Backup Appliances with Don Foster from Commvault

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In this week's podcast, the team talk to Don Foster, Senior Director for WW Solutions Marketing at Commvault.  Initially this podcast was intended to be recorded at Commvault Go last November (2017) in Washington DC, but schedules didn't align so we did it remotely.  The audio quality is not as good as we'd like, so apologies for that.  However, there are some … [Read more...] about #38 – Talking Dedicated Backup Appliances with Don Foster from Commvault

Introduction to GDPR with Nigel Tozer from Commvault

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In this podcast, recorded in December 2017, Chris talks to Nigel Tozer, Solutions Marketing Director, EMEA at Commvault.  Today the subject is GDPR, otherwise known as the General Data Protection Regulation.  GDPR is an update to existing data protection legislation that is meant to reflect the needs of EU citizens in protecting their personal data in a digital age. Chris and N … [Read more...] about Introduction to GDPR with Nigel Tozer from Commvault