IT Brief India - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

High availability stories

Flux result f1839710 73de 432e b290 4e92ba9c441b

Thales launches Imperva for Google Cloud in controlled availability

Today
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
devops
Thales brings Imperva into Google Cloud as controlled launch targets app and API protection with lower latency and simpler operations.
Flux result ba99b31a 60bb 4da5 b7ef 08a1983d0e5c

Dell launches PowerMaxOS 10.4 with faster, safer storage

Today
#
storage
#
virtualisation
#
data protection
Dell rolls out PowerMaxOS 10.4 with ransomware detection, faster VMware migrations and expanded support for OpenShift and Fibre Channel SANs.
Flux result aefa3479 3046 44ce adf2 6f2edda85499

Oracle & Google Cloud add Gemini Enterprise database agent

Today
#
hybrid cloud
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Oracle and Google Cloud add Gemini Enterprise access to governed database data, letting users query enterprise records in natural language without SQL.
Flux result d382a159 caf8 4246 8598 ae2a59f512cb

Emerson & OPSWAT strike global reseller deal for OT patching

Last week
#
ransomware
#
digital transformation
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Emerson deepens its cybersecurity push with OPSWAT, adding OT patch management to the Ovation platform as utilities face rising attack pressure.
Scott sellers ceo of azul

Azul momentum surges as enterprise Java demand jumps

Last week
#
devops
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Azul wins a bigger enterprise foothold as FY26 bookings leap, partners expand and a Thoma Bravo-backed deal and Payara buyout widen its Java push.
Flux result aa3679a4 cb41 4071 881a be452c05ce9c

VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8

Last week
#
uc
#
dr
#
it automation
VQ Communications' latest Conference Manager release adds operator-led conferencing controls, faster failover and automation for regulated sectors.
Hitachi vantara

Hitachi Vantara named leader in GigaOm object storage

This month
#
storage
#
data protection
#
hybrid cloud
Hitachi Vantara wins GigaOm Leader and Fast Mover status for VSP One Object as AI-driven demand reshapes enterprise storage priorities.
Flux result dccee19c 9224 4542 b580 d885a9446f98

Layercake & Ceeblue launch sub-second streaming service

This month
#
edge computing
#
digital entertainment
#
rpa
Layercake joins Ceeblue to offer sub-second live video streaming with automated failover, broad CDN support and instant VOD replay.
Flux result ca0f8c1e 2d62 43bd 960f 6d491bebba1f

Cloud.in wins AWS MSP status in cloud services push

This month
#
dr
#
siem
#
digital transformation
Cloud.in secures Amazon Web Services Managed Service Provider status, boosting its pitch for FinOps-led optimisation and AI-driven cloud operations.
Flux result bd436daf 80ec 4561 a54a 43eaedaa2495

SIOS maps spring webinars on cloud & SQL resilience

This month
#
dr
#
hybrid cloud
#
hyperscale
SIOS rolls out spring webinar and conference programme on cloud resilience, SQL Server uptime and Linux failover across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.
Flux result 478b1860 1027 4f08 ae1d ef0c6e3c5f85

Aerospike launches LangGraph memory layer for AI agents

Last month
#
open source
#
genai
#
llms
Aerospike adds durable memory for LangGraph agents to keep context through restarts, failures and concurrent sessions.
Kelly shortridge headshot

Fastly named Leader in Forrester edge platform report

Last month
#
virtualisation
#
hybrid cloud
#
digital transformation
Fastly wins top Forrester ranking for edge development platforms, with strongest customer feedback and a push into AI, containers and event streaming.
Modern data center self healing network reroute branching cables

Tata Communications launches resilient data centre service

Last month
#
dr
#
network infrastructure
#
hybrid cloud
Tata Communications has unveiled a self-healing global data centre connectivity platform, promising 99.99% uptime and up to 30% cost savings.
Isometric modern data center cloud container vm k8s storage backup

Everpure adds VM storage tools for Kubernetes estates

Last month
#
virtualisation
#
data protection
#
dr
Everpure upgrades Portworx to unify storage, protection and governance for virtual machines and containers on Kubernetes at scale.
Cloudflare

Cloudflare uses ClickHouse for quadrillion-event analytics

Last month
#
dr
#
data analytics
#
hyperscale
Cloudflare taps ClickHouse to run sub-two-second analytics on quadrillion-event data sets, keeping queries alive even amid major outages.
Realistic office server room after data outage it staff restoring backups

World Backup Day warns firms on untested recoveries

Last month
#
storage
#
malware
#
data protection
World Backup Day prompts warnings that untested restores and AI-era data demands are leaving mid-sized firms dangerously exposed.
Postgresql smart proxy query optimization failover monitoring blue gray illustration

Gold Lapel launches PostgreSQL proxy to tune queries

Last month
#
virtualisation
#
devops
#
apm
Gold Lapel unveils a PostgreSQL proxy that auto‑tunes slow SQL, aiming to replace extra cache and pooling layers with in‑database smarts.
Global ai data center network isometric servers world map view

Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes

Last month
#
saas
#
virtualisation
#
dr
Atlassian rebuilt its search on OpenSearch and Kubernetes to power AI-ready, compliant, multi-tenant search for millions of global users.
Rugged mobile data center trailer desert oilfield satellite tower

StorMagic & HiveRadar launch mobile edge data centre

Last month
#
virtualisation
#
uc
#
dr
StorMagic teams with HiveRadar on a rugged mobile edge data centre, bringing virtualised compute and storage to remote, off-grid sites.
Endpoint security zero trust laptop phone to cloud no proxy flow

Island unveils SASE to cut proxy backhaul for AI era

Last month
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
hyperscale
Island has rolled out a SASE design that shifts inspection to the endpoint, cutting proxy backhaul and avoiding default SSL/TLS break-and-inspect.