Basho, the company behind the Riak key-value database and Riak CS cloud-storage system, has raised a $25 million series G round of venture capital led by Georgetown Partners. The company has… Read more »
Cloud storage provider Backblaze continues to share the wealth of information (not to mention hardware designs) it’s learning as it operates its 40,000-hard-drive, 100-petabyte storage service. On Wednesday, it shared its… Read more »
After repositioning itself behind its years-old container-based approach to cloud infrastructure, Joyent has now open sourced the code underlying its distributed cloud infrastructure and storage systems. For a company long heralded… Read more »
EMC President Jeremy Burton came on the Structure Show podcast this week to talk about the company’s current plan to deliver hybrid cloud-storage systems and its future plan to provide the… Read more »
Cloud storage and collaboration provider Box has acquired MedXT, a startup that has built technology for storing and sharing medical images in the cloud. The acquisition is an early step toward… Read more »
Apple CEO Tim Cook made some big claims about his company’s privacy policies and took some veiled shots at Google’s, but all isn’t necessarily what it seems. Apple isn’t entirely good,… Read more »
Box Co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie came on the Structure Show this week to talk about his company, the competitive landscape, and some recent trials and tribulations with the public market. Read more »
A pair of security researchers showed at the Black Hat conference this week how they built a Litecoin-mining bot using only the free-tier plans from a variety of cloud computing services. Read more »
Amazon Web Services’ new file-sharing service might be bad news for for companies like Box and Dropbox, but if they’re hurt they’ll only be collateral damage. The real targets are cloud… Read more »
Backblaze has released its latest open source storage system design, which jams 180 terabytes into a single array at just 5 cents per gigabyte assembled. Read more »