It’s been a superb month of recognition for Komprise and we couldn’t be more thankful to our customers, partners and employees for this industry recognition. Last week we announced that Komprise won the Gold Stevie® Award in the Data Tools & Platforms, New Product & Services category of the 22nd Annual American Business Awards® (ABA). Also in April, Komprise Intelligent Data Management was recognized for two other industry awards: “Data Management Platform of the Year” by the 2024 Data Breakthrough Awards “2024 Cloud Computing Product of the Year Award” from Cloud Computing Magazine a ..read more

Neha Das joined Komprise in 2018 as a Senior QA engineer, based in the Bengalaru office. We asked Neha a few questions about her experience working at Komprise and her career journey so far in the unstructured data management and data storage sectors. What did you do before joining Komprise and how did you decide that it was a good place for you? Neha: Before joining Komprise I was a QA engineer at NetApp for five years. I joined NetApp right out of college as an intern. At NetApp, I was working with various data management initiatives, and when the opportunity came from Komprise, it was a nat ..read more

This blog was adapted from the original article on TDWI. Unstructured data security and protection requirements continue to expand due to ongoing ransomware threats, sophisticated cyberterrorism and cybercriminal organizations, and an increase in natural disasters. AI innovations in the last year have also introduced new threats and risks to corporate data. In this article, we’ll cover what storage and IT managers should consider regarding  unstructured data security and governance. 1. Know your data. Gaps in visibility, hidden applications and obscure data silos in branch offices all co ..read more

Scott Slomba is Director of Customer Success at Komprise. He has more than 25 years of experience selling and supporting innovative software products and services with a strong background in storage solutions, edge computing, and secure IoT solutions. Prior to Komprise, he spent 23 years as Director of Sales Engineering at Wind River. We chatted with Scott about his career in Customer Success. You started your career in engineering but quickly pivoted to the customer success/sales engineer roles. How did that transition happen? SS: I am not wired to sit in front of a screen all day coding. Whe ..read more

This blog has been adapted from the original version on FastCompany. A survey conducted by Komprise in 2023 found that 32% of organizations are managing 10PB of data or more. That equates to 110,000 ultra-high-definition (UHD) movies, or half of the data stored by the U.S. Library of Congress. As well, 73% of organizations are spending more than 30% of their IT budget on data storage. Now with AI, big data analytics, and digital processes dominating business strategies, we need to better leverage all this data. Unstructured data is the fuel needed for AI, yet most organizations aren’t using it ..read more

We are excited to share that Komprise products are now available on IBM Cloud Marketplace. As unstructured data growth continues to explode, with IDC estimating 149 zettabytes will be created by 2024, organizations are struggling to contain data storage costs while realizing data value. Komprise Intelligent Data Management delivers one place to see and manage all your unstructured data, on-premises and in the cloud, without impeding hot data access. Holistic visibility means you can understand your data, manage costs and attract new value from your data. Komprise customers save an average 70 ..read more

Steve McDowell is Principal Analyst and Founding Partner at NAND Research and a contributor to Forbes. He has deep industry experience in engineering, strategic marketing, and strategy roles to help top-tier technology providers deliver the right products and solutions for the next-generation datacenter. He is an expert in IT architectures and infrastructure, storage, data management, hybrid multi-cloud, HCI/CI, edge computing, and AI/ML/DL. He shares his views on the market below, with AI infrastructure solutions top of mind. What were the most influential stories in your world in 2023? SM: W ..read more

Elastic Data Replication is snapshot-based file-to-file and file-to-object replication at the share level for affordable disaster recovery. Disasters – both natural and human created – are on the rise. Natural events like pandemics and climate events are becoming more frequent and more devastating. Cyberattacks and ransomware threats are increasingly sophisticated, hard to detect, and costly. The year 2023 had the most billion-dollar-plus climate disasters than any other year, costing the U.S. alone an estimated $92 billion, according to NOAA. Additionally, according to the New Relic 2023 Obse ..read more

Over the past few years, Pure Storage has done an amazing job of addressing the spectrum of unstructured data storage. And Gartner continues to recognize them as a leader: Pure Storage Named a Leader for Third Consecutive Year in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage Pure Storage Named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Primary Storage As a long-time unstructured data migration and data management partner, one question we often get asked by Pure Storage customers is, “How do we ensure maximum capacity and performance in the most cost ..read more

Half of organizations in the U.S. and UK with over 1000 employees are managing 5PB or more of data and those managing more than 10PB of data grew from 27% to 32% this year, a 19% increase, according to the Komprise 2023 State of Unstructured Data Management. This blog discusses how a global namespace is critical to managing petabytes of data. This rate of data growth is a concern—from ensuring data protection and compliance, to managing data storage and backup costs, and responding to business needs for simple, fast data access. In fact, 72% of organizations report that data volumes are growin ..read more