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On May 5, Dell Technologies announced Dell EMC^® PowerStore^® to the market! The headlines ranged from “Breaks ground in storage infrastructure” and “PowerStore is untouchable” to “Dell simplifies mid-range storage portfolio.” It made a strong impression.

One of the most common conversations we have with customers is around S3 object data and our capabilities of migrating that data between disparate source and target systems. Customers and partners alike often ask how they can move data to and from different cloud offerings, as well as between cloud providers.

Data integrity is important to every organization, but in the eDiscovery sector it is highly regulated, on top of being a principal business requirement. To achieve the utmost levels of integrity, eDiscovery platform, process, and product specialist George Jon turned to Datadobi to power its data migration services for clients across the corporate, legal, and managed services sectors.

As I write to you from my basement in the second month of a global pandemic, I definitely have spent a lot of time thinking about the things that I am most thankful for – my family, my friends, and my co-workers to name a few. As a society, I am sure there are going to be many changes in our everyday lives that we will face as the world starts to come out of quarantine.

Enhanced chain-of-custody capabilities in DobiMigrate 5.8 help customers with complex eDiscovery scenarios and stricter data protection directives.

We’re pleased to announce that we have recently achieved a significant objective: to get listed as a GSA contractor by being named to the United States’ federal list of SEWP vendors.

As mentioned in part one of this blog series, Dell EMC Isilon uses a Unified Permission Model, which means they store the permissions for all their protocols in the same place. That place is a user token that’s generated when the user initially connects to the Isilon. Isilon will go out to all authentication providers…

During my time at Datadobi, I have had the opportunity to work with a number of customers with some of the most complex filesystem deployments in the world. With many of these environments approaching petabyte scale, the migration discussions tied to these systems are equally complex, especially when migrating across different storage platforms and different…

At Datadobi, we do migrations between many different storage vendors and platforms. That experience has taught us that each network-attached storage (NAS) device can (and does) handle permissions differently. When migrating between two different NAS devices, it is good to understand how the different platforms manage access and authentication. After your migration is over, your…

At Datadobi, we are constantly enhancing our software to meet any and all needs of our customers. Over the years we have regularly added features to accommodate a number of unique migration needs; this continues to this day as we add support for the tricky migrations involving NFS (Network File System) content secured via POSIX…

Business leaders today know that their company’s most valuable asset is data. With 41% of organizations in a global survey reporting at least one data disruption in the past 12 months, protecting that data from corruption or loss – whether malicious or accidental – has never been more important.

You’ve purchased Dell EMC Isilon NAS (network-attached storage) and you’re ready to move your SMB (Server Message Block) or NFS (Network File System) file and object data from your old platform to the new one. So, what’s the best way to proceed? A multivendor, shared access, multiprotocol NAS migration can be challenging, so it is…

Datadobi and Nutanix have completed testing of the DobiMigrate software stack in the Nutanix labs. We are pleased to announce that DobiMigrate has been validated as “Nutanix Ready” after meeting all the requirements of the program.

The latest release of the DobiMiner Software Suite is here, and it comes with significant enhancements. One of the most important new features of Release 5.6 is filesystem analytics, which greatly improves visibility into the characteristics of an unstructured dataset.

ANALYTICS The Simplicity Illusion Have you ever been put into a position of having to solve a file migration problem without the faintest clue on where to begin? Often this is the case when storage admins or IT staff are thrust into being asked to solve seemingly simple data migrations only to find out it’s…