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Wasabi Technologies appoints Australian country manager

US-based cloud storage vendor Wasabi Technologies has appointed Andrew Sandes as country manager for Australia. n the new role for the vendor, Sandes will focus on go-to-market strategies with Australian partners and building a team to support Wasabi’s channel. He comes from customer experience platform Emplifi, leaving the role of country manager for Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) after one year. The appointment of Sandes comes months after it opened up its Sydney region in May.
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Wasabi’s ‘hot cloud storage’ gains traction as data security strategies evolve

On May 7, 2021, the computerized gas, diesel and home heating fuel system owned by Colonial Pipeline Inc. was hit by a ransomware attack that forced a shutdown of operations. With its impact on Colonial’s more than 5,500 miles of pipeline, the attack led to panic buying and long lines at gas stations throughout the Eastern U.S. and disrupted airline services at many airports for nearly a week. The brazen attack raised greater awareness around immutability, a process in cloud...
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Three insights you might have missed from the ‘Secure Storage Hot Takes’ event

...During the recent “Secure Storage Hot Takes” event, cloud storage experts from Wasabi and The Hotchkiss School joined theCUBE’s industry analyst Dave Vellante to discuss modern storage solutions and give theCUBE’s community insights into why Wasabi’s hot storage solution has the hyperscalers looking over their shoulders. Read more >>
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Wasabi next-gen cloud storage solution tackles data protection, security and data sovereignty

It may be summer, but cybercrime doesn’t take a vacation. Last year 76% of organizations suffered from a ransomware attack, according to a recent “2022 Data Protection Trends” report. The report also shows that only 19% of companies outsmarted the criminals and recovered their data without paying a penny. It doesn’t state how they managed that feat, but theCUBE may know. During the “Secure Storage Hot Takes” event, theCUBE and Wasabi Technologies Inc. assessed today’s core security themes; data protection,...
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Winning With Talent: Inside Six Boston Tech Companies Hiring Now

Boston is a city of legendary talent. Beantown’s sport legacies, etched along its historic streets, whisper the names of athletes that once called the city home — Brady and Belichick, Bird and Russell, Ruth and Ortiz. Its world-renowned universities have sent recruited emissaries far and wide as intellectual standard-bearers of academic prestige. The fabric of Boston and Cambridge’s historic DNA comprises cutting-edge personnel, weaved together with more than 1,000 biotech companies, from homegrown startups to multinational conglomerates. ...To see how...
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Wasabi Technologies Doubles Down on APAC Expansion with Singapore Storage Region

Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, reaffirmed its commitment to the Asia-Pacific market with the opening of a new storage region located in Singapore. This marks Wasabi’s 13th storage region globally and its fourth in APAC, following Tokyo, Osaka, and most recently Sydney, as the company scales to meet the demand for high-performance, affordable cloud storage, and to be in closer proximity to its expansive customer and partner network. Read more >>
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Wasabi narrows focus to challenge hyperscaler rivals

The technology world is full of companies building out from their core expertise to be a one-stop shop for their customers. But cloud storage company Wasabi has taken a different approach. “We’re not trying to be everything to everyone; we’re trying to be one thing, executed very well, for a specific set of users and use cases,” said Drew Schlussel, director of product marketing at Wasabi Technologies Inc. Schlussel and Dustin Albertson, manager of cloud and application alliances — product...
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CTERA Announces Strategic Partnership with Wasabi Technologies to Bring Secure Cloud File Services to the Mid-Market

CTERA, the leader in edge-to-cloud file services, today announced a new partnership with Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, to provide integrated file and object data service for mid-sized companies. The new offering combines CTERA’s global file system technology with Wasabi’s scalable and cost-effective object storage, in simple service bundles designed for rapid delivery and support by channel partners. Companies of all sizes struggle to close IT gaps as they shift from traditional workplace models to new post-pandemic hybrid...
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Michael Bayer: ‘CFOs Are Storytellers’

Michael Bayer, CFO of Wasabi Technologies, asked this rhetorical question in response to CFO’s inquiry about the business outlook for his company and cloud storage. In preparation for this week’s CFO Leadership Council Conference, we took the opportunity to ask Bayer to reflect on his own career in finance and how his organizational structure empowers Wasabi to greater opportunities. Read more >>
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Wasabi Technologies Opens Storage Region in Sydney

Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, has opened its 12th global storage region, located in Sydney, Australia, to help organizations in the Asia Pacific region capitalize on the growing adoption of hybrid cloud and digital-first infrastructure, while also addressing data sovereignty. Sydney is the latest in Wasabi's expansive international rollout. In 2021, the company opened APAC headquarters in Tokyo and a short time later launched a storage region in Osaka. This year, Wasabi began service in Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris,...
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