New Hedvig Capabilities Enable Commvault to Unify Multi-Cloud Storage and Data Management

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Oct 15, 2019, 08:30 ET

DENVER and TINTON FALLS, N.J., Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a recognized global enterprise software leader in the management of data across cloud and on-premises environments, today announced at Commvault GO 2019 new capabilities for its Hedvig software-defined storage solutions. The enhancements expand Hedvig's value and use cases and demonstrate how Hedvig, which was recently named a "Hot Startup to Watch" in Startup50's Big50-2019 Startup Report, will enable Commvault to realize the unification of storage and data management.

"New capabilities converge many of the latest storage, container and cloud technologies, allowing enterprises to automate manual infrastructure management processes and simplify their multi-cloud environments," said Avinash Lakshman, Chief Storage Strategist, Commvault. "These capabilities enhance Commvault's value to enterprises today. They also show how the integration of technologies into Commvault's solutions portfolio will deliver enterprises the industry standard solution in a multi-cloud world."

The innovative software-defined storage capabilities introduced today will enable enterprises to automate and simplify storage administration, reduce storage costs and accelerate time to value. They include:

Container Storage Interface (CSI) support, which enables enterprises to use Commvault for the management of Kubernetes and other container orchestrators (COs).
Built-in data center availability, which helps enterprises improve data resiliency.
Support for erasure coding, which improves storage efficiency.
Comprehensive support for multi-tenant data centers, including the ability to manage tenant level access, control, and encryption settings, which will allow managed service providers (MSPs) to deliver storage solutions across hybrid cloud environments.
Multi-data center cluster management, alerting and reporting, empowering enterprises and MSPs to configure and administer all their data centers' software-defined storage infrastructure from a single location.

In addition, Commvault's recently formed Hedvig leadership team is moving forward on other initiatives to increase supported use cases, while also integrating Hedvig's technologies into Commvault's portfolio of data protection solutions.

Plans are underway to use Hedvig's technologies to enhance to its data management automation and storage provisioning capabilities and expand its support for application containers and microservices. Together, these and other Hedvig integration initiatives will support Commvault's strategy to reduce multi-cloud data fragmentation and complexity by unifying storage and data management.

About Commvault
Commvault is the recognized leader in data backup and recovery. Commvault's converged data management solution redefines what backup means for the progressive enterprise through solutions that protect, manage and use their most critical asset — their data. Commvault software, solutions and services are available from the company and through a global ecosystem of trusted partners. Commvault employs more than 2,300 highly-skilled individuals across markets worldwide, is publicly traded on NASDAQ (CVLT), and is headquartered in Tinton Falls, New Jersey in the United States. To learn more about Commvault visit www.commvault.com.

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