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I recently attended Commvault’s Shift event on November 8 in New York City, along with over 200 customers and partners. I am not easily impressed; it comes with the territory of being an industry analyst. Not this time. The company organized an event that marks another strategic turning point for Commvault. This time, it’s about…

Commvault GO is taking place this week in Denver and I am attending the event with a couple of ESG colleagues.    The company is vastly different from the one we saw last year, to say the least: New leadership, a significant acquisition under its belt (its first actually), a new backup service, and a…

Commvault is celebrating its 25th birthday and what a ride it has been so far! I have to admit that Commvault has a special place in my heart because I pretty much started in this space at the same time and have known the company as a partner and then as a (fringe) competitor for…

I wrote some months ago that under Sanjay Mirchandani, Commvault was not just changing, it had already changed. Fast forward a few months and we now find ourselves in a totally different world. But one thing that hasn’t changed and stands out is the continued execution and focus of the Commvault team, even through these…

Execution.  On many fronts. This is really what came to mind in the first few minutes of the Commvault FutureReady online event yesterday (7/21). First, the event itself was excellent: length, content, delivery, use of customers, and it included primarily live sessions from what I could tell. The platform worked without a hitch. To net…

It’s hard to believe that almost exactly a year ago, on October 14, 2019, Commvault launched Metallic, which is now an award-winning solution. As a product guy, I know from experience how difficult but rewarding it is to get an award at VMworld for your solution. A one-year old solution with a best in show…

One question we often hear at conferences and industry events is whether IT organizations can get more value out of the data copies that they already have.  You bet they can. It’s been right there in front of them for a long time. As my colleague Vinny Choinski from the ESG Validation team points out,…