When IT teams need to satisfy both message journaling and backup of Office 365 mailboxes, we often hear the question, “do I need one or the other, or both… what’s the difference between journaling

The shift in the market is clear: Companies across all verticals and of all sizes, are stampeding into Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions to solve core business needs.

Let’s say you fall in love with HubStor as the choice for modern backup and archive in the cloud.

In the final months of 2019, the development team at HubStor released several major features into the HubStor platform that are worthy of a recapping, as follows:

I am happy to announce an improvement to HubStor’s consumption-based pricing model: We now exclude all storage operations and network egress costs from the HubStor markup calculation!

It’s no secret the cost of ownership model for on-premises storage is nothing like the way enterprise cloud storage pricing works.

The cloud offers distinct advantages for enterprise backup and disaster recovery strategies, such as convenient offsite storage that is both economical and reliable.

If there’s one thing we can all agree on with enterprise software, it’s that upgrading to newer versions can be an arduous and time-consuming strain on resources.

There’s a growing list of compliance regulations that outline increasingly stringent requirements for handling data, including the geographic location where data is stored.

Does a software company need venture capital (VC) backing to be successful?

Recently, George Crump at Storage Swiss wrote about tape vs. cloud and it sparked me to share my perspective on this fun storage industry debate.

UPDATE: This post has been updated to provide more details on Azure File Sync (AFS), its strengths gaps, and limitations, and how it compares to HubStor. 

Azure File Sync (AFS) was announced at

Long-term retention is a hard problem to solve for multiple reasons. First, it is a real challenge to find a cost-effective storage medium that is convenient to maintain. Secondly, it is not easy to

More businesses are using SaaS applications like Microsoft Office 365 to save money on upgrades, infrastructure, and management. But, should you invest in an Office 365 backup?

Microsoft Ignite is my favorite conference. And Orlando is my favorite destination for conferences. 

Microsoft Azure Archive Blob Storage (AABS) and Blob-level Tiering are now in public preview!

... And Responds with Universal Seamless Storage Tiering Innovation!

NetApp has punted HubStor from their Alliance Partner Program.

Write once read many (WORM) storage is an essential capability for compliance requirements such as SEC Rule 17a-4.