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theCube hosted Poojan Kumar, Clumio co-founder and CEO, and Paul Meighan, AWS Director of Product Management, Amazon S3 and Glacier, for a live chat at AWS re:Invent. Read the summary, then watch the full interview at https://siliconangle.com/2022/12/07/clumio-ensures-data-protection-amazon-s3-autopilot-mode-reinvent/.

VentureBeat reviews the rise of Backup as a Service, and explains Clumio’s new S3 data protection features at https://venturebeat.com/security/why-cloud-data-protection-calls-for-a-back-up-as-a-service-model/.

HelpNet Security covers Clumio’s new S3 capabilities at https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/11/14/clumio-aws/.

Security Boulevard covers Clumio’s new S3 capabilities at https://securityboulevard.com/2022/11/clumios-new-data-protection-and-recovery-capabilities-protect-sensitive-information-on-aws/.

Enterprise data backup provider Clumio Inc. today announced the availability of a new cost-effective air gap ransomware protection solution, Clumio SecureVault Lite, for Amazon Web Services Inc. EC2 compute service and its EBS elastic block storage service. Read More

Watch the interview on eChannel News TV. Clumio Announces Unprecedented Growth in 2021

Ransomware attacks have soared. A number of studies in the last year show it growing by triple-digit or greater percentages, and now comprises most malware. Every one of those attacks represents an attempt at digital extortion, and some go further, threatening to destroy data or leak embarrassing information of those who don’t pay. It has…

Data protection software company Clumio unveiled its largest Amazon Web Services platform to date that provides ransomware protection through logical air-gap solutions. The new platform, which is slated to launch in December, also provides the lowest Recovery Time Objective for business continuity, simplifies compliance reporting and optimizes Amazon S3 storage costs. Read More

Clumio has announced data protection for S3 buckets as an extension to the existing Clumio Protect platform. Do we need to back up S3, and if so, what problem is this new solution offering solving? It may seem counter-intuitive to put backup in place for large volumes of unstructured data. Historically, S3 and other object…

Clumio has introduced a managed service to protect object data in AWS customers’ S3 buckets, transforming the clunky and limited versioning and replication-based AWS facilities into a single centralized and more capable operation. Clumio Protect is available for the protection of Amazon EBS, EC2, RDS, Microsoft 365, and VMware Cloud on AWS. It has been…

Amazon S3 has gone from being a receptacle for secondary data to a vault for business-critical data, and Clumio has a new way to protect this storage environment. This week, the backup-as-a-service vendor introduced Clumio Protect for Amazon S3, which provides point-in-time recovery and other data protection features not available natively in the object storage…

Data protection company Clumio this week unveiled a new backup-as-a-service tool for Amazon S3 customers. Clumio Protect for Amazon S3 differs from other backup and recovery solutions for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud in that it uses air-gap protection to replicate S3 data. This can be particularly effective against security threats like ransomware, according…

With cloud spending going through the roof, the global “backup-as-a-service” market is booming. Pegged at $8.4 billion last year, the data backup and recovery segment is projected to nearly double within six years as businesses continue to embrace cloud computing and all things SaaS. Indeed, the growing scourge of ransomware, along with high-profile events such…

Well-funded data protection startup Clumio Inc. today debuted a new solution, Clumio Protect for Amazon S3, that it says can help companies mitigate ransomware attacks targeting records they keep in Amazon Web Services Inc.’s S3 storage service. S3 is one of the most popular services in the entire public cloud ecosystem. Some companies use S3…

SaaS-based data protection technology developer Clumio on Thursday introduced Clumio RansomProtect, a new application that provides air-gapped protection for data to prevent ransomware from taking over data backups. While the term “air-gapped” originally referred to the practice of backing data to tape which is then moved to another location where data on the tape cannot…

We’re also going to cover how Clumio makes it easier to leverage agility and scalability in the cloud. We’re going to talk about what really separates Clumio from the other SaaS backup-as-a-service companies today and there aren’t any. We’re going to talk about the journey Clumio is on from helping companies secure its on-prem assets….

As a standout among a crowd of firms that have seen large exits this year, Sutter Hill’s early bet on Snowflake–which became the largest software IPO of all time–illustrates its larger playbook. That tradition of involvement has clearly stuck around. Speiser makes very few bets, but goes all in on those bets. He stays involved…

When the time came to renew its Veeam license, law firm Morgan & Morgan presented evidence that it was better to forego hardware-based backup and move to the cloud. A few months ago, the law firm, based in Orlando, Fla., switched to AWS-based backup vendor Clumio after finding plenty of motive to move out of…

Clumio has responded to rapidly increasing customer demand for all-encompassing data protection with an easy-to-onboard service that safeguards against ransomware and data loss. The company has redefined the enterprise backup experience with the industry’s first “born in the cloud” data protection offering for long-term retention and compliance of AWS native services. Clumio scales on-demand, has…

Latest AWS Designation Underscores SaaS Innovator’s Commitment to Making Enterprises’ All Cloud Vision a Reality Clumio, innovators of authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, announced that it has achieved the AWS Outposts Ready designation, part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Ready Program. This designation recognizes that Clumio’s enterprise backup as a service has demonstrated successful integration…

Enterprise backup-as-a-service provider Clumio formally launched into the Canadian market in April. Since then they have shown good momentum, pandemic notwithstanding. While they sell entirely through channel partners, they have added to their internal Canadian-based staff that works with partners. They also launched their Data and Control plane in the AWS region in Canada.

In this age of Working From Home, Poojan Kumar provides guidance for data security along with others on the Forbes Technology Council in “Protect Remote Teams From Cybercrime With These 14 Strategies” Read more

Having good data backup and recovery strategy and tools in place will be essential for every organization to be able to leverage the full potential of the cloud, in the new normal. As the use and prevalence of Software-as-a-Service in today’s modern IT infrastructure is undergoing strong adoption, it is important that there are no…

Businesses large and have one thing in common: They must make sure their data is protected and available. These 10 applications show how it can be done. Clumio for Microsoft 365 is part of a unified backup offering that protects public cloud, private cloud and SaaS with a single service for VMware, VMware Cloud on…

Microsoft, VMware and Citrix have emerged as the strongest players in the work-from-home tech market which continues to grow amid the coronavirus crisis and the shift to remote work, according to a survey conducted by William Blair. The trend is also benefiting four ‘hot private vendors’ — Aviatrix, HashiCorp, Morpheus Data, and Clumio — which…

In an interaction with CRN India, Poojan Kumar, CEO and Co-Founder, Clumio highlights how the company’s recently opened R&D Center in Bengaluru is driving cutting-edge solutions in cloud innovation, data protection and proactive customer support. Read more

Organizations struggling to deploy production applications built on Amazon’s Relational Database Service (RDS) are familiar with compliance and cost constraints. Those that attempt it today end up trying to stitch together several third-party solutions with tools they build themselves. With its latest announcement, software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise backup vendor Clumio is trying to close the gap….

Clumio announced data protection for Amazon RDS workloads. Should help reduce some of the cost, risk, and compliance-related barriers for cloud migration and adoption. Hits the streets June 11th. Read more

Some companies are still playing cloud catch-up. There are persistent cloud adoption myths that may be to blame, acting as barriers and preventing companies from leveraging the superpowers of the cloud to boost efficiency, security and innovation. Forward-looking companies are embracing the so-called all-cloud enterprise, using the speed, agility and flexibility that the cloud offers….

“When it comes to the snapshot orchestration that everyone else charges for, that functionality is available in our free tier that is available for every customer,” said Clumio CEO Poojan Kumar. “Clumio delivers an authentic data protection service, that protects data outside of customer accounts for ransomware protection and lowers costs for long-term compliance. There…

Cloud-native data protection startup Clumio Tuesday expanded its application-focused data protection capabilities with new technology for protecting Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) workloads. The new Clumio Backup-as-a-Service for RDS offering follows the late April introduction of cloud-native data protection for Microsoft 365 data, said Chadd Kenney, vice president and chief technologist for the Santa Clara,…

A key attraction of the cloud is that it can tap the economies of scale when it comes to compute and storage. Not surprisingly, with the rise of managed cloud database services like Amazon RDS, an ecosystem of third parties have emerged with claims that they can automate some of the housekeeping tasks better than…

Today, enterprise backup-as-a-service provider Clumio is expanding its native AWS protection, while also introducing a free offering designed to get the attention of the market. Clumio will offer the shortest term backup — operational snapshot-based recovery for free, to illustrate that they offer this common backup form as part of a comprehensive data protection strategy….

Clumio has launch of the Clumio Research and Development Center in Bengaluru to begin operations in India. Clumio provides a secure backup as a service for enterprises that reduces the cost and replaces the complexity of managing data across all clouds with an authentic approach to SaaS. The center will be an integral part of…

SaaS-powered firm Clumio on Thursday announced the launch of the Clumio Research and Development Center in Bengaluru. Founded in 2017 in Santa Clara, California by Poojan Kumar, Kaustubh Patil and Woon Jung, Clumio provides a secure backup as a service for enterprises that reduces the cost and replaces the complexity of managing data across all…

Clumio, a US-headquartered SaaS startup focused on data backup and protection solutions for enterprises said it will double the headcount at its India R&D centre in Bengaluru during this year, which currently has around 34 employees. The company said it aims to reach 70 employees by the end of 2020. Clumio provides a secure backup…

Clumio, innovators of authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, today announced that it has added Microsoft 365 to its secure backup as a service, providing organizations running Microsoft 365 with a globally consolidated data protection service. The company, which continues to redefine backup with the first enterprise data protection service in the market to protect private…

Clumio customers can now protect their Microsoft 365 workloads using the startup’s AWS-based data protection as a service. Backup account separation is a key aspect of the new facility Clumio backs up Microsoft 365 user data in separate accounts and claims that this imposes an air-gap between the user’s account and the backup data. We…

In this edition of the podcast, Chris chats to Chadd Kenney, VP and Chief Technologist at Clumio. Clumio is a SaaS data protection company that has recently expanded to support Office 365 environments. This discussion covers background on Clumio, how data protection for cloud should work and some specifics of the Clumio implementation. Looking deeper…

Clumio has added Microsoft 365 to its secure backup as a service to fill a data protection gap and reduce ransomware risks for Microsoft 365 users. Businesses that standardize on Microsoft 365 need to protect and ensure compliance of their email data, Clumio said. As the data owner, these organizations are responsible for data protection…

Clumio Inc., fresh off a large funding round, today added Microsoft 365 support to its backup platform. Santa Clara, California-based Clumio exited stealth mode last August with a cloud-based backup platform that allows companies to create contingency copies of their data. The startup went on to raise a $135 million investment two months later. At…

he new Microsoft 365 capability gives Clumio a cloud-native data protection platform that stretches across public cloud, private on-premises cloud, VMware and VMware Cloud on AWS, and SaaS environments, the company says. Hot cloud-native data protection startup Clumio Wednesday expanded into Software-as-a-Service data protection with the unveiling of secure backup capabilities for Microsoft 365 data….

Today, Clumio announced that it had added Microsoft 365 to its backup as a service strategy. With this joining, the company wants to provide other organizations running Microsoft 365 with a globally consolidated data protection service. Clumio provides backup as a service for enterprise and seeks to eliminate the complexity of infrastructure management. Risks associated…

Clumio takes aim at the ‘vulnerable’ area of software as a service. Its backup for Microsoft 365 includes security features and assorted restore options. The Clumio backup-as-a-service product’s first level of 365 support is Microsoft Exchange Online emails, with more to follow. Microsoft’s 365 service protection responsibility is limited to the infrastructure level. In fact,…

Enterprises and their data are vulnerable, perhaps more so than ever right now, with COVID related phishing scams booming. Backup specialist Clumio is adding Microsoft 365 to its secure backup as a service offering, providing organizations running Microsoft 365 with a globally consolidated data protection service. Companies are constantly at risk of suffering data loss…

Santa Clara-based Clumio, which emerged from stealth last year looking to reshape the enterprise backup market, has announced that it has added support for Microsoft 365 to its backup-as-a-service offering. It’s the first major productivity application to be added to the platform, which until now has been focused on VMware cloud and on-prem deployments, as…

With about 100 people in the U.S. and another 25 overseas, Santa Clara-based cloud-data protection service Clumio appears to be the beneficiary of good timing. Founded in 2017 and having tripled its headcount during the past year, the closely held company, whose name is derived from “cumulus” clouds, raised $135 million in its Series C…

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The 20 coolest data protection vendors of the Storage 100 ensure data is backed up and archived, and is accessible should it need to be recovered. Clumio last year entered the SaaS-based data protection market with two funding rounds totaling $186 million. It provides secure enterprise Backup as a Service aimed at consolidating data protection…

Duncan Epping provides a detailed walk-through on his experience using Clumio.  From concept to the actual steps in provisioning the service, see how it is all done. Read the post

The Data Protection as a Service market – which includes spend on backup and disaster recovery cloud services – is projected to reach the $10 billion mark by 2022, according to IDC. Enterprises have already moved their data warehouse, CRM and IT service management workloads to the cloud, and Clumio is doing the same for…

“We launched Clumio to build a data management platform in the cloud the right way. Effective, economical and compliant data protection is a major cloud barrier and enterprises are going to struggle to get over it if they don’t approach the problem differently than they did in the data center,” said Poojan Kumar, Clumio CEO…

Poojan Kumar, Clumio’s CEO, contributes with Forbes Technology Council in delving into strategies that tech leaders can use to underscore the importance of their needs, but also to keep their tech goals on track with limited resource allocations. Read the article

CRN breaks down the 50 data center vendors that are leading the industry in 2020. See the List

As more enterprises embrace cloud-first as part of their digital transformations (DX), the reality is, much of the legacy tech infrastructure and solutions must evolve as well. SD-WAN, for example, has entered as the perfect companion to DX as it allows for flexible routing of packets based upon the rapidly changing needs of the organization….

Clumio, innovators of authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, today announced that its Enterprise Backup as a Service solution has attained VMware Partner Ready for VMware Cloud on AWS validation. Read this on CloudCow

Clumio’s, provider of authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, Enterprise Backup as a Service solution has attained VMware Partner Ready for VMware Cloud on AWS validation, allowing users to scale or move workloads to the cloud. “We are pleased that Clumio Enterprise Backup as a Service is validated for VMware Cloud on AWS. This signifies to…

Kaustubh Patil discusses leveraging AWS technologies in building Clumio’s simple and secure backup Watch on YouTube  

SearchSecurity looks at five emerging companies that have raised significant funding in the last year and are poised to break out in 2020. Clumio is number 1 on the list. Read the Article Now

Uptech Report has an in-depth conversation with Chadd Kenney, Vice President and Chief Technologist at Clumio. See the interview now

Clumio CTO Chad Kinney and CSO Glenn Mulvaney discuss their company’s roadmap and how Clumio addresses ransomware threats in a way that’s different from other backup providers. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) Backup for AWS Native Services Product Information Blog: Key Management in the Cloud Read the…

Cloud-native backup and recovery SaaS services leverage the scalability and efficiency of the cloud. Clumio provides a good example of what’s possible when you fully leverage the cloud. It allows extensibility, but for now, at the cost of true multi-cloud support. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) Backup…

Most new funding for data storage startups is going to companies in cloud backup, converged data management and next-generation flash media. Here’s a look at startups worth watching in 2020. See the list on TechTarget

“The word “backup” doesn’t do justice to Clumio’s cloud-native platform with data services”, according to Gautreaux in a recent SiliconAngle interview. “We don’t actually use that term too much. … To us, it’s all about availability, recoverability, and durability … along with how you overall manage your data,” he said. Related Content: Introducing Backup as…

Catch Alejandro Cremades’ podcast with Clumio CEO, Poojan Kumar. Poojan discusses his start in tech, raising capital for startups, and the vision for Clumio. Listen to the podcast on SoundCLoud

When you are disrupting a large market and doing it the right way with SaaS, you end up on TWO CRN hot lists. For data storage, the versatility of a secure backup as a service for the enterprise is changing the game. And with SaaS, we can automatically expand and contract resources as needed and…

Clumio provides secure enterprise backup-as-a-service aimed at consolidating data protection across data centers and public clouds with no hardware or software to manage. It automatically expands and contracts resources as needed, and lets customers define backup policies and monitor compliance to those policies in real-time. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic…

This new, multitalented backup is suddenly a heavyweight contender against obstacles to cloud adoption. And, to some, it looks like perhaps the only feasible way to comply with tough new data regulations. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) Backup for AWS Native Services Product Information Watch the Launch…

AWS-focused startup Clumio ramps up their support of the platform on which they were built, while also achieving recognition from AWS for their achievements. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) Backup for AWS Native Services Product Information Watch the Launch of Backup for AWS Native Services Read the…

Brand-new SaaS startup Clumio just emerged from stealth mode in April after officially launching in 2017. The company, which is coming to the market with its SaaS-based backup solution, has been built by a team of engineers hailing from VMware and Nutanix that know how to reduce cloud complexity. See the Hottest SaaS Startups of…

Clumio plans to use its funds to expand its data protection to data sources including more public clouds, SaaS applications, and containers. It’s starting with Amazon EBS support. Related Content: Introducing Backup as a Service for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS) Backup for AWS Native Services Product Information Watch the Launch of Backup for AWS…

Poojan Kumar tells VentureBeat that it’ll support the company’s go-to-market operations in the U.S. and its channel strategy globally, as well as its data protection R&D efforts. Read the article on VentureBeat

Led by former Oracle technology guru Poojan Kumar, SaaS startup Clumio has raised $135 million to boost channel support and accelerate backup innovation. See the details on CRN

Clumio, a 100-people startup that offers a SaaS-like service for enterprise backup, today announced that it has raised a $135 million Series C round, led by existing investor Sutter Hill Ventures and new investor Altimeter Captial. Read the entire article on TechCrunch

Just a few months after emerging from stealth, Clumio Inc. has raised $135 million in a big Series C round to help it scale its cloud data backup company’s offerings. See the entire article at SVBJ

Clumio, innovators of authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, announced $135 million in series C funding on the heels of its August launch from stealth. Read this on Help Net Security

Clumio, the data protection-as-a-service startup, has added SaaS Backup for AWS and bagged $135m in a C series round. Clumio’s Cloud Data Fabric uses AWS S3 object storage and backs up VMware virtual machines running vSphere (on-premises) or in VMware Cloud (AWS). See more at Blocks & Files

Clumio, the latest startup venture of Poojan Kumar (the mind behind Exadata and Pernix Data), is announcing today two important developments for the future of the company. Read the article at TECHunplugged

The round was led by Sutter Hill Ventures and Altimeter Capital, and follows two other rounds of funding the company quietly raised before. Read it on Crunchbase

Enterprise data backup provider Clumio Inc. is enjoying some strong momentum if it’s latest funding round is anything to go by. The company said today it has raised $135 million in a Series C round Read the article on SiliconAngle

“We, as an authentic SaaS enterprise back-up company are scratching the surface – fast and furious – of the colossal market with our ‘SaaS first, Cloud first’ approach,” says Clumio CEO Poojan Kumar. Read the full interview of Clumio’s CEO Poojan Kumar with CIO.com’s Yogesh Gupta. Read More

Poojan Kumar and Enrico Signoretti discuss the latest in enterprise SaaS backup including security, building a data management platform the right way, and the criticality of backup when moving apps and data to the public cloud. Hear the Podcast on Gigoam

When software as a service was born in the late 1990s, pretty much everything changed in IT and every category has since been redefined… but some more than others. Data backup and recovery has been a tougher nut to crack but a startup called Clumio wants to address that partial omission with a native multi-tenant cloud…

“Enterprise workloads are being ‘SaaS-ified’ because IT can no longer afford the time, complexity and expense of building and managing heavy on-prem hardware and software solutions if they are to successfully deliver against their digital transformation initiatives. Unlike legacy backup vendors, Clumio SaaS is born in the cloud. We have and can leverage the most…

“Clumio provides critically important secure data protection without all the typical complexity, resource needs, and specialized skills required to design and maintain an enterprise backup solution. The service frees up IT to work on more strategic initiatives without sacrificing data protection.” Read The Entire Article on VMblog

“SaaS is taking over,” Kumar said. “Our founding vision was really around going and building a data management platform on top of the public cloud.” Read the Entire Article

“From the very beginning, they baked security into everything they did. And they give you a cost model built for the cloud.” – Award Judges Read the Entire Article

“Clumio meets our strategic directive to manage our mission-critical applications in a SaaS first-Cloud first manner. Our former backup solution required significant babysitting and management,” said Kevin Erwin, Director of IT, Zetron. Read The Entire Article From Aithority

Clumio’s vision is to build a next-gen, cloud-native data platform to prevent copying the complexity of the “old way” to the new world of cloud in order to enable enterprises to manage, protect, analyze and act on all their data. This is music to my ears! Read The Entire Story From ESG

How is Clumio different? “Clumio takes care of the backend service details, including the egress data charges if you need to restore, which is a hidden gotcha for some alternate approaches to S3-based backup.” Read The Entire Article From Forbes

“Enterprise workloads are being ‘SaaS-ified’ because IT can no longer afford the time, complexity and expense of building and managing heavy on-prem hardware and software solutions if they are to successfully deliver against their digital transformation initiatives,” said Kumar, who cofounded the company with VMware and Nutanix veterans Woon Ho Jung and Kaustubh Patil in…

“Unlike legacy backup vendors, Clumio SaaS is born in the cloud. We have leveraged the most secure and innovative cloud services available, now and in the future, within our service to ensure that we can meet customer requirements for backup, regardless of where the data is.” Poojan Kumar Read The Entire Article From Tech Crunch

Clumio securely and reliably protects your workloads, on-prem and in the cloud. Read our post, SaaS Startup Clumio Emerges With $51M Backing: 7 Things To Know to learn more. Read The Entire Article On CRN

Clumio is about protecting on-premises and cloud VMs with on-premises agents as virtual appliances offering local data dedupe, compression and encryption, in-transit and at-rest, before touching the public cloud. Read The Entire Article From CDP Blog

“From a complexity perspective, things get worse as enterprise customers move into a world of multi-cloud with Google Cloud Platform, Azure, AWS and VMware Cloud — that was the reason why we started Clumio,” said Kumar, former CEO and co-founder of PernixData and creator of Oracle Exadata, in an interview with CRN. “We fundamentally believe…

Clumio Inc. until now has gone from “three founders and a couple of dogs” in the Palo Alto offices of Sutter Hill Ventures to a 75-employee startup in Santa Clara without attracting too much attention. Read The Entire Article At SVBJ

Simplicity is key for modern enterprise IT operations. Managing hardware, software, and lifecycles are seen as undifferentiated heavy lifting. Clumio is focused on filling the gaps left by other backup solutions to deliver the simplicity that businesses desire in modern IT practices. Read The Entire Article at Gestalt IT

While backing up critical enterprise data in the cloud by using a combination of hardware and software has been an ongoing trend, Clumio is seeking to eliminate on-premise hardware in favor of more flexible SaaS-enabled, cloud-based back up solutions. Read The Entire Article From Fierce Telecom

The company, co-founded by Clumio CEO Poojan Kumar, wants to move enterprise data protection away from complex hardware and software environments and put it into the cloud. Read The Entire Article From Channelnomics

Clumio is targeting the enterprise space, with extreme simplicity as its attraction and a long-term goal of displacing incumbents in cloud, virtual and on-prem backup with their single solution.

Kumar and the team founded Clumio to address the fundamental shift that the industry is experiencing from use cases that were servicing the on-demand sector and being delivered as SaaS. The current generation of SaaS companies are capitalizing on infrastructure as a service, building out software on the public cloud Read The Entire Article On…

Clumio said its service scales on demand, has predictable costs, is simpler to manage than the on-premises muddle and has policies set for security and compliance. Read the Entire Article on Blocks & Files