Cohesity to Acquire Veritas Technologies | The Gestalt IT Rundown: February 14, 2024

Cohesity is set to acquire the data protection assets of Veritas in a huge deal. Cohesity will be picking up the NetBackup portfolio as well as SaaS offering Alta. The move is seen as a huge bolster to Cohesity both in their cloud offerings as well as traditional on-prem enterrpise back and data protection. The deal will merge the two companies into a $7 billion. The remaining parts of Veritas that aren't purchased will be rebranded as DataCo. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Rundown 0:50 - NetApp and SpectraLogic Team Up for On-Prem Archival Storage 4:33 - Flipper Zero is Canada's Number One Enemy 9:18 - AI Continues to Shape Google Gemini 13:42 - Free VMware vSphere Hypervisor Ended by Broadcom 17:56 - Alcion Announces New MSP Partner Program 20:36 - Cohesity to Acquire Veritas Technologies 32:17 - The Weeks Ahead 34:10 - Thanks for Watching Follow our Hosts on Social Media Tom Hollingsworth: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/NetworkingNerd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stephen Foskett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/SFoskett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow Gestalt IT Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.GestaltIT.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/GestaltIT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/Gestalt-IT⁠ #Rundown, #Storage, #AI, #Data, #vSphere, #Gemini, #Security, #AIFD4, #NFD34, #XFD11, @Cohesity, @VeritasTechLLC, @AlcionHQ, @Broadcom, @VMware, @Google, @GoogleCloud, @Flipper_Zero, @NetApp, @SpectraLogic, @TheFuturumGroup, @GestaltIT, @SFoskett, @NetworkingNerd,