Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
December 18, 2025
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: December 18, 2025. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
CloudBolt Software, a leader in cloud cost optimization and hybrid cloud management, has signed a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS)—formalizing and expanding the companies' collaboration to help enterprises improve how they build, manage, and optimize workloads on AWS.
Redpanda, the real-time data platform for the agentic enterprise, announced it is joining the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV).
StorONE, developer of a cost-efficient enterprise storage platform, announced that the StorONE platform has been validated through the HPE Partner Ready for Technology Partner Program—confirming seamless performance on HPE ProLiant Gen11 servers and giving enterprises a fully supported path to deploy StorONE technology on trusted HPE hardware.