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Podcast: Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights
Episode: Slide Launches Backup Appliance, Apple Introduces C1 Modem, and Grok 3 AI Unveiled
Description: Slide, a new backup and disaster recovery appliance designed for managed service providers, was introduced by former Datto founders Austin McCord and Michael Fass at the right-of-boom cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas. The appliance, which is slightly larger than an Apple Mac Studio, boasts a storage capacity of up to 16 terabytes and operates at speeds capable of saturating a 10-gigabit network connection. McCord emphasized the appliance's speed and efficiency, claiming it is significantly faster than existing market solutions. The founders aim to foster a culture of connection and support, allowing users to easily cancel their service with a single...