Hitachi Vantara extends VSP One SDS to Google cloud

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Hitachi Vantara has ported its Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) One software-defined storage to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to provide…
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Scale Computing acquired by Acumera which becomes … Scale Computing

Chris Mellor -
Acumera, supplier of edge computing, managed network security, and network operations for multi-site businesses, has bought hyperconverged infrastructure business Scale…

Western Digital Q4 buoyed by cloud buyers as nearline HDD focus deepens

Chris Mellor -
Western Digital posted a strong set of fourth quarter financial results as cloud and datacenter customers accounted for 90 percent of…

Micron rolls out 276-layer SSD trio for speed, scale, and stability

Chris Mellor -
Micron has announced three different SSDs aimed at three different markets. The 9650 is a PCIe Gen 6 SSD using…

Seagate posts 30% growth as HAMR drives lift it from slump

Chris Mellor -
Seagate revenues grew by almost 39 percent year-on-year in the corporation's fiscal 2025 ended June 27 as HAMR drives lifted…

Enfabrica touts elastic AI memory fabric for GPU workload efficiency

Chris Mellor -
Enfabrica EMFASYS technology brings Ethernet RDMA and CXL together to produce a memory appliance that can be connected to AI…

Lightbits claims IOPS highs in shared block storage tests with Supermicro servers

Chris Mellor -
Lightbits claims it has demonstrated the fast performing shared block storage for containerized transaction processing in a benchmark validation using…

Commvault surges past guidance with 26% revenue jump

Chris Mellor -
Commvault beat expectations again in its latest quarter, growing revenue 26 percent year-over-year to $282 million and surpassing guidance across…

Qdrant launches lightweight vector database for edge devices

Chris Mellor -
Open source vector database and search startup Qdrant has developed a lightweight vector database designed to run locally on robots,…

Why LTO-10 fell short on speed and backward compatibility

Chris Mellor -
Analysis. LTO-10 tape was an advance on LTO-9 but not as much as expected with no increase in data I/O…

Xinnor claims massive RAID rebuild speedup over Linux mdraid

Chris Mellor -
Software RAID supplier Xinnor claims it can rebuild a 61.44 TB SSD in a little more than five hours, around…

Commvault buys AI data security biz Satori Cyber

Chris Mellor -
Commvault is buying Israeli startup Satori Cyber, expanding into data flow monitoring and AI security. Once a data protection supplier…

Phison and Sandisk deploy different tactics to smash GPU memory wall

Chris Mellor -
Analysis. GPUs are hitting a memory bottleneck as model sizes outpace onboard capacity. Since GPU memory isn't scaling fast enough…

Storage news ticker – July 25

Chris Mellor -
A 45Drives four-part video series, led by Chief Solutions Architect and Ceph Foundation board member Mitch Hall, documents the design, build,…

Sandisk assembles advisory board to guide High Bandwidth Flash strategy

Chris Mellor -
Sandisk is setting up a Technical Advisory Board to help guide the development and strategy of its High Bandwidth Flash…

Backtracking Amazon DynamoDB: Clumio pushes recovery play

Chris Mellor -
Clumio Backtrack enables partition-level Amazon DynamoDB recovery back to a point in time with no database reconfiguration. DynamoDB is AWS’…

Comprehensive solutions from HPE for safeguarding your data

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HPE data protection portfolio looks after your digital assets no matter what threats may come In today's digital landscape, organizations…

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