Quantum & Meyrath: Products and processes

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The first part of this interview looked at Quantum CEO Hugues Meyrath’s career and how it came about that he…
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Storage news roundup - 17 October

Chris Mellor -
AI-powered data trust company Ataccama announced a native integration with Atlan, bringing Ataccama’s automated data quality intelligence directly into experiences…

Seagate working on Composable Memory Appliance with CXL memory

Chris Mellor -
Seagate and ZeroPoint Technologies demonstrated hardware-accelerated compression within a CXL memory tier at the OCP Global Summit in San Jose,…

Rubrik’s immutable backups can provide malware threat intelligence

Chris Mellor -
Long-lived and near-silent malware lurking in systems for months can be detected by looking for signs of their presence in…

CoreWeave's LOTA tech moves object data at high speed

Chris Mellor -
CoreWeave’s AI Object Storage service shifts object data around the world at high speed, using Local Object Transport Accelerator (LOTA)…

HPE Alletra storage getting strategic focus

Chris Mellor -
HPE storage is doing so well that HPE is publicly reporting its numbers again as part of an AI-focussed financial…

High-performance orphan child DAOS and Enakta Labs

Chris Mellor -
DAOS is the now-unwanted parallel file system offspring of Intel, back in its Optane era, and now, with its high…

Hammerspace taps Xsight Labs DPU to cut out legacy storage servers for AI

Chris Mellor -
Parallel NFS-based data manager/orchestrator Hammerspace has selected the Xsight Labs E1 800G DPU to eliminate legacy storage servers from AI data…

Storage news ticker – October 15

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Broadcom announced its third-generation Tomahawk 6 Davisson (TH6-Davisson) product, the industry’s first 102.4 Tbps co-packaged optics (CPO) Ethernet switch –…

NetApp disaggregates ONTAP storage and provides an AI Data Engine

Chris Mellor -
New all-flash NetApp AFX arrays separately scale storage and compute while an AI Data Engine pre-processes ONTAP data for AI…

VirtualZ offers halfway house for mainframe workloads eyeing public cloud

Chris Mellor -
AWS and the other top CSPs would like to migrate mainframe applications to their public clouds but many of these…

Toshiba demonstrates 12-platter disk drive technology

Chris Mellor -
Toshiba has verified 12-platter disk drive technology, enabling a 20 percent increase in capacity over its 10-platter microwave-assisted magnetic recording…

Samsung, SK hynix to help OpenAI construct Stargate datacenters in Korea

Chris Mellor -
Arch-rivals Samsung and SK hynix are teaming up with OpenAI to build local Stargate datacenters in South Korea as part…

CTERA's answer to bad enterprise AI data

Chris Mellor -
Enterprise data services supplier CTERA envisions a future where office workers create their own virtual employee assistants - domain-specific AI…

Charlie Giancarlo on dataset management, tactical product decisions, and SW stacks

Chris Mellor -
Pure Storage has come a long way since it presented the world with its FlashArrays back in 2011. It’s expanded…

Why did Hugues Meyrath come back to Quantum?

Chris Mellor -
It wasn’t a basket case, Quantum, far from it, but it was certainly struggling on the edge, and had been…

Storage news ticker – October 10

Chris Mellor -
Ataccama has announced Data Quality Gates, an extension of its data quality suite that validates data in motion across the…

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