Storage news ticker - 13 November

Chris Mellor -
Anomalo introduced AIDA, its AI Data Analyst built directly on top of its data quality platform. With AIDA, every data user…
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InfiniBox G4 Family enhancements change the game in high-end enterprise storage

David Gordon -
The new InfiniBox SSA G4 F24 offers a lower footprint and more storage. Who wouldn't want that? Storage updates often…

Druva extends Microsoft cloud protection lineup

Chris Mellor -
The scope of customer data protection in public clouds is constantly increasing, and Druva is announcing five additional Microsoft cloud…

Backblaze reports disk drive failure rates for Q3

Chris Mellor -
Backblaze’s monthly disk drive stats tell a different story this month with odd failure rate rises Cloud storage supplier Backblaze…

CoreWeave launches ‘zero egress’ push to pry AI workloads off the big clouds

Chris Mellor -
Neocloud market leader CoreWeave wants customers to pull their AI-relevant unstructured data out of the hyperscalers and into its own…

LTO-10 bumped to 40 TB as future tape capacities get cut

Chris Mellor -
The Linear Tape Open (LTO) consortium has reacted to higher capacity disk drives and SSDs with a 33 percent LTO-10…

The great virtualization reset: Why HPE has the only real plan B

Colin Gallagher, senior director, product marketing, HPE Storage -
How to stay stable when the market shifts around you After decades of stability, the virtualization landscape is shifting fast.…

VDURA Data Platform adds snapshots, SMR support to boost scale and cut costs

Chris Mellor -
Version 12 of VDURA Data Platform (VDP) scales out metadata compute, adds system-wide snapshots, and supports shingled magnetic recording (SMR)…

Qumulo adds autonomous AI management and GPU server data delivery features to Cloud Data Fabric

Chris Mellor -
Qumulo has introduced three new, AI-relevant, software capabilities: Helios AI Agent, CloudConnectAI Accelerator, and AI Networking, to its Cloud Data…

PEAK:AIO’s scale-out flash pNFS metadata server

Chris Mellor -
All-flash and software-defined storage business PEAK:AIO has a single-node metadata server technology which it has evolved into a multi-node, scale-out…

VAST supports Google Cloud TPUs in managed service

Chris Mellor -
VAST Data and Google Cloud have announced a full-managed VAST AI OS service – a unified global namespace across hybrid…

Pure Storage Data Stream is an AI pipeline data dream

Chris Mellor -
Pure Storage has introduced Data Stream, a GPU-centric, AI-powered, integrated hardware and software stack for AI data pipelines. Data Stream…

Decentralized Cubbit working with CTERA means its status needs upgrading

Chris Mellor -
Analysis. Decentralized storage and compute startup Cubbit is working with CTERA to provide backend storage, and it needs regrading from…

Storage news ticker - 10 November 2025

Chris Mellor -
Jeskell Systems and Cobalt Iron have launched the industry’s first AI- and analytics-driven Backup as a Service (BaaS) dedicated to…

HPE stops selling Qumulo, Scality and WEKA software

Chris Mellor -
HPE has announced internally and to its channel partners that it will be stopping the sale of Qumulo, Scality and…

Sandisk revenues boom as data center glory beckons

Chris Mellor -
SSD supplier Sandisk enjoyed another double-digit revenue growth quarter with sales increases in all three of its market segments Revenues…

Backblaze cloud storage revenues fire up nicely while backup is flat

Chris Mellor -
Backblaze cloud storage and backup revenues were $37.2 million, beating the high-end of its guidance, with reduced GAAP losses of…

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