Pure sees GPU servers constraining datacenter power budgets

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Datacenter operators buying Nvidia GPUs will find their electrical power budgets constrained and buy flash instead of disk storage, says…
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Storage news ticker – December 4

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Airbyte, supplier of an open source data integration platform, announced availability of certified connectors for MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases,…

HPE enhances GreenLake for File Storage

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HPE is upgrading GreenLake for File Storage to deliver a sevenfold increase in capacity and throughput, aiming to overtake Dell…

Dell revenues droop but hint at server and storage recovery ahead

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Dell Q3 revenues declined overall but servers showed a quarter-on-quarter upturn as customers bought more AI-optimized compute. The business is…

NetApp and AWS boost FSx for ONTAP performance

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NetApp and AWS say they have given the FSx for ONTAP file system a ninefold performance boost. FSx for ONTAP…

VAST Data claims vast cost-saving over Elastic File Service in Amazon's cloud

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VAST Data has released v5.0 of its VAST Data platform software and claims customers can save up to 80 percent…

Pure Storage revenues grow amid competitor declines

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Unlike HPE and NetApp's results, Pure Storage revenues grew in its latest quarter, but a massive telco order deliverable in…

Nutanix hits record revenues amid evolving market

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Hyperconverged infrastructure software vendor Nutanix announced record revenues in its latest quarter, its eighth of successive growth, and hit a…

HPE fails to crack $8 billion quarter barrier

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HPE managed to grind out a small annual revenue increase in fiscal 2023 despite disappointing final quarter results. Revenues in…

AWS radically speeds up small S3 object access with new tier

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AWS has introduced an S3 Express One Zone tier (S3 1XZ) to speed up small object access latency by up…

NetApp’s Q2: Down we go again but things are getting better

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Revenues in NetApp’s second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on October 27, were $1.56 billion, at the mid-point of…

Nvidia launches RAG-enhanced service to reduce AI errors

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Nvidia has unveiled a RAG-based Retriever service to stop generative AI hallucinating inaccurate responses. The NeMo Retriever is a generative…

Storage news ticker – November 28

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Cribl, which supplies a data engine for IT and security, announced that its Cribl Edge scalable edge-based data collection system…

TrendForce anticipates diversification in HBM market

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Research house TrendForce detects signs of the standardized HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) market splintering with HBM4 as suppliers and customers…

Save your tiers: Wasabi supplies single-tier S3 cloud storage only

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Cloud storage supplier Wasabi is a stick-to-your-core-focus business and its core focus is offering disk drive-based S3 object storage in…

Iridia looks to DNA for archival storage solutions

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Startup Iridia is combining semiconductor, enzymology, and microfluidic biochemical techniques with the aim of producing a read-write DNA microchip with…

Panmnesia intros CXL 3.0-enabled memory sharing AI accelerator

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Korean technology firm Panmnesia has a CXL 3.0-enabled accelerator chip which provides sharable memory to speed AI applications. CXL (Computer…

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