Quobyte publishes figures for MLPerf Storage benchmark that ‘tortures’ storage systems

Joe Fay -
Quobyte has trumpeted its first public stab at running at the MLPerf Storage benchmark across its eponymous parallel file system,…
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Storage news roundup - June 13

Joe Fay -
US semiconductor giant Qualcomm is to buy UK-based Alphawave IP Group, AKA Alphawave Semi. The $2.4bn deal will see Qualcomm…

VAST helps spin up Jensen Huang’s data flywheel in Paris AI throwdown

Joe Fay -
VAST Data has been fingered as a key partner in Nvidia’s efforts to spin up a “data flywheel” for continuous…

Researchers find enterprises’ last line of data defence is often full of holes

Joe Fay -
Enterprise storage and data protection devices are the poor relation when it comes to infosecurity, research by Continuity Software has…

Commvault bulks up on post quantum encryption algorithms

Joe Fay -
Commvault has extended post quantum cryptography support in its platform as the clock ticks - or doesn’t tick - down…

DDN unwraps AI400X3, Infinia updates in Hamburg before AI world turns to Paris

Joe Fay -
DDN chose the International Supercomputing Conference this week to officially launch its latest appliance, the AI400X3, together with enhancements to…

Hitachi's Pentaho sub reworks product set to get data fit for the AI race

Joe Fay -
Hitachi’s reanimated Pentaho business has overhauled its data catalog and optimizer products to make them – and customers’ data –…

Nebius taps WEKA for top layer of storage in GPU farms

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WEKA has struck a collaboration agreement with Nebius that will see the high end storage purveyor’s platform made available through…

Why more enterprises aren't adopting private AI, and how to fix it

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Private on-premises AI offers untold benefits for enterprises, but there are some challenges to overcome first. We think of enterprise…

Storage News Roundup – June 9

Joe Fay -
Lightbits has unveiled a reference architecture for what it claims is “scalable, highly available, disaggregated, software-defined storage” for simplifying and…

Lucidity aims to clear up confusion over disk tiering for cloud storage

Joe Fay -
Block storage scaling specialist Lucidity has expanded its portfolio to offer a tiering service, and sketched out plans to shine…

Hitachi promises time travel for LLMs – just don’t lose your RAG

Joe Fay -
Hitachi Vantara is claiming to have cracked the problem of time travel in AI, though its biggest immediate challenge seems…

Sandia turns on brain-like storage-free supercomputer

Joe Fay -
Sandia National Labs has flipped the switch on its SpiNNaker 2 “brain-inspired” supercomputer that eschews both GPUs and internal storage.…

Green storage for the datacenter

David Gordon -
A sustainable path to capex and opex savingsIt seems like the entire world is relying on AI to improve its…

VDURA unwraps ScaleFlow to slash the flash

Joe Fay -
VDURA has launched a preview of its V-ScaleFlow data movement tech in the latest rev of its Data Platform, which…

Tech leaders struggling to store AI data, never mind manage it research shows

Joe Fay -
Four fifths of organizations have been burned by employees using Gen AI, with the leaking of sensitive data almost as…

Broadcom launches latest version of Tomahawk family at datacenters

Joe Fay -
Broadcom has launched the latest generation of its Tomahawk switch chip, promising to massively boost data bandwidth within datacenters while…

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