Storage news ticker – February 21
Cloud and backup storage provider Backblaze is partnering with Kandji to deploy Backblaze with zero-touch across a fleet of Macs to back up their data. More info here.
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Lenovo reports third straight quarter of double-digit growth
Lenovo reported its third consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth, with all three business units contributing at double-digit levels.
Revenues in the quarter ending December 31, 2024 were $18.8 billion...
DDN unveils Infinia 2.0 object storage for faster AI data pipelines
DDN has announced the Infinia 2.0 object store for AI training and inference, making big claims for up to 100x improvement in AI data acceleration and 10x gain in...
Data intelligence comes first when building AI
SPONSORED FEATURE: When it comes to artificial intelligence, it seems nothing succeeds like excess.
As AI models become bigger and more capable, hyperscalers, cloud service providers, and enterprises are pouring...
Kioxia, SanDisk tease 332-layer 3D NAND future
Joint venture partners Kioxia and SanDisk are previewing faster 218-layer 3D NAND with accelerated interface speed and better power efficiency, plus a forthcoming 332-layer technology.
Their current Gen 8 BiCS...
VAST Data expands into block storage and event broking
VAST Data has added block access to its existing file and object protocol support along with Kafka event broking to provide real-time data streaming to AI, ML, and analytic...
How constant frustration drives storage developments
Comment Storage is always in flux, from underlying media to new ways to access on-drive storage and specialized large language model databases. Workloads need more data. They need it...
Kioxia flashes datacenter, enterprise SSD sales in first post-IPO report
Newly public NAND and SSD maker Kioxia reported sales of ¥450 billion ($3 billion), down 31 percent year-on-year, for its Q3 ended December 31 2024.
These are the first...
Micron’s fastest PCIe 5 client SSD for OEMs
Micron claims its latest business client SSD, the PCIe gen 5 4600 - aimed at AI PCs, gamers and professional users - is twice as fast at reading as...
DeepTempo hires first sales VP to pitch AI log security
Log data-focused AI security startup DeepTempo has hired its first sales VP some 16 months after being founded.
DeepTempo was set up by Evan Powell in November 2023 and emerged...
Storage news roundup – 15 February 2025
Aerospike unveiled Database 8, a major upgrade of its flagship multi-model distributed database. V8 adds distributed ACID transactions to support large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP) applications. Aerospike says v...
How to reduce AI hallucinations
SPONSORED POST: Accurate data is fundamental to the success of generative AI (GenAI) - and so is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
RAG can enhance the accuracy of GenAI workloads by processing...