Review: Lenovo in 2025
Lenovo bought its way into the PC and x86 server businesses by buying IBM’s PC business in 2005 and x86 server business in 2014. But Lenovo did not buy...
Storage news ticker – 28 November 2025
Datadobi has unveiled Advanced Storage Optimizer, which is available in the latest release of StorageMAP 7.4. It is designed to provide new levels of visibility into cost-reduction opportunities by...
GigaOm ranks Vespa.ai top in vector database report
Research house GigaOm has assessed 17 vector databases in a Radar report, rating Vespa.ai as the top offering.
A vector database stores and makes accessible vector embeddings, the mathematical representation...
Dell surfs AI server wave in Q3, storage was a wipeout
Dell reported record Q3 revenues of $27 billion, up 11 percent year-on-year, driven by explosive AI server demand. However, the quarter marked a sequential decline from Q2's $29.8 billion,...
Nutanix posts solid Q1 but warns of delayed deals ahead
Hyperconverged infrastructure vendor Nutanix reported continued growth and increased profitability in its latest quarter, but forecast a slowdown due to sales push-outs.
Revenues in the first fiscal 2026 quarter ended...
Parallel file systems explained: Metadata, striping, and throughput
Parallel file systems can be confusing. They are needed in high-performance computing (HPC) to provide sufficiently high aggregate I/O bandwidth and low-latency access to shared data for thousands or...
NetApp Q2 tops guidance with rising flash and cloud revenue
NetApp reported steady revenue growth in its latest quarter, breaking the $4 billion annual run rate level for flash array revenues and seeing its public cloud and AI deal...
Hammerspace bangs IO500 performance bell with its standard software
Hammerspace says IO500 results show its standard Linux plus NFS system software achieves HPC-class performance without proprietary parallel file system complexity.
The IO500 benchmark ranks the performance of storage systems...
Nvidia SCADA offloads storage control path to the GPU
The Nvidia SCADA scheme is ushering in GPU-controlled storage IO for AI inferencing workloads that will be faster than GPUDirect for small block transfers.
SCADA is an Nvidia term in...
Wasabi sets itself on Fire
Wasabi is taking on public cloud hyperscalers with fast-access object storage for AI use.
Traditionally, Wasabi supplies single-tier, S3-compliant object storage in its cloud at lower-than-Amazon prices and no egress...
CXL 4.0 doubles bandwidth and stretches memory pooling to multi-rack setups
The fourth CXL memory sharing spec adds speed and extends distance for multi-rack systems.
The Computer eXpress Link (CXL) specification defines how pools of memory can be connected across the...
Storage News Ticker, 21 November 2025
Atempo is a France-based data protection company with data managing, moving and protection software products like Miria, Tina and Lina. Jeremy Smith tells us: “I’m the new President at...