WEKA joins unicorn ranks with $140M in GenAI boom cash
Ultra-fast file system software supplier WEKA is now a unicorn following $140 million in funding at a $1.6 billion valuation.
Its total capital funding now stands at $375 million. The...
Modernizing storage for the age of AI
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Mohit Aron, Cohesity’s founder, steps back as new CTO climbs aboard
Data protector and manager Cohesity has hired Dr Craig Martell as its new CTO with founder, ex-CEO, chief strategy and technical officer Mohit Aron stepping back to a "founder...
Storage ticker – 10 May 2024
Ceramic storage developer Cerabyte is now an official partner of CERN OpenLab together with a handful of selected corporations: Intel, Oracle, Siemens, Google, IBM and others. CERN has a...
Atlan scores data control plane funding for AI data governance
Data collaboration startup Atlan has raised $105 million to continue developing its control plane-based software as demand for AI data readiness and governance skyrockets.
The company has developed software enabling...
SK hynix ZUFS tech promises faster AI performance
SK hynix has built zoning into its UFS flash for smartphones. Fingernail-sized UFS (Universal Flash Standard) flash cards are used to store data in small devices such as smartphones,...
Storage news ticker – May 8
Cloudera has announced that its Data-in-Motion service now enable customers to deploy technologies, such as Apache NiFi and Apache Kafka, on Red Hat OpenShift. With these Kubernetes Operators, Cloudera...
Huawei launches A800 AI storage system
The A800 is a freshly released Huawei AI storage system designed to accelerate AI training on multi-petabyte datasets, featuring a scale-out architecture that supports 100 million IOPS and petabytes-per-second...
Lightbits touts performance, scalability for AI workloads
Startup Lightbits is claiming its software-defined block storage is better than competing products because it’s built for high performance and scale.
This applies particularly to the training and inferencing stages...
Panasas pivots to SaaS under VDURA brand
Legacy parallel file system supplier Panasas is exiting the hardware biz and embracing the public cloud as it rebrands itself VDURA.
Currently, Panasas supplies scale-out PanFS software with DirectFlow, NFS...
GigaIO debuts mini supercomputer on wheels for the edge
GigaIO and SourceCode have announced the launch of Gryf, a carry-on suitcase-style supercomputer. This co-designed GPU server features composable GPUs, storage, and additional resources.
GigaIO composes CPUs, GPUs, and other...
Egnyte adds Microsoft Purview-compatible labeling for heightened security
Content collaborator Egnyte is adding a Microsoft Purview-compatible document classification label feature that integrates with security partners' products.
Egnyte provides enterprise file-based collaboration services. Purview is a Microsoft Data Loss...