Storage news ticker – 19 April 2024
Cohesity says the French Red Cross (Croix-Rouge française) has been a customer in migrating, backing up, and protecting its data for almost two years. Cohesity’s DataProtect and Data Cloud...
Hitachi Vantara brings VSP One hybrid cloud storage to AWS
Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One), a unified hybrid cloud storage product, has moved into the realm of the public cloud with AWS.
Update: SDS File and...
Precisely says it’s smoothing migration of Db2 analytics data to AWS cloud
Precisely says its Precisely Connect data integration solution now brings together Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and IBM Db2 (Database 2) database workloads. This is intended to simplify...
StoneFly serves up triple-decker air-gap sandwich
StoneFly has over 10,000 customers, but you've probably never heard of it. It supplies a unified SAN, NAS and object storage system has a three-layer virtual air gap system.
The...
Equinix brings in Google head as CEO to scale data services
Global datacenter services heavyweight Equinix is to replace its CEO as part of a planned transition in "late Q2."
Update. Merrie Williamson hire note added at end of story, 14...
VAST Data turns BlueField3 DPUs into storage controllers for Nvidia GPU servers
All-flash storage array supplier VAST Data has ported its storage controller software into Nvidia’s BlueField-3 DPUs to get its stored data into the heart of Nvidia GPU servers, transforming...
Dell eyes AI-fueled revival after fiscal 2024 downturn
Strong sequential growth in storage revenues at Dell was not enough to prevent an 11 percent revenue fall for the final fiscal 2024 quarter as the company waits in...
BitRipple moves liquid data using RaptorQ
Profile. Startup BitRipple has a data mover that can deliver large volumes of data in real-time across wireless networks by using RaptorQ erasure coding and a liquid data concept.
It...
Storage news ticker – February 28
German system house weSystems is working with partner Atempo and its Miria data mover to archive 40 PB of data in the Azure public cloud's Blob Storage Archive Tier....
Catching up with Hitachi Vantara after strategic overhaul
Five months ago Hitachi Vantara was reorganized with a spun-off services unit, new direction, and new CEO. What has happened since then?
Hitachi Vantara was the US-based storage and IT...
Simplyblock heads towards AI-powered storage tiering from fast AWS block storage base
German startup Simplyblock has won seed funding for its fast cloud-native block storage software and aims to build on it to develop AI-powered storage tiering.
Two founders, CEO Robert Pankow...
IBM using Ceph as underlying AI data store
IBM is extending Ceph’s block and file capabilities and positioning it as a backend data store for AI workloads behind its Storage Scale parallel file system.
Ceph is open source...