Composable

Twitter consumes DriveScale, gain weight in persistent block storage

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Composable infrastructure startup DriveScale and its team have been absorbed into Twitter. Nick Tornow, a platform lead at Twitter, tweeted: “DriveScale’s extremely experienced team will bring deep knowledge of storage...

GigaIO composability switch delivers shared Optane memory

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GigaIO announced yesterday it is using silicon from Microchip in its FabreX PCIe 4.0 network fabric to dynamically compose server systems and share memory, including Optane, between servers....

Your occasional storage digest with DataStax, StorOne, NAND prices and more

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Here is a near-final storage digest for 2020 with news from NoSQL-er DataStax, fast Optane and QLC NAND storage array supplier StorOne. and research business TrendForce on forecasted...

Fungible launches DPU-driven storage server to start data centre revolution

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Fungible Inc. has launched an FS1600 storage appliance driven by its DPU microprocessor in the next step in its quest to achieve composable data centre domination. Fungible's DPU is a...

Intel tech and Lightbits Labs make NVMe/TCP faster

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Lightbits Labs is working with Intel to make its NVMe/TCP all-flash arrays almost as fast as RoCe and InfiniBand options, which require much more expensive cabling. And Intel Capital has...

Three in a row. Liqid composes DoD supercomputer contract

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Liqid, the composable infrastructure vendor, has won a $20.6m deal with the US Army Corps of Engineers - bagging its third supercomputer contract in a month. In August, Liqid scooped...

Fungible Inc. scoops up Cloudistics assets

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Fungible, the data processing unit (DPU) unit chip startup, has bought the assets of a data centre composability business called Cloudistics for an undisclosed sum. The company said the "Cloudistics...

Fungible Inc: Our DPU composes much smaller data centre bills

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Fungible, a California composable systems startup, claims its technology will save $67 out of every $100 of data centre total cost of ownership on network, compute and storage resources. The...

Liqid diet boosts Dell MX7000 composable system

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Dell is adding GPUs, FPGAs and NVMe storage to the MX7000 composable system via a deal with Liqid. This makes the MX7000 systems better suited for data-intensive applications such...

WD F3200 flash device is ‘open, fast, composable’

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Western Digital has announced the F3200, the latest iteration of its flash fabric shared storage system for composable systems. Key takeaways? The NVMe-oF device is faster than its predecessors,...

Fungible Inc: Why you need DPUs for data-centric processing

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A flurry of add-on processor startups think there is a gap between X86 CPUs and GPUs that DPUs (data processing units) can fill. Advocates claim DPUs boost application performance by...

Liqid and Broadcom deliver PCIe 4.0 CI developer kit

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Composable infrastructure firm Liqid has produce a reference design kit with Broadcom for solutions that use PCIe 4.0 fabric for connectivity. Liqid’s composable infrastructure architecture uses industry-standard data centre components...