Dell Q2 revenues better than expected, sees AI everywhere
Dell reported revenues in the second quarter ended August 4 of $22.9 billion, 13 percent less than a year ago, with a net income of $455 million, 10 percent...
Storage news roundup – 3 August
Zivan Ori, founder of NVMe flash array company E8, is leaving AWS for a to-be-revealed destination. AWS bought E8 in 2019. Ori said in a LinkedIn post: “The last...
DataCore reinvents itself with AI, containers, and edge-first strategy
Analysis: DataCore is actively developing a platform that integrates block- and file-based storage across edge sites, datacenters, and the public cloud. It caters to various applications, including virtual machines,...
Gartner storage hype cycle has selective memory
Comment: Research house Gartner has published its 2023 storage hype cycle, highlighting the evolving landscape of various technologies in the industry, and some have dropped completely out of sight.
The...
Virtuozzo pitches MSPs an alternative cloud
The Virtuozzo Hybrid Cloud offers managed service providers (MSPs) a set of cloud services it claims they can sell at at lower cost than those of the three cloud...
MinIO: Open source object storage will rule the cloud
MinIO doubled down on its open source, Kubernetes-native object storage at an IT Press Tour briefing.
The company said its object storage software was frequently downloaded (1.2 billion Docker...
Storage news ticker – June 23
Real-time data platform supplier Aerospike has unveiled a new graph database with native support for the Gremlin query language. Aerospike claims today’s graph databases fail to perform at scale...
SmartX releases IOMesh Kubernetes-native storage software
SmartX has released 1.0 of its IOMesh Kubernetes-native storage software.
Update. IOMesh is not open-source. 26 June 2023.
Beijing-based SmartX produces both hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software and IOMesh containerised storage software...
InterSystems taps Volumez to provide storage
Block storage provisioning startup Volumez is rapidly expanding its capabilities, adding Azure cloud support to the existing AWS cloud and supplying storage for InterSystems’ IRIS cloud database.
Volumez provides a...
Generative AI and automation: accelerating the datacenter of the future
Commissioned: In the age of automation and generative AI (GenAI), it's time to re-think what "datacenter" really means. For those who have become heavily invested in public cloud,...
Storage news ticker – May 26
Data protector ArcServe paid DCIG to review its UDP 9.0 backup product. The resulting study found that ArcServe UDP 9.0 offers organizations a clear edge in protecting against ransomware...
Storage news ticker – May 19
Data protector Acronis announced general availability of Acronis Advanced Security + Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, with new capabilities such as AI-based attack analysis....