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...
Run:ai in full AI stack deal with VAST Data
VAST Data is hooking up with AI stack orchestrator Run:ai to provide storage and data infrastructure services for Run:ai’s AI tool chain and framework management for GPUs in a...
ionir helps train Israeli Defense Force through VR partnership
The Israeli Defense Force is using Combatica's VR services to train its soldiers, and ionir Kubernetes data storage is part of the product offer.
Combatica is an Israeli startup that...
Hitachi Vantara, Cisco sign managed hybrid cloud deal
Hitachi Vantara and Cisco are partnering to sell hybrid cloud managed services based on Cisco compute and networking, and Hitachi Vantara’s storage and management software.
Update. Hitachi Vantara and Cisco...
Storage news ticker – January 29, 2024
Data protector Acronis announced the integration of its Advanced Security and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions. Its users gain access to mission-critical EDR capabilities at no additional cost....
Storage startup births, acquisitions and market exits in 2023
Three interesting storage startups emerged in 2023, seven were bought and a few storage suppliers and products quit the scene. As more storage startups were bought than born, the...
Percona advocates for automated scaling of storage in Kubernetes
Percona, a provider of open source database services and support, wants to have storage automatically scaled in Kubernetes environments, and has opened up about its efforts.
If a Kubernetes-orchestrated database...
Storage news ticker – November 28
Cribl, which supplies a data engine for IT and security, announced that its Cribl Edge scalable edge-based data collection system is available through AWS Marketplace as an Amazon Elastic...
Nodeum punching above its weight in Euro HPC market
Belgium-based Nodeum is a 10-person outfit with its file management software used by 30 customers, including five of the top European high-performance computing centers. How did such a small...
Scality debuts ARTESCA hardware appliance for Veeam users
Scality has launched an ARTESCA hardware appliance specifically for Veeam users that competes with the Object First product.
The company introduced its cloud-native ARTESCA object storage software a couple of...
Cloud storage pusher Volumez talks up ‘age of OpEx’
Volumez has developed a cloud-delivered block storage provisioning service for containerized applications. Storage features such as performance, resiliency and security are specified by customer's declarative input. Volumez provisions the...
Storage News Ticker – November 3
Open-source player Airbyte, which provides data source to destination connector tech, has a "Powered by Airbyte" version that enables software developers to embed over 100 integrations into their applications....