Facebook investigates silent data corruption
Facebook has flagged up the problem of silent data corruption by CPUs, which can cause application failures and undermine data management systems in its super dense datacenters.
An academic paper...
Snowflake unveils medical data cloud
Snowflake has lifted the sheets on a dedicated Healthcare and Life Sciences Data Cloud that it claims will fast track the exchange of critical and sensitive health data and...
Redis targets modern data models with JSON 2.0
Redis has revved its JSON support claiming it gives developers a high-speed alternative to disk-based document stores, as well as traditional legacy relational databases.
The real-time, in-memory database vendor added...
Storage news ticker – 11 March
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DCIG president and founder Jerome Wendt has blogged about the Five Challenges of Managing Air-gapped Technologies Using Backup Software. We’ve not seen this issue raised elsewhere. He says storing...
Storage news ticker – 10 March
Atlan, whose software functions as a virtual hub for data assets ranging from tables and dashboards to models and code, has raised a $50m in B-round funding at a...
Pure-as-a-Service: Why eliminating labour through vendor-managed SLAs is the future
Paid feature Prakash Darji, general manager for the Digital Experience Business Unit at Pure Storage, tells us why the company is "trying to SaaS-ify storage behind SLAs" - and...
Faster SQL engine and new metastore for Dremio’s ‘data lakehouse’
Data analyser startup Dremio, which wants to kill off data warehouses, has launched a data lakehouse cloud, a Sonar SQL engine, and an Arctic lakehouse metadata store using Apache...
Storage news ticker – 2 March
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Datadobi, known for migration and data management ambitions, says the CBX agency has moved its data from an end-of-life NetApp system to a new one, using DobiMigrate migration software....
Hazelcast’s streaming data in-memory software features hopping, tumbling, and tiers
Hazelcast has added more SQL streaming data capabilities and tiering to its in-memory data grid software so that real-time and older information can be queried simultaneously.
The company basically stores...
Imply shapeshifters change Druid’s appearance
Imply has added a Polaris database service and faster query engine to its open-source Druid core.
Apache Druid is a database providing real-time query answers from vast sets of streaming...
Pure Storage PortWorx Q&A: Why storage needs a data strategy
Paid Feature Murli Thirumale is VP and general manager of the Cloud Native Business Unit at PortWorx, now part of Pure Storage, and he told Blocks & Files why...
Veritas chasing hyper-automation with NetBackup 10
Veritas has launched v10.0 of its NetBackup data protection product along with an Autonomous Data Management strategy.
It says Veritas is planning for a future where its technology is able...