Storage news ticker – April 5
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Unstructured data manager Aparavi and cloud storage supplier Wasabi Technologies announced a partnership agreement and validated interoperability of the Aparavi Platform with Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage to deliver improved...
Watch out RocksDB – Speedb is on your key:value case
Speedb, a startup only 18 months old, has reinvented the RocksDB storage engine code and offers an API-compatible plug-in replacement speeding RocksDB-using applications.
A storage engine is the low-level code...
IBM resells SingleStore as a service
Big blue is reselling the combined transactional and analytic SingleStoreDB database as a service.
The SingleStoreDB universal database is based on the distributed, relational MemSQL SQL database. It has been...
Storage news ticker – March 31
Danish cloud backup supplier Keepit announced the opening of its first two datacenters in Canada. Keepit is partnering with Equinix, enabling Keepit to provide a data storage offering that...
How VAST Data could realize Thinking Machines’ vision
Comments by VAST Data co-founders CEO Renen Hallak and CMO Jeff Denworth suggest the company is going to develop data infrastructure software that can help fulfill the vision of...
Storage news ticker – March 29
Cisco's HyperFlex hyperconverged system is embracing disaggregated storage. A HyperFlex iSCSI feature can provide storage outside of the HyperFlex cluster. This makes it equivalent to HPE Nimble's DHCI design....
Astronomer gets $213 million for Airbnb-sourced DataOps development
An outfit called Astronomer has landed $213 million in funding to continue developing its data operations engineering software so users get cleaner data assembled and organised faster for analytic...
Storage news ticker – March 24
Arcserve's StorageCraft DRaaS service degradation (outage) continues. A March 23 status message read: "Our engineers continue to actively work on the resolution for this issue." The issue has been...
NetApp is increasing targets thanks to CloudOps biz
The Cloud Operations (CloudOps) business looks so good for NetApp that the company has increased its overall revenue targets.
This was revealed at a NetApp Investor Day conference on March...
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...