Project Silica’s glass storage archive tech progress
A Microsoft review of Project Silica’s technology, progress and prospects suggests that “it represents the most promising solution for bridging the gap between current storage limitations and future archival...
Optera’s room-temperature spectral hole optical storage archive
Optera is an optical storage archive technology startup that stores binary digits using the presence or absence of photoluminescence. It does this using spectral hole burning and low-cost lasers,...
Storage news ticker – December 18
DNA storage startup Atlas Data Storage CEO Varun Mehta has written a blog, "Woolly Mammoth DNA Can Last 1.2 M Years. Can our Data?" He says: "At Atlas DS,...
Seeing the light: Ewigbyte’s optical archive storage technology and strategy
Fresh startup Ewigbyte’s optical archive storage technology and business model has some similarities with, but differs from, that of Cerabyte and we asked Ewigbyte Co-founder and Head of Operations...
Cohesity deepens Google Cloud tie-up for AI and cyber-resilience
Cohesity is strengthening its partnership with Google Cloud, expanding its data protection portfolio, widening its AI capabilities, and adding new data sovereignty and cybersecurity features.
The companies announced an initial...
IDrive marches into Salesforce backup arena
IDrive has a Salesforce Backup offering safeguarding customer data and metadata in their Salesforce accounts..
The company claims it is the world’s most popular backup service, with more than 5...
Nutanix provides tranche of sovereign cloud updates across its software portfolio
Nutanix has announced a Distributed Sovereign Cloud (DSC) offering adding more secure operations and management to multi-cloud environments.
It says this is designed give enterprises greater flexibility to deploy and...
Storage news ticker – 12 December 2025
Backblaze’s Patrick Thomas, head of go-to-market (GTM), will present a theater session at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations, & Cloud Strategies Conference 2025 (Gartner IOCS), taking place December 9–11...
Storage news ticker – 10 December 2025
Data mover connector builder Airbyte announced updates that provide faster data transfers and predictable pricing.
It is up to 95% less expensive to perform high-volume Snowflake syncs, depending on the...
Rocketship Rubrik’s revenues roar robustly to record
Security-focussed data protector Rubrik saw revenues rocket upwards as it landed new customers, expanded sales to existing ones and recast itself as a security and AI operations company..
Revenues in...
Storage news ticker – 4 December 2025
Filmmaker Joseph DiGiovanna (covered by CNN, Live With Kelly and Mark, and more) has been capturing 1 frame every 30 seconds of the New York city skyline since 2015—amassing...
AWS piles on S3 upgrades from vector search to 50 TB objects
AWS has boosted its S3 offerings with support for larger, faster-accessed, and more AI data sources, including NetApp, and has announced a Cohesity European Sovereign Cloud partnership.
The news came...