VAST Data becoming vaster in stagnant marketplace
All-flash storage supplier VAST Data has international expansion and development plans for Europe and Asia.
VAST has opened up operations in the UK, France, Germany, Israel, Turkey, Czech Republic, Middle...
Coldago storage Gems report has decent hit rate
Storage industry research outfit Coldago has released a Gems report showing showing five players to watch in the coming months. The five nominees were named "as a result of...
Penta-level cell flash and VAST Data
VAST Data is looking at using penta-level cell (PLC) flash in its all-flash storage systems, with a 25 per cent increase in NAND die capacity over its existing QLC...
IBM shrinks in fourth quarter as revenues and profits grow – but storage detail...
After spinning off the unwanted Kyndryl (Global Technology Services business) IBM's fourth 2021 quarter revenues grew compared to the restated year-ago quarter, and profits rose as well. But, despite,...
Komprise and the hot/cold data boundary
Komprise, the SaaS-based data management lifecycle company, claims it is not like Hammerspace. Unlike Hammerspace, it is not building a metadata-based control plane for a global collection of files...
WEKA dominates new SPECsolution 2020 benchmark tests
WEKA has announced in a blog that it dominates the SPECstorage Solution 2020 benchmark test with four wins in the five categories.
This benchmark is a Storage Performance Council (SPEC)...
DDN focussing on AI, containers and edge trifecta
DDN is focussing on AI, container and edge environments in product developments for this year in its HPC and now enterprise storage supplier journey.
The company presented at an IT...
Hammerspace differentiates file copies from file instantiations
Hammerspace, the global file data environment company, says copies are different examples of the same file, and therefore forks, whereas instantiations are not and therefore not forks.
What does this...
Atempo’s data protection and management iceberg is taking on a bi-modal shape
Atempo is like a data protection and data management iceberg – some of its activities are in view but the bulk are hidden underneath the waterline – because it...
Pure gets Meta (Facebook) blessing
Meta (Facebook as was) has announced its AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) which it claims is among the fastest AI supercomputers running today and will be the fastest in the...
Dell’s packed performant PowerStore update
Dell has release version 2.1 of its PowerStore software with performance improvements, NVMe/TCP functionality, automated IP SAN setup and management improvements. It's also released XtremIO v6.4 software, and there's...
Cloudian provides object back end to WEKA’s file-munching front end
Cloudian and WEKA have partnered to add exabyte-scalable backend HyperStore object storage to WEKA's scale-out, parallel Data Platform for AI filesystem software.
The two say their combined products, integrated through...