HCI shop Pivot3 makes ‘significant’ layoffs
Pivot3, the hyperconverged startup, said the covid-19 pandemic has affected business and is axing staff in a cost-cutting drive.
There are no details of the job losses but one report...
Diamanti: K8s workloads run so much faster on our bare metal HCI system
Profile: Diamanti has built a bare metal Kubernetes container platform with persistent all-flash storage.
The California startup was founded in 2014 by three Cisco UCS server veterans and has...
NetApp cans Kubernetes and Cloud Volumes services on HCI. But what is waiting in...
NetApp is shuttering NKS on HCI and Cloud Volumes on HCI, with effect from April 20. In their place, the storage giant is readying "some very cool things in...
Dell strengthens HCI market lead over… everyone
Dell Technologies has consolidated its hyperconverged infrastructure market share lead over second-placed Nutanix in IDC's latest quarterly storage tracker.
Nutanix's growth rate did not keep pace with the market in...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Infinidat, Retrospect, Toshiba and more
In this week's data storage roundup, Infinidat has put things in place to support vSphere disaster recovery failover across metro distances while Retrospect make it simple and easy to...
HPE gives SimpliVity HCI a speed boost
HPE has given SimpliVity HCI a speed boost by using more flash drives or faster spinning disks.
The company has not publicised the upgrade as far as we can...
HPE storage sales remain flat despite adding SimpliVity HCI to the numbers
HPE storage revenues fell in Q12020, but the company was pleased even to maintain "flat sequential revenues competitive backdrop", CFO Tarek Robbiati said.
The Register noted in its...
Dell merges server and storage sales teams to combat enterprise slowdown
Dell has combined its server and storage teams in response to a slowdown in enterprise sales in North America and China.
Speaking in the Dell Q4 earnings call yesterday, COO...
Nutanix revenue rise fails to impress Wall St
Nutanix shares dropped 20 per cent in after market trading yesterday in response to worse than expected losses for Q2 fy2020 and a disappointing outlook for the next quarter.
On...
HPE Primera gains Veeam V10 support
HPE has announced Veeam support for its Primera high-end storage array and for disaster recovery data copies made by its StoreOnce software.
Veeam already supports HPE’s 3PAR and...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring mainframes, HAMR and a data protection deluge
Your occasional storage digest this week features boatloads of data protection news from Atempo, Clumio, Cobalt Iron, Datrium, Druva, Infrascale and Overland-Tandberg.
Also we cover mainframe data extraction and...
Nutanix to run Karbon 2.0 Kubernetes clusters in no-network isolation zone
V.2 of Nutanix’s Karbon front end wrapper for Kubernetes will enable Kubernetes clusters to run in a network-free isolation zone.
At time of writing, Nutanix had not officially announced Karbon...