Phison demos PCIe 5 SSD performance
Phison has tested its PCIe 5 controller in a proof-of-concept SSD with impressive IOPS and bandwidth numbers presaging what we can expect from enterprise SSDs using the fifth PCIe...
Storage news ticker – May 31
HPC storage supplier Panasas has announced a new global strategy with added benefits and incentives to grow sales reach through channel and alliance partners. New features include a partner...
Storage news ticker – May 26
Object storage software supplier Scality says its S3 Object Storage is available on the HPE GreenLake Cloud Services platform for on-premises use with cloud-like data services that meet data...
Rockport flat network boosts UK supercomputer
Rockport Network’s flat, switchless network is interconnecting compute nodes and storage systems in ExCALIBUR, the UK’s DiRAC exascale supercomputer test environment.
Rockport believes that hierarchical leaf-spine, switched networks are inherently...
SK hynix lays claim to fastest PCIe 4.0 SSD
SK hynix has released the Platinum P41 PCIe 4.0 SSD amid claims of unmatched speeds and reliability.
The M.2 gumstick format device was first announced in January. It has 500GB, 1TB, and...
DataCore launches Bolt: NVMe-oF Kubernetes storage
DataCore has announced Bolt, cloud-native storage for containers that supports block access using NVMe-over-Fabrics/TCP.
Bolt is based on OpenEBS, hyperconverged, container-attached, block storage software for the Kubernetes market that was...
IBM launches ESS Spectrum Scale box optimized for AI
IBM has introduced a 3500 model to its Spectrum Scale Enterprise Storage Server (ESS) portfolio with a faster controller CPU and more throughput – up to 91GB/sec sequential read.
The...
NetApp E-Series storage certified for Nvidia SuperPod
NetApp has organized its E-Series hardware with BeeGFS software to be certified with Nvidia’s SuperPod AI powerhouse.
The all-flash EF600/BeeGFS combo has been certified for use with the DGX...
Panasas updates flash-in-a-box HPC system plus high-capacity hybrid box
Panasas has revved its high-performance scale-out hybrid ActiveStor Ultra 100 storage with an all-flash version and an expanded capacity hybrid flash/disk Ultra XL system.
CEO Tom Shea said Panasas was...
Dell supercharges storage hardware underlying its software-defined storage
Dell is raising its storage hardware and software game with updates to its PowerMax, PowerStore, PowerScale and PowerFlex systems that increase capacity, performance, automation, data mobility and security.
PowerMax is...
AWS launches IceLake Nitro SSD instances
AWS has added fast compute instances called I4i using Intel Xeon IceLake servers and 30TB of NVMe Nitro SSD storage.
These Nitro SSDs and the Xeons deliver up to 60...
Storage facing trillion-row database apocalypse
A new era of large-scale analytics and storage is opening up ahead of us. Ocient, Imply, VAST Data, and WEKA are four startups positioned to store and access data...