Storage news ticker – April 7
Object storage supplier Cloudian said Rabobank, a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company, has deployed Cloudian object storage and its S3 Object Lock capability as part of its...
Seagate and Phison get up close and SSD personal
Seagate is partnering NAND controller supplier Phison to develop enterprise NVMe SSDs.
Primarily a disk drive supplier, Seagate has been diversifying with its Lyve Cloud storage service business and SSD...
Networkless Pliops XDP is not a DPU
Israeli startup Pliops wants to replace the existing block interface to SSDs, based on disk drive-era thinking, with key:value store technology that enables vastly more efficient SSD operation. It...
Qumulo aims to be a multi-protocol, multi-hybrid-cloud data lake services company
Interview. Ten years after it was founded, as an on-premises scale-out filer supplier, Qumulo is becoming an unstructured data lake services company in a hybrid multi-cloud world, with its...
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...
Nvidia Eos AI supercomputer will need a monster storage system
Nvidia is building an AI supercomputer called Eos for its own use in climate science, digital biology, and AI workloads. Eos should provide 18.4 exaFLOPS of AI performance and...
Micron: Mobile lets the side down in bumper Q2
Mobile devices was the one weak spot in Micron's second quarter of fiscal 2022 ended 3 March - datacenter, automotive, and storage DRAM and NAND all grew briskly otherwise
Revenues...
Storage news ticker – March 25
Cloud backup and storage supplier Backblaze has made its existing private Bugcrowd Bug Bounty Program available to all security researchers. Mark Potter, Backblaze CISO, said: “We’re excited to broaden...
Liqid composes MemVerge DRAM and Optane memory pools
Composable systems supplier Liqid has added MemVerge’s BigMemory technology to its disaggregated resources list, enabling it to compose memory plus storage-class memory, like Optane, into its servers.
Liqid’s software composes...
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...
Kioxia announces PCIe 5 SSD and new fab plan
Kioxia has announced a faster datacenter SSD using PCIe 5 and revealed plans for a new fab so it can up drive production capacity.
It is sampling the CD8 –...
VAST Data launches Ceres storage drive enclosure
VAST Data has announced its next-generation Ceres storage drive enclosure using long ruler format drives and Nvidia BlueField-1 DPUs to deliver 50 percent more bandwidth. It is developing a...