Your occasional storage digest with IBM, Red Hat and Backblaze — and Kaseya’s $70M...
We start with exec changes at IBM, followed by a new version of OpenShift, and Backblaze going to Dell.
In the shorter news items we see both Panzura and Qumulo...
IBM and Nvidia developing ESS 3200-based DGX SuperPOD
IBM and Nvidia are building a DGX SuperPOD system based on its IBM’s ESS 3200 storage server and Spectrum Scale. It has an updated reference architecture for DGX PODs...
Pensando integrates with HPE servers, adds partners to deal cards
Server offload card startup Pensando has its product available as a factory-installed option on HPE servers and is partnering with Elastic, Guardicore, ServiceNow, and Splunk to extend its product’s...
How to take out the risk of on-prem to cloud migration
Promo It’s easy to think that moving to the cloud is a simple case of lifting and shifting your existing setup onto somebody else’s platform.
Which may be OK, if...
NAND inventor’s company invents Dynamic Flash Memory – a theoretical DRAM replacement
A company set up by NAND inventor Dr Fujio Masuoka claims to have devised DRAM replacement technology called Dynamic Flash Memory (DFM), with flash-like block refresh and erase.
A DFM...
You’re heading to the cloud – congratulations. Now, where’s your data?
Promo Moving to the cloud is so exciting isn’t it? New tools, unlimited infrastructure, a whole new world of analytics and machine learning. Why didn’t we do this years...
Spec group OpenCAPI: OMI can fix DDR and HBM memory capacity problems
The OMI serial bus gets more memory near to the CPU than either parallel DDR memory channels or High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) at HBM speed levels, faster than DDR channels.
That's...
Hey MSPs! join Zadara’s Federated Edge to fight cloud giants
Zadara has launched a global Federated Edge offering for managed service providers (MSPs), who will sell private cloud services to their customers using Zadara’s global infrastructure and so fend...
Gartner: external storage spend to lag server spend 2019-2025
Server-based IT expenditure will grow three times faster than external storage spending, over 2019-2025, according to Gartner forecasts.
Wells Fargo senior analyst Aaron Rakers has presented tabulated Gartner data to...
Samsung builds whopping 512GB DDR5 memory module
Samsung has produced the largest capacity DDR5 DRAM stick in the world at 512GB.
Update: 26 March; Samsung speed claim queried.
DDR5 or Double Data Rate 5 is faster than the...
CXL and the developing memory hierarchy
A new memory hierarchy is emerging, as two recent developments show. In no particular order, Micron walked away from 3D XPoint and SK hynix revealed new categories and of...
More leads now! NetApp revamps sale leadership to speed up its act
NetApp has anointed a new sales leadership team under the helm of President César Cernuda.
The members are:
Rick Scurfield, who is promoted from SVP, Globals, Verticals, and Pathways to...