Quantum loses CFO after just four months in post
Lewis Moorehead has resigned as beleaguered Quantum’s Chief Financial Officer only four months after being appointed to replace the departed…
Storage news ticker – August 19
Dell is using Kioxia’s 245.76 TB LC9 QLC SSD with its PCIe Gen 5 interconnect in its PowerEdge servers. Arun…
Dell plugs Elasticsearch and Nvidia Blackwell GPUs into AI Data Platform
To accelerate customer AI pipelines and workloads, Dell has integrated its AI Data Platform with Elasticsearch. At the same time,…
Disk ain’t dead yet, says Ceph shop OSNexus
Interview: VAST and Solidigm are too quick to write off Ceph disk-based storage. That’s the view of Steve Umbehocker, founder…
Shhh. Lenovo’s silent Infinidat acquisition
If you look for any mention of storage or the ongoing Infinidat acquisition in Lenovo’s latest and record results you…
Arcitecta now adept at AI
Arcitecta has evolved its Mediaflux data access and management fabric to an AI-ready platform with structured and unstructured data support,…
Pure Storage claims its flash beats SSDs and disks on power and carbon metrics
Pure Storage looked at the VAST/Solidigm SSDs vs HDDs white paper and thought that its device-level TCO comparison was not…
Storage news round-up - 11 August
Open-source storage hardware supplier 45Drives has a strategic partnership with LINBIT, creators of DRBD and LINSTOR, to deliver fully-integrated, enterprise-grade…
Solidigm/VAST study says SSD system costs much less than disk drive one
Solidigm has released a 10-year Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model showing a VAST Data/Solidigm SSD system supporting 1 EB…
Backblaze cloud revenues grow and accelerate with AI customers
Backup and cloud storage provider Backblaze reported revenues 16 percent higher with major contributing segment cloud storage growing 29 percent.…
Backblaze drive stats show 20 TB-class drives doing very well
Cloud storage provider Backblaze found that its disk drive failure rate was lower in the second 2025 quarter as previously…
Western Digital Q4 buoyed by cloud buyers as nearline HDD focus deepens
Western Digital posted a strong set of fourth quarter financial results as cloud and datacenter customers accounted for 90 percent of…
ExaGrid reports growth in deduped backup biz
ExaGrid says it's had another storming quarter, with the privately held company saying this is its 18th consecutive growth quarter…
Where to point your RAG: Sourcing proprietary data for LLMs and AI agents
Analysis: There are many places within IT infrastructure that organizations can use to get a single proprietary data source for…
Seagate launches 28 and 30 TB HAMR hard drives for edge AI and NAS
Seagate has announced global channel availability for its 28 and 30 TB Exos M datacenter and IronWolf Pro NAS disk…
Meta superintelligence push to drive huge demand for storage
Meta is eyeing a massive AI datacenter expansion program with the chosen storage suppliers set for a bonanza. CEO Mark…
Quantum sheds senior staff as financial woes mount
Beleaguered storage vendor Quantum, which replaced CEO and chairman Jamie Lerner in June and CRO Henk Jan Spanjaard earlier this…
goHardDrive RMA customer details vulnerability
Developer Michael Lynch returned a disk drive to supplier goHardDrive after finding a flaw in its Return Merchant Authorization (RMA)…