Western Digital sees HAMR capacity advantage in roadmap

Interview: We had the opportunity to speak with Ahmed Shihab, Western Digital chief product and engineering officer, and he told…

VDURA takes aim at VAST, WEKA, DDN with AI-HPC storage reboot

VDURA CEO Ken Claffey believes that the company should be classed alongside DDN, VAST Data, and WEKA as an extreme…

Spectra Logic to archive Rubin Observatory’s 500 PB cosmic time-lapse

The first images have come from the Vera C. Rubin telescope in Chile showing an unprecedented view of the Southern…

Pure, Ocient and Solidigm push back against Seagate-quoted SSD paper

Seagate, Pure Storage, Solidigm and Ocient have strongly diverging views about the carbon footprint of SSDs and hard disk drives (HDDs),…

Lucidity aims to clear up confusion over disk tiering for cloud storage

Block storage scaling specialist Lucidity has expanded its portfolio to offer a tiering service, and sketched out plans to shine…

Green storage for the datacenter

A sustainable path to capex and opex savingsIt seems like the entire world is relying on AI to improve its…

VDURA unwraps ScaleFlow to slash the flash

VDURA has launched a preview of its V-ScaleFlow data movement tech in the latest rev of its Data Platform, which…

NetApp revenues rise to all-time highs, but can it sustain?

Analysis: NetApp posted record revenue this quarter, helped by all-flash array sales and public cloud storage demand. In the fourth…

Nexsan launches Unity NV4000 for small and remote deployments

The new Unity 4000 is a flexible, multi-port, straightforward storage array from Nexsan. The company has a focus on three…

Western Digital retools platform business with new gear and SSD ecosystem push

Western Digital has extended its platform chassis business at Computex with a new disk drive box, NVMe SSD box, qualified…

Disk drive capacity shipments out to 2030 forecast to rocket upwards

An analyst report says disk drive capacity shipments are orojected to rise steeply bupwards between now and 2030. Tom Coughlin…

Western Digital lends RapidFlex tech to Ingrasys for Ethernet SSD box

Western Digital is supplying NVMe PCIe-to-Ethernet RapidFlex bridge technology to Ingrasys, which will manufacture a fast, Ethernet-accessed box of SSDs…

Sandisk launches fastest gumstick SSD yet

Sandisk just launched the SN8100 from its WD_BLACK range, currently the fastest M.2-format (gumstick) drive available. It is a PCIe…

Newcomer Arcfra lands spot in Gartner’s HCI vendor lineup

Singapore-based startup Arcfra has entered the hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) market and been named in Gartner’s latest Market Guide for Full-Stack…

Huawei unveils full-stack AI data lake platform

Huawei has developed its own data lake software as part of a full-stack approach to providing AI data storage and…

Storage news ticker - May 2

Cerabyte is participating in 2025 OCP EMEA Regional Summit, taking place April 29–30 in Dublin, Ireland. It will be putting…

WD posts sequential disk revenue decline after splitting off Sandisk

Western Digital reported a 31 percent year-on-year revenue increase in its first incarnation as a disk-drive-only company following its spin-out…

Seagate’s spins up disk revenues, though shipments down

Although Seagate's third fiscal 2025 quarter revenues rose almost a third year-on-year, they declined sequentially as supply constraints sent shipments…