Sandisk turns pricey NAND chips into gold

Sandisk resoundingly beat its high-end $2.65 billion guidance with revenues of $3.03 billion in its second fiscal 2026 quarter, and…

Pure Storage gets storage role in Nokia RA for telcos

Pure Storage’s FlashArray is the storage anchor in Nokia’s reference architecture for global telcos buying its cloud-native network functions (CNFs).…

VDURA offers to undercut all-flash rivals amid SSD price surge

VDURA is offering a Flash Relief Program whereby it will match or beat VAST Data and WEKA all-flash array quotes on…

SK Hynix to spin Solidigm into new US AI investment vehicle

SK Hynix is looking to restructure Solidigm, its acquired Intel NAND fab and SSD business, and invest in AI-related US…

VAST Data launches Amplify to reclaim stranded NVMe capacity

VAST Data’s Amplify is a formal program designed to assess a customer’s installed NVMe SSDs and determine whether VAST’s claimed…

Memory and SSD shortage will end in tiers, say storage vendors

WEKA and Hammerspace have issued guides on how to respond to the memory and SSD supply shortages and price hikes…

Block storage has a role in AI training, says Lightbits Labs

It’s not either block storage or file/object storage for AI training and inference. It’s both. AI large language model (LLM)…

Storage news ticker - 23 January

Data source connector Airbyte has joined the Linux Foundation's newly formed Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a Silver Member. The…

ExaGrid launches all-flash backup appliances

ExaGrid has launched four all-flash backup appliances with faster ingest speeds and larger capacities complementing its existing disk-based range of purpose-built…

Memory semiconductor supercycle set to run through 2028

Semiconductor industry watchers say the memory market has entered a prolonged upcycle, with DRAM and NAND likely to remain in…

Komprise’s response to SSD shortages and delivery slowdowns

Data manager Komprise has its own take on how organizations should respond to substantial enterprise SSD prices rises and lengthened…

VDURA says enterprise SSDs now 16 times more expensive than disk drives

HPC and AI storage supplier VDURA says the price gap between SSDs and hard disk drives is widening as flash…

Samsung, SK hynix cut NAND wafer output to shore up margins

Samsung and SK hynix are reducing their flash wafer output this year to increase profitability, according to analyst firm Omdia.…

A window into HBF progress: Engineering prof talks of decade ahead

The high-bandwidth flash (HBF) market could be bigger than high-bandwidth memory (HBM) in 12 years' time according to the leading…

Micron buying Taiwan DRAM fab

Micron is buying a 300,000 sq ft cleanroom fab site in Taiwan from Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) for $1.8…

Storage news ticker - 16 January 2026

There will be  February 2026 Deposit Ceremony at the Arctic World Archive in Svalbard. AWA says “This ceremony is a…

Storage News Ticker - 15 January

Data protector Catalogic released DPX 4.14, the latest version of its all-in-one enterprise backup and recovery platform. “People will continue…

Dell warns against reusing SSDs as flash shortages bite

A Dell VP has said reclaiming installed SSDs for reuse is risk-laden as data could be lost. David Noy, VP…