Budget data service IDrive adds replication to object storage buckets

Joe Fay -
IDrive has jacked up its e2 offering, adding object replication and a brace of other enterprise level services. Customers of…
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Toshiba spins up HDD Innovation Lab to push the envelope on rust-based storage

Joe Fay -
Toshiba has doubled down on the future of spinning rust by opening an HDD Innovation Lab in Germany. The Dusseldorf…

CrowdStrike’s Falcon to ingest Nasuni data in integration deal

Joe Fay -
Nasuni has hitched its wagon to CrowdStrike, meaning information from the data platform will be picked up and passed through…

Pure Storage bulks up with white boxes to tackle AI storage challenges

Joe Fay -
Pure Storage has opened its arms to white box storage vendors after deciding that servicing the world’s biggest AI rigs…

Druva and Microsoft go public on relationship status… it’s strategic

Joe Fay -
Druva's relationship with Microsoft has been upgraded to “strategic,” meaning the data security vendor’s tech will be more tightly integrated…

SanDisk expected to hike NAND prices as market hopes for flash of predictability

Joe Fay -
The worst excesses of NAND price volatility appear to be coming to an end, as Wall Street analysts throw their…

SK Hynix takes over rump of Intel NAND biz, as Trump chews out post-Grove leaders

Joe Fay -
SK Hynix will complete its $9 billion takeover of Intel’s NAND memory business in the coming weeks, setting the seal…

Storage news ticker – March 6

Chris Mellor -
Kubernetes app data protector CloudCasa has integrated with SUSE Rancher Prime via a new Rancher Prime Extension. Users can install…

Weaviate unveils three AI vector database agents

Chris Mellor -
Agentic AI is coming to startup Weaviate as it develops three agents to perform tasks using its open-source vector database.…

Rubrik touts new cyber-resilience features

Chris Mellor -
Cyber-resilience dominates the latest Rubrik features, with a dozen new protection points in its latest rollout that it says will…

PEAK:AIO AI Data Server peaks at 120 GBps

Chris Mellor -
PEAK:AIO has a new 2RU 1.5 PB AI Data Server product, using Dell hardware, that ships data at 120 GBps.…

Supermicro says Fibre Channel is on the way out, but SAS lives on and NVMe is rising

Chris Mellor -
Interview: We had the opportunity to discuss storage servers with Supermicro and find out how it designs and customizes them…

VDURA adds V5000 all-flash node for faster mass data access

Chris Mellor -
HPC and AI parallel file system storage supplier VDURA has added a high-capacity all-flash storage node to its V5000 hardware…

Time to reassess the vSAN

George Crump, VergeIO -
PARTNER CONTENT: As IT leaders move away from VMware, they face a critical decision: do they stick with traditional storage…

MinIO hires business and marketing execs amid object AI rush

Chris Mellor -
Open source object code developer MinIO has appointed its first chief business and marketing officers as AI training and inferencing…

Storage news ticker – March 4

Chris Mellor -
Cloudian will present two technical sessions and demos of its AI-optimized storage at Nvidia GTC 2025, Booth 219, in the…

Infinidat, Huawei, NetApp top customer ratings for primary storage

Chris Mellor -
Research from tech analyst Gartner finds primary storage customers prefer Huawei, Infinidat, and NetApp over Dell, HPE, Hitachi Vantara, Pure…

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