Seagate sells more high-cap drives as it climbs out of disk slump

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Disk drive supplier Seagate reported its first profit after five consecutive quarters of losses as major buyers upped their nearline…
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NetApp AI expert says calculating text data estate vector embeddings could take minutes

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Analysis. A conversation with Arun Gururajan, NetApp's VP for research and data science and a GenAI expert, has shed light…

Veeam buys ransomware extortion negotiator Coveware

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Veeam has acquired cyber-extortion incident response provider Coveware. We’re told Coveware has helped thousands of cyber extortion victims and developed…

Quantum introduces all-flash deduping backup target appliances

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Quantum has added two all-flash appliances to its deduping backup target product set. The T10-60 and T210-120, in 1RU chassis,…

Peer Software’s multi-master on-prem, cloud and & cross-cloud replication

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Jimmy Tam is Peer Software’s CEO and reckons Peer’s multi-master replication is something that cloud file data services gateways can’t…

Cribl data lake starts filling up with firms’ IT and security data

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There’s a new data lake service provider in town. Cribl, a data engine for IT and security observability, has announced…

IDC: Veeam has the largest share of the data protection market – and growing fastest

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Veeam has the largest market share in the data replication and protection market by revenue, according to IDC. The analyst…

Micron strikes deal with Silvaco to optimize fabs

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Silvaco Group has enhanced its partnership with flash memory and chipset maker Micron Technology. Silvaco is a provider of TCAD…

Kioxia launches 1 TB SD memory cards for demanding multimedia

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Kioxia Europe has unveiled the EXCERIA G2 SD memory card series, offering capacities of up to 1 TB. The “next…

Storage news ticker - 19 April 2024

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Cohesity says the French Red Cross (Croix-Rouge française) has been a customer in migrating, backing up, and protecting its data…

RAAAM wants to shrink SRAM on-chip memory

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Israeli startup RAAAM Memory Technologies has announced $4 million in seed funding to develop a System-on-Chip (SoC) SRAM replacement. Robert…

Panasas teams up with Avnet on hardware manufacturing

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HPC parallel filer outfit Panasas has tapped Avnet to be its primary manufacturing and fulfillment operations partner. Panasas supplies scale-out…

Databricks boasts about its fast European growth

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Lakehouse supplier Databricks says it has seen over 70 percent year-over-year growth for its EMEA region business in its latest…

Nasuni gets into bed with Microsoft’s Copilot

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Nasuni customers can now integrate their data stores and workflows with customized Copilot assistants. Microsoft’s Copilot is a GenAI chatbot…

Qumulo launches Cloud Native file system on AWS

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Scale-out parallel file system supplier Qumulo now runs natively in AWS. The company has announced the initial private availability of…

Kioxia plans IPO to tackle $5.8B debt amid industry shakeups

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NAND and SSD manufacturer Kioxia is preparing an IPO to recapitalize itself as payment of a ¥900 billion ($5.8 billion)…

Hitachi Vantara brings VSP One hybrid cloud storage to AWS

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Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One), a unified hybrid cloud storage product, has moved into the realm of…

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