Databricks buys AI darling MosaicML for $1.3B
Lakehouse developer Databricks is buying generative AI startup MosaicML for $1.3 billion so its customers can build and deploy AI models on their own data.
Large language models (LLMs) have ushered...
Storage news ticker – June 26
Google has announced GA of BigLake support for Apache Iceberg, which has been in preview since October 2022. BigLake is a storage facility that unifies data warehouses and lakes...
MinIO: Open source object storage will rule the cloud
MinIO doubled down on its open source, Kubernetes-native object storage at an IT Press Tour briefing.
The company said its object storage software was frequently downloaded (1.2 billion Docker...
Storage news ticker – June 23
Real-time data platform supplier Aerospike has unveiled a new graph database with native support for the Gremlin query language. Aerospike claims today’s graph databases fail to perform at scale...
InterSystems taps Volumez to provide storage
Block storage provisioning startup Volumez is rapidly expanding its capabilities, adding Azure cloud support to the existing AWS cloud and supplying storage for InterSystems’ IRIS cloud database.
Volumez provides a...
Generative AI and automation: accelerating the datacenter of the future
Commissioned: In the age of automation and generative AI (GenAI), it's time to re-think what "datacenter" really means. For those who have become heavily invested in public cloud,...
Panmnesia speeds up vector search with CXL
Panmnesia claims to have devised CXL-based vector search methods up to 110x faster than current best practices.
The Korean startup has developed CXL-ANNS (CXL – Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search), an...
Glean is the name, gleaning insights the game
Startup Glean has built a software work assistant with intuition to help its users find exactly what information they need when they need it.
They could want to know how,...
Storage news roundup – 19 June
Open-source data integrator Airbyte has launched checkpointing, column selection, and schema propagation features, now available on both Airbyte Cloud and Airbyte Open Source. By creating a saved state of...
Datadobi charts course for AI with StorageMAP
Datadobi used to concentrate on one-off projects like finding files for migration and moving them to a different filer. Finding files has evolved into regular scanning and migration targets...
Dremio lines up hat-trick of AI enhancements
Dremio is embracing generative AI with a three-step process adding Text-to-SQL, Autonomous Semantic Layer, and Vector Lakehouse functionality to its product.
The company supplies open-source Dremio Cloud lakehouse technology, with...
Pure intros fresh FlashArray features for enterprise
Pure Storage announced improved FlashArray hardware and software, an unstructured data storage FlashArray system, and a ransomware recovery guarantee at its Las Vegas Pure Accelerate event.
FlashArray is Pure’s line...