The elephant in the storage supplier room: How to deal with AI
Comment: The big issue for storage suppliers is AI - how to store and make data accessible to AI agents and models. Here's a look at how they are...
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 storage product lines: E-Series block storage for direct-attached or SAN...
DataCore acquires StarWind for edge hyperconverged tech
DataCore is buying edge-focused hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) supplier StarWind Software.
Beverly, Massachusetts-based StarWind sells an HCI Appliance or Virtual HCI Appliance, running the same software on a customer’s choice of...
Hitachi Vantara adds VSP 360 see everything storage control plane
VSP 360 is Hitachi Vantara’s new management control plane for its VSP One storage portfolio, delivered as a service and covering on-premises, public cloud and hybrid deployments.
VSP One (Virtual...
Dell intros all-flash PowerProtect target backup appliance
Dell is launching an all-flash deduping PowerProtect backup target appliance, providing competition for all-flash systems from Pure Storage (FlashBlade), Quantum, and Infinidat.
The company is also announcing PowerStore enhancements at...
VAST Data joins the Nvidia AI-Q agent rat race
VAST Data is integrating Nvidia’s AI-Q AI agent building and connecting blueprints into its storage to help its customers enter the AI agent-building rat race.
AI-Q is a blueprint or...
Cohesity wants AI to see everything – live, backed-up, and buried
Analysis. Cohesity is moving beyond data protection and cyber-resilience by building a real-time data access and management facility alongside its existing data protection access pipelines so that it can...
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 HCI Software less than a year after launch.
CEO Wenhao...
NetApp and Intel’s AIPod Mini for departmental inferencing
NetApp has added a lower cost AIPod Mini to its AIPod line of ONTAP AI systems, which provide a compute and storage foundation for departmental and team-level enerative AI...
NetApp trims workforce amid mixed market signals
NetApp is laying off staff as it reorganizes to cope with a changed commercial environment.
A company statement said: “NetApp is implementing a strategic organizational realignment to better position the...
Varonis and Pure Storage team up on security system
Cybersecurity supplier Varonis Systems is partnering with Pure Storage to provide a data security and cyber resilience system to prevent breaches and deliver rapid recovery if disaster strikes.
Varonis competes...
How Pure Storage developed the FlashBlade//EXA system
Interview. What led up to Pure Storage developing a new disaggregated system architecture for its FlashBlade//EXA?
Pure Storage was founded as an all-flash storage array (AFA) vendor, surviving and prospering...