ExaGrid reports growth in deduped backup biz
ExaGrid says it's had another storming quarter, with the privately held company saying this is its 18th consecutive growth quarter selling tiered deduping backup target appliances that compete with...
Where to point your RAG: Sourcing proprietary data for LLMs and AI agents
Analysis: There are many places within IT infrastructure that organizations can use to get a single proprietary data source for their large language models and AI agents doing RAG...
Seagate launches 28 and 30 TB HAMR hard drives for edge AI and NAS
Seagate has announced global channel availability for its 28 and 30 TB Exos M datacenter and IronWolf Pro NAS disk drives, both conventionally recorded drives built with HAMR technology.
HAMR...
Meta superintelligence push to drive huge demand for storage
Meta is eyeing a massive AI datacenter expansion program with the chosen storage suppliers set for a bonanza.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Facebook: "We're going to invest hundreds of...
Quantum sheds senior staff as financial woes mount
Beleaguered storage vendor Quantum, which replaced CEO and chairman Jamie Lerner in June and CRO Henk Jan Spanjaard earlier this month, has made “a very large reduction” in staff,...
goHardDrive RMA customer details vulnerability
Developer Michael Lynch returned a disk drive to supplier goHardDrive after finding a flaw in its Return Merchant Authorization (RMA) process that he claimed could have accidentally published thousands...
Western Digital sees HAMR capacity advantage in roadmap
Interview: We had the opportunity to speak with Ahmed Shihab, Western Digital chief product and engineering officer, and he told us that WD’s HAMR tech is progressing well, that...
VDURA takes aim at VAST, WEKA, DDN with AI-HPC storage reboot
VDURA CEO Ken Claffey believes that the company should be classed alongside DDN, VAST Data, and WEKA as an extreme high-performing and reliable data store for modern AI and...
Spectra Logic to archive Rubin Observatory’s 500 PB cosmic time-lapse
The first images have come from the Vera C. Rubin telescope in Chile showing an unprecedented view of the Southern Hemisphere’s night sky and the start of a ten-year...
Pure, Ocient and Solidigm push back against Seagate-quoted SSD paper
Seagate, Pure Storage, Solidigm and Ocient have strongly diverging views about the carbon footprint of SSDs and hard disk drives (HDDs), with Seagate saying HDDs are greener in an emitted...
Lucidity aims to clear up confusion over disk tiering for cloud storage
Block storage scaling specialist Lucidity has expanded its portfolio to offer a tiering service, and sketched out plans to shine its light on more of the storage stack.
The company...
Green storage for the datacenter
A sustainable path to capex and opex savingsIt seems like the entire world is relying on AI to improve its future efficiency, but how does that impact the planet...