Supermicro says Fibre Channel is on the way out, but SAS lives on and...
Interview: We had the opportunity to discuss storage servers with Supermicro and find out how it designs and customizes them for its customers, and how interfaces are changing. Wendell...
VDURA adds V5000 all-flash node for faster mass data access
HPC and AI parallel file system storage supplier VDURA has added a high-capacity all-flash storage node to its V5000 hardware architecture platform.
The V5000 was introduced just over three months...
Storage challengers threaten incumbents as acquisition pressure mounts
Comment Massive scale-out, file, and object storage winds are blowing through the incumbent storage supplier halls and threaten to become a cat 4 hurricane that will upend them. Yet...
Dell server sales boom but storage lags
Dell reported $23.9 billion in revenue for the quarter ended January 31, 2025, up 7 percent year-over-year, with a 27 percent jump in GAAP profit to $1.53 billion. Full...
NetApp misses Q3 expectations as deal slippage hits sales
NetApp results for the third FY 2025 quarter disappointed with a 2 percent year-over-year rise to $1.64 billion following the prior quarter’s guidance-beating 6.1 percent rise to $1.66 billion.
The...
How WEKA and VAST are tackling AI memory bottlenecks
Both WEKA and VAST Data aim to solve the problem of AI inferencing context history overflowing GPU memory and slowing down large language model (LLM) responsiveness.
VAST Data co-founder Jeff...
Private equity pair make Egnyte majority buy
Cloud content collaborator Egnyte is now majority-owned by a pair of private equity companies.
GI Partners (GI) and TA Associates (TA) have bought a majority investment to “infuse Egnyte with the...
DDN on files, objects and AI training and inference
Interview DDN has been supplying high speed file access with its EXAScaler Lustre parallel file system software for many years. This supports Nvidia’s GPUDirect protocol. It has just announced...
StorONE advances auto-tiering with AI-driven TierONE
StorONE is offering updated storage tiering with AI-powered TierONE software and improved data protection with SnapONE.
The company claims customers don’t need all-flash array (AFA) systems to get fast performance,...
Lenovo reports third straight quarter of double-digit growth
Lenovo reported its third consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth, with all three business units contributing at double-digit levels.
Revenues in the quarter ending December 31, 2024 were $18.8 billion...
VAST Data expands into block storage and event broking
VAST Data has added block access to its existing file and object protocol support along with Kafka event broking to provide real-time data streaming to AI, ML, and analytic...
How constant frustration drives storage developments
Comment Storage is always in flux, from underlying media to new ways to access on-drive storage and specialized large language model databases. Workloads need more data. They need it...