Lenovo boasts near record revenues but profits slump
Lenovo reported its second-ever highest revenues for the fourth fiscal 2025 quarter as unexpected tariff rises affected profitability.
Revenues in the quarter, ended March 31, were up 23 percent Y/Y...
Kioxia revenues expected to go down
Kioxia announced fourth quarter and full fiscal 2024 year results with revenues up slightly but set to decline as rising datacenter and AI server sales fail to offset a...
Disk drive capacity shipments out to 2030 forecast to rocket upwards
An analyst report says disk drive capacity shipments are orojected to rise steeply bupwards between now and 2030.
This data is included in Tom Coughlin’s latest 174-page Digital Storage Technology...
Kioxia teases high-speed SSD aimed at AI workloads
Kioxia has announced a prototype CM9 SSD using its latest 3D NAND with 3.4 million random read IOPS through its PCIe Gen 5 interface, faster than equivalent drives from...
Backblaze Q1 2025 drive stats show slight rise in failure rates
Backblaze published its disk drive annual failure rates (AFRs) for Q1 2025, noting that the quarterly failure rate went up from 1.35 to 1.42 percent.
The cloud storage company was...
Pure debuts RC20 FlashArray//C with reused controllers for smaller deployments
Pure Storage has introduced a more affordable, low-capacity FlashArray//C model, the RC20, built with reconditioned controllers and aimed at edge deployments and smaller workloads.
The FlashArray//C series uses Pure’s proprietary...
Scan Computers deploys PEAK:AIO storage for Blackwell GPU cluster
An EMEA-based GPU server cloud provider is using PEAK:AIO storage to hold customer data for its Blackwell GPU cluster.
Startup PEAK:AIO is building scale-out AI Data Server storage based on highly...
Micron warns of inventory drag outside datacenters
Micron saw revenues for its DRAM and NAND grow year-over-year as datacenter servers used more high-bandwidth memory but sales outside the datacenter market turned down with buyers using up inventories.
Revenues...
Storage news ticker – March 17
Architecting IT analyst Chris Evans has published his latest Primary Storage report, a 30-page eBook, looking at block storage offerings from Dell, HPE, Hitachi Vantara, IBM, Infinidat, NetApp and...
Toshiba spins up HDD Innovation Lab to push the envelope on rust-based storage
Toshiba has doubled down on the future of spinning rust by opening an HDD Innovation Lab in Germany.
The Dusseldorf site will expand Toshiba Electronics Europe’s “evaluation” services for customers...
Rubrik touts new cyber-resilience features
Cyber-resilience dominates the latest Rubrik features, with a dozen new protection points in its latest rollout that it says will help detect, repel, and recover from cyberattacks.
The company is...
Infinidat, Huawei, NetApp top customer ratings for primary storage
Research from tech analyst Gartner finds primary storage customers prefer Huawei, Infinidat, and NetApp over Dell, HPE, Hitachi Vantara, Pure Storage, and other suppliers.
This finding is presented in Gartner’s...