Vector Embedding
When AI/ML large language model apps deal with objects such as words, sentences, multimedia text, images, video and audio sequences, they describe them with numeric values that can describe...
Storage facing trillion-row database apocalypse
A new era of large-scale analytics and storage is opening up ahead of us. Ocient, Imply, VAST Data, and WEKA are four startups positioned to store and access data...
Storage News Ticker – 22 April
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Unstructured NAS and object data migrator and manager Datadobi has signed Climb Channel Solutions to distribute its products to resellers and solution providers in the EMEA region.
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Gartner has released...
Dell storage dives into Equinix colo private cloud pools
Equinix is selling Dell managed storage, hyperconverged and data protection products as-a-service from its datacenters.
The products include Dell PowerStore (all-flash), VxRail and PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE). PowerStore...
Storage news ticker – April 6
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Data protector Arcserve announced the availability of Arcserve Backup 19, an enhanced version of its tape air-gapping product. It delivers improved performance, security, and reliability over previous releases. Enhancements...
Model9 sells counter to mainframe data gravity for analytics and AI
Model9, the mainframe to cloud object storage data mover, has reorganized its product set, adding cyber-protection and a facility to feed cloud-based AI, machine learning and data warehouses with...
CAG
Cache-Augmented Generation - Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) connects external knowledge bases to a Large Language Model (LLM) and retrieves fcontext each time a user asks a question. This can slow an...
Storage news ticker – January 24
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Acronis has improved its CyberFit partner program with more emphasis on supporting partner development, particularly for cloud-based services, increasing its marketing and social media visibility with pre-packaged automated content,...
Zamarian’s Pavilion gets $45 million funding boost
Pavilion Data, supplying very fast storage hardware based on network switch architecture, has gained renewed funding — $45 million of it — after recently-appointed CEO Dario Zamarian led the...
NeuroBladers build a processing-in-memory analytics chip and server
An Israeli startup called NeuroBlade has exited stealth mode, built a processing-in-memory (PIM) analytics chip combining DRAM and thousands of cores, put four of them in an analytics accelerating...
The RoCE storage road to Graphcore’s AI servers
AI server developer Graphcore is setting up a reference architecture with four external storage suppliers to get data into its AI processors faster.
DDN, Pure Storage, Vast Data, and WekaIO...
HPE aims to drown Snowflake, Databricks and SaaS backuppers in its GreenLake
HPE has announced additions to its GreenLake subscription offerings, marking the company’s shift into direct competition with public cloud data warehouses like Snowflake and SaaS-based data protectors such as...