Quobyte publishes figures for MLPerf Storage benchmark that ‘tortures’ storage systems
Quobyte has trumpeted its first public stab at running at the MLPerf Storage benchmark across its eponymous parallel file system, claiming to have achieved a distinct edge on the...
Dell rides AI server boom – but storage still stuck in the slow lane
Demand for AI servers is driving up Dell revenues, but storage is the poor relation, waiting for the unstructured data surge the evangelists say is coming.
Vice-chairman and COO Jeff...
NetApp revenues rise to all-time highs, but can it sustain?
Analysis: NetApp posted record revenue this quarter, helped by all-flash array sales and public cloud storage demand.
In the fourth fiscal 2025 quarter ended April 25, NetApp reported record revenues...
Storage news round-up – May 29
Alluxio, supplier of open source virtual distributed file systems, announced Alluxio Enterprise AI 3.6. This delivers capabilities for model distribution, model training checkpoint writing optimization, and enhanced multi-tenancy support....
Hitachi Vantara primes partnership-driven AI push
Hitachi has worked to re-evaluate the fit of its Hitachi Vantara subsidiary to respond faster to the market’s adoption of AI and AI’s accelerating development, according to its Chief...
PEAK:AIO uses CXL memory to rescue HBM-limited AI models
PEAK:AIO claims it is solving AI inferencing model GPU memory limitations with CXL memory instead of offloading KVCache contents to NVMe flash drives.
The UK-based AI and GPU data infrastructure...
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 updates PowerScale, ObjectScale to accelerate AI Factory rollout
Dell is refreshing its PowerScale and ObjectScale storage systems as part of a slew of AI Factory announcements on the first day of the Dell Technologies World conference.
The company...
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...