GigaOm ranks top UDM and STaaS vendors – but are there too many?
Research house GigaOm has re-evaluated unstructured data management (UDM) and Storage-as-a-Service (STaaS) suppliers in updated Radar and Sonar reports.
It reviewed 22 of the top UDM vendors and the Radar report...
IBM boosts Storage Scale with content-aware AI integration
IBM Storage Scale, the longstanding parallel file system, now includes content-awareness to enhance its retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) capability.
Storage Scale has a substantial history in high-performance computing (HPC) and enterprise...
DDN unveils Inferno and xFusionAI with hybrid file-object tech
Analysis: DDN launched its Inferno fast object appliance and xFusionAI hybrid file+object technology at Nvidia’s GTC 2025. We examine both technologies to see what they offer.
From the AI training...
Pure Storage expands AI capabilities with Nvidia certification
Pure Storage has worked with Nvidia to enable existing and new FlashBlade customers to provide data storage for AI models running on Nvidia’s AI Data Platform.
Despite recently announcing its...
Storage vendors rally behind Nvidia at GTC 2025
Twelve storage suppliers lined up in a carefully choreographed parade at Nvidia GTC 2025 to help Jensen Huang sell more GPUs, NICs, switches, and software to businesses buying AI...
Legacy systems fade as arrays shift to extreme scale and parallelism for AI
Analysis: The storage array industry is undergoing a massive pivot to extreme scale and parallel, multi-protocol data delivery for AI training and inferencing, with dual-controller arrays and scale-out filer...
Storage news ticker – March 6
Kubernetes app data protector CloudCasa has integrated with SUSE Rancher Prime via a new Rancher Prime Extension. Users can install CloudCasa agents and manage and monitor backups directly from...
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...