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Denodo updates key for growing AI data customer demand

Antony Savvas -
Data management platform Denodo is the latest provider to update its technology to address ever more AI workloads. Denodo Platform…
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Micron revenues soar amid surging AI demand

Chris Mellor -
Micron revenues rose 81.5 percent year-on-year in its latest quarter as demand for AI server memory rocketed skywards. Revenue for…

Pure’s as-a-service portfolio takes STaaS to the max

Chris Mellor -
SPONSORED FEATURE: Pure Storage’s Evergreen subscription services, aimed at making on-premises storage service consumption as much like the public cloud…

StorONE improves auto-tiering and data protection features with latest update

Chris Mellor -
StorONE has refreshed its software to accelerate auto-tiering, strengthen snapshot-based data protection, and recover faster after a malware attack. The…

Storage news ticker – June 26

Chris Mellor -
Data connectivity supplier CData announced a $350 million investment led by private equity operation Warburg Pincus. CData will use this…

Toshiba MG10D HDD boasts enhanced speed, efficiency

Chris Mellor -
Toshiba has developed a low-end nearline disk drive suitable only for SATA and SAS connectivity with a lower total cost…

MaxLinear upgrades storage accelerator with PCIe generation and lane count bumps

Chris Mellor -
MaxLinear has launched the MxL8900 storage accelerator as an upgrade to its MxL8800 series, lowering latency and adding upcoming support…

Cloudian gets more funding as it reaches breakeven, bags HPE GreenLake wins

Chris Mellor -
Object storage demand is growing; Cloudian has gained $23 million in funding for its growth as its business, now at…

Nasuni expands operations in France

Chris Mellor -
Following an upsurge of business in France, Nasuni is bulking up its office with extra hires and more partners. Nasuni…

Ransomware thieves beware

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SPONSORED FEATURE: You know that a technology problem is serious when the White House holds a summit about it. Ransomware…

The Synnovis cyber attack, glaring neglect, and business discontinuity

Chris Mellor -
Comment. The Synnovis pathology lab malware attack on June 3 has resulted in delayed hospital treatments and operations in London,…

GigaOm identifies unstructured data management leaders

Chris Mellor -
GigaOm has six suppliers competing for the leadership position in its 2024 unstructured data management (UDM) report Analyst Walt Whitman…

OpenAI acquires Rockset for vector database capabilities

Chris Mellor -
GenAI LLM and chatbot pioneer OpenAI has acquired Rockset, an eight-year-old vector database business. OpenAI was started up in 2015…

Datadog helps detect 'problem' Spark and Databricks jobs

Antony Savvas -
Cloud monitoring and security firm Datadog has introduced Data Jobs Monitoring, which allows teams to detect problematic Spark and Databricks…

WD mixes TLC and QLC NAND in SN5000 gumstick product line

Chris Mellor -
Western Digital's Blue SN2000 gumstick SSD updates the existing SN580 TLC NAND product and adds a 4TB capacity variant by…

Next DLP improves data protection using origin and movement

Antony Savvas -
Insider risk and data protection biz Next DLP has unveiled its Secure Data Flow technology intended to improve protection for…

IBM unveils Hyperstore for faster remote data access using NVMe-oF in Storage Scale

Chris Mellor -
IBM is planning a "Hyperstore" for Storage Scale to get data from remote drives faster using NVMe over Fabrics. Update:…

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