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Inside AWS’s Plans to Make S3 Faster and Better
As far as big data storage goes, Amazon S3 has won the war. Even among storage vendors whose initials are not A.W.S., S3 is the defacto standard for storing lots of data. But AWS isn’t resting on its laurels with S3, a Read more…
Alluxio Touts 4X Greater GPU Utilization for AI Training
Customers that use the high-speed cache in the new Alluxio Enterprise AI platform can squeeze up to four times as much work out of their GPU setups than without it, Alluxio announced today. Alluxio also says the overall Read more…
Are SSDs Required for Your Big Data Workflow? The Answer May Surprise You
Have you heard the buzz about the predicted death of hard disk drives (HDDs)? Some have gone all in on projections that the growth of SSD deployments will eliminate demand for HDDs within five years. Other industry analy Read more…
Hammerspace Raises $56M to Reimagine Data Orchestration
In the gaming world, a hammerspace is an instantly accessible storage location that allows characters to seemingly grab objects out of thin air. If you have ever pulled a refrigerator out of your pocket while playing Nin Read more…
Terrabyte: Germany’s New High Performance Data Analytics Platform for Earth Observation
Satellites and the data they generate enable scientists to monitor changes in the Earth’s environment such as deforestation, desertification, melting ice caps, and other forms of environmental degradation. They can als Read more…
News In Brief
DDN Cranks the Data Throughput with AI400X2 Turbo
DDN today launched a new version of its high-end storage solution for AI and high-performance computing, which Nvidia uses to power its massive Eos supercomputer. The AI400X2 Turbo features a 30% performance boost compar Read more…
HPE Cranks the Density on GreenLake NAS
Hewlett Packard Enterprise today unveiled an update of its GreenLake for File Storage offering that features a 4x increase in total capacity and up to 2x boost in system performance per rack unit. Depending on their situ Read more…
The VAST Potential for Hosting GenAI Workloads, Data
There is big data, and then there is VAST Data, which has emerged as one of the world’s hottest tech firms over the past year. The company, which started out as developer of flash storage arrays, has morphed into a ful Read more…
Nyriad Makes GPU-Powered Storage Array Available as a Service
Organizations that need to write a large amount of data to disk in a short amount of time will be pleased to hear they can now get a subscription to one of Nyriad’s UltraIO storage arrays, which are block storage devic Read more…
This Just In
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 18, 2024 — Pure Storage today announced new validated reference architectures for running generative AI use cases, including a new NVIDIA OVX-ready validated reference architecture. Read more…
WALTHAM, Mass., March 14, 2024 – Starfish Storage, the leader in metadata-driven unstructured data management, proudly celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Coinciding with this milestone, the company also announces it now manages well over an exabyte of capacity across its client base. Read more…
AUSTIN, Texas, March 8, 2024 — data.world, the data catalog company built for the future of artificial intelligence, announced the launch of its AI Context Engine. Read more…
BOSTON and LONDON, March 7, 2024 — European organizations are still beleaguered by storage bills as 50% of all cloud storage costs in EMEA go to data access and usage fees rather than capacity, according to the 2024 Global Cloud Storage Index from Wasabi Technologies. Read more…
March 7, 2024 — Salesforce has announced the Data Cloud Spring ‘24 Release, which includes new innovations to make data in Data Cloud more usable across Salesforce’s CRM applications and platform services. Read more…