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• April 20, 2021 20 Apr'21

  Storj Labs unveils AWS S3-compatible developer gateway

  Storj Labs has unveiled a developer gateway to integrate blockchain-based distributed cloud storage with any Amazon S3-compatible application.

• April 20, 2021 20 Apr'21

  Dell EMC speeds up PowerStore array, debuts lower-cost model

  Dell Technologies launches new lower-cost PowerStore entry model and PowerStore software updates to enhance performance, automation, NVMe over Fibre Channel and Optane support.

• April 20, 2021 20 Apr'21

  Dell Technologies World 2021 news and conference coverage

  Dell Technologies World is once again virtual. Use this guide to catch up on some recent news from the vendor and the latest announcements once the conference starts.

• April 19, 2021 19 Apr'21

  Quobyte CEO says customers need a scale-out mindset

  In order to tackle AI, machine learning and other demanding workloads, enterprises need to break out of their appliance-centric approach to storage, according to Quobyte's CEO.

• April 14, 2021 14 Apr'21

  Engineering firm mitigates ransomware attack with Nasuni

  Ransomware got in through an exploit in an older version of SQL Server, but Dennis Group used Nasuni to restore its systems back to a pre-attack state with minimal data loss.

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• April 07, 2021 07 Apr'21

  MinIO launches trio of enterprise management features

  MinIO has launched Operator, Console and Subnet Health to make multi-tenant object storage deployment and management for Kubernetes simpler for IT administrators.

• April 06, 2021 06 Apr'21

  New Vast Data Gemini selling model offers better economics

  Vast Data now allows customers to buy integrated appliances on hardware with the capacity and performance levels of their choice, with full transparency on the hardware costs.

• March 31, 2021 31 Mar'21

  What to expect from 2021's data storage conference lineup

  In the coming months, data storage conferences are plentiful. This roundup details dates, sessions and topic areas, from event hosts such as SNIA, Dell and Pure Storage.

• March 30, 2021 30 Mar'21

  Fungible computational storage eyes composable use cases

  Fungible's computational storage anchors a new offering for composable infrastructure. The Fungible Data Center license allows IT teams to consume resources on demand.

• March 29, 2021 29 Mar'21

  Iridia CEO sees data storage future written in DNA

  As investors show interest in Iridia's DNA chip technology, its CEO believes using synthetic DNA for data storage will be the way to tackle a yottabyte future.

• March 24, 2021 24 Mar'21

  Pure Storage FlashBlade anchors B2B marketer's Azure cloud

  Digital marketing specialist MultiView deployed a physical Pure Storage FlashBlade for production data, with the ability to consume all-flash storage as a virtual array in Azure.

• March 23, 2021 23 Mar'21

  Nutanix software transition tops new CEO's to-do list

  Nutanix software licenses account for most of its revenue. The HCI pioneer hired CEO Rajiv Ramaswami away from VMware, which alleges breach of contract.

• March 18, 2021 18 Mar'21

  AWS adds serverless capability to S3 object storage

  Amazon introduced a feature to process data as it is being retrieved from S3. This allows use cases such as on-the-fly format conversion or PII redaction.

• March 17, 2021 17 Mar'21

  Diamanti Spektra completes cloud trifecta with GCP support

  Diamanti Spektra 3.2 added support for Google Cloud, extending the platform to all three major public clouds, as well as CRI-O support for customers that want to replace Docker.

• March 16, 2021 16 Mar'21

  Micron ends 3D XPoint development to focus on CXL products

  Micron ends development of 3D XPoint and shifts its focus to CXL-enabled memory products, raising questions on the future supply source of Intel's Optane memory.

• March 16, 2021 16 Mar'21

  Cloud file vendors try to woo enterprise storage buyers

  Some enterprises want cloud file storage to complement or replace legacy NAS. Several product enhancements last week target issues of cost, data security and remote shared storage.

• March 03, 2021 03 Mar'21

  Pure Storage cloud deployments include dedicated bare metal

  Pure Storage on Equinix Metal allows customers to build a Pure Storage cloud on dedicated all-flash tenants. Equinix is rolling it out in 18 U.S. and international markets.

• March 02, 2021 02 Mar'21

  StorOne builds hybrid flash arrays based on Seagate hardware

  StorOne S1 flash management stack is tuned for optimal run on Seagate Exos Application Platform 5U servers. Four configurations are available that mix Seagate disk and SSDs.

• February 26, 2021 26 Feb'21

  COVID-19 research spurs IHME to 18 TB HDDs in Qumulo storage

  Seattle's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation opts for 18 TB HDDs in Qumulo hybrid storage appliances to handle massive data sets generated through COVID-19 research.

• February 24, 2021 24 Feb'21

  Next Pathway update targets Hadoop migrations

  Next Pathway's data scanning and migration tools can now analyze Hadoop ecosystems and translate its codes to cloud-based data warehouses such as Snowflake and Amazon RedShift.

• February 22, 2021 22 Feb'21

  Cloud file storage still nascent, but growing quickly

  File storage lags behind object and block storage in the market, but Nasuni's offering on Google Cloud indicates a growing appetite for the format.

• February 18, 2021 18 Feb'21

  Violin, Stratoscale data storage technologies rise from dust

  StorCentric's data storage technologies added Violin Systems in a bargain pickup last year. Zadara this week snagged the remnants of Stratoscale's HCI software.

• February 16, 2021 16 Feb'21

  Pure Storage nudges all-flash toward hybrid workloads

  Pure Storage all-flash revolves around unified fast file and object storage to consolidate local and cloud-based application data on a single high-performance flash platform.

• February 16, 2021 16 Feb'21

  DataCore's Caringo buy spotlights need for object storage

  Object store acquisitions by DataCore, Nvidia and Quantum underscore the growing importance of object storage to address enterprise workloads ranging from archives to analytics.

• February 14, 2021 14 Feb'21

  The best enterprise storage products of 2020

• February 12, 2021 12 Feb'21

  IBM, LucidLink the latest to tackle cloud file storage

  Startup LucidLink has bundled its Filespaces file system with IBM's Cloud Object Storage offerings. Distributed work teams can access shared data as network-attached storage.

• February 09, 2021 09 Feb'21

  IBM flash storage seeks wider appeal with FlashSystem array

  New IBM flash storage includes 1U FlashSystem building block starting at 38 TB. The launch comes as IBM consolidates storage products around its FlashSystem flagship.

• February 08, 2021 08 Feb'21

  Cloudian adds object storage for containers on VMware vSAN

  Cloudian's integration with VMware's vSAN Data Persistence platform allows its customers to consolidate on-premises and cloud-native applications on the same object storage software.

• February 03, 2021 03 Feb'21

  Panasas storage yearns for expanded enterprise presence

  After six years as chief operating officer, Panasas CEO Tom Shea took the helm last year to pilot the company's storage roadmap.

• January 29, 2021 29 Jan'21

  QLC flash drives are hot '21 trend, pressure HDDs on price

  Hot 2021 trends in memory and storage will include the ramp of QLC SSDs in enterprise flash arrays, pressuring HDDs on price, increasing Optane adoption and NVMe over TCP.

• January 29, 2021 29 Jan'21

  Qumulo update, Quantum arrays target unstructured data

  File vendors Qumulo and Quantum product launches differ in approach, but the impetus is identical: giving enterprise data centers the tools to subdue sprawling unstructured data.

• January 27, 2021 27 Jan'21

  Storage as a service trending in 2021

  Questions for 2021: Can Dell reach the Apex? How green is HPE's GreenLake? Large vendors highlight storage as a service as a hot area, but mass acceptance could take years.

• January 26, 2021 26 Jan'21

  DataCore Software buys Caringo to fill object storage gap

  DataCore's acquisition of object storage pioneer Caringo plugs a hole in its software-defined storage and advances its goal of block, file and object storage from a single vendor.

• January 25, 2021 25 Jan'21

  Hyperscale shift to 18 TB, SMR HDDs top '21 hard disk trends

  New 20 TB energy-assisted and SMR hard disk options are starting to ship, but experts predict the top 2021 trend in data center hard drives will be the transition to 18 TB HDDs.

• January 25, 2021 25 Jan'21

  Vast Data storage packages Nvidia GPU for AI processing

  Vast Data storage reference architecture combines the vendor's Universal Storage all-flash system with Nvidia DGX supercomputers. NFS multipathing over RDMA boosts AI data training.

• January 21, 2021 21 Jan'21

  Hitachi Vantara follows the herd on Kubernetes storage

  HKS allows Hitachi Unified Compute Systems systems to directly manage file volumes and objects on clustered Kubernetes nodes. Hitachi acquired the software code from Containership.

• January 19, 2021 19 Jan'21

  New Infinidat CEO discusses storage transition

  Ex-Western Digital exec Phil Bullinger replaces founder Moshe Yanai as CEO of storage vendor Infinidat. Bullinger says Infinidat surpassed 6 exabytes under management last year.

• January 06, 2021 06 Jan'21

  Services, cloud dominated data storage news in 2020

  Storage as a service, hybrid cloud, Kubernetes storage, economic fallout from COVID-19, and backup mergers and acquisitions dominated data storage news in 2020.

• January 06, 2021 06 Jan'21

  Enterprise data storage startups to watch in 2021

  Launching a data storage startup is always challenging, and the pandemic made it even tougher in 2020. Here are six startups that can change the way enterprises buy storage.

• December 31, 2020 31 Dec'20

  30 TB PCIe 4.0 SSDs, 20 TB HDDs push storage limits in 2020

  Enterprise storage drives continued to push the limits of performance and capacity in 2020, with fast new PCIe Gen4 SSDs at 30 TB and energy-assisted HDDs at 20 TB.

• December 29, 2020 29 Dec'20

  VMware sues new Nutanix CEO Ramaswami for breach of contract

  VMware said Nutanix CEO Ramaswami broke his contractual obligations when he interviewed for top job at its HCI rival while still working as VMware's chief operating officer.

• December 28, 2020 28 Dec'20

  Zadara VPSAs help power Pratum security services

  Security services firm Pratum was ahead of the curve in adopting Zadara Virtual Private Storage Array (VSPA) storage as a service to quickly scale capacity and performance.

• December 21, 2020 21 Dec'20

  Research lab mixes Excelero NVMesh, SSDs for performance pop

  La Jolla Institute turned to Excelero NVMesh to help deal with SSD storage required for COVID-19 research, two 10-foot microscopes generating TBs of data a day, and remote work.

• December 17, 2020 17 Dec'20

  Veeam acquisition, Google-Actifio highlight 2020 storage M&A

  Data protection vendors Veeam, Actifio and Datrium were acquisition targets in 2020; Google and VMware opened their wallets; and Intel sold its memory business -- but kept Optane.

• December 17, 2020 17 Dec'20

  Wholesaler rings up Christmas sales with HPE Nimble Storage

  National Tree Company remedied sluggish performance with an HPE Nimble Storage dHCI converged all-flash system, boosting order processing and sales in time for the holidays.

• December 16, 2020 16 Dec'20

  Intel launches fastest Optane SSD, 144-layer QLC NAND SSDs

  New additions to Intel's memory and storage product roadmap include Optane's fastest solid-state drive yet and dense 144-layer QLC NAND SSDs that top out at 30.72 TB.

• December 10, 2020 10 Dec'20

  Seagate, Western Digital outline progress on RISC-V designs

  Seagate and Western Digital provide updates on their RISC-V-enabled processor designs that can drive advances in data storage and security at the network's edge.

• December 09, 2020 09 Dec'20

  Hitachi takes its NVMe flash storage into midrange

  Hitachi storage for E Series adds two midrange block arrays based on NVMe flash technology. E590 and E790 scale to 360 TB and differ in processing performance.

• December 07, 2020 07 Dec'20

  EBS Block Express helps AWS reinvent cloud SAN

  Most of AWS' storage updates at AWS re:Invent 2020 make enterprise features more accessible to non-enterprise customers, but its Block Express high-IOPS volumes are unique.

• December 04, 2020 04 Dec'20

  Lenovo storage expands NVMe with midrange DM ThinkSystem

  Server vendor Lenovo wants to grow its ThinkSystem storage business. The DM5100F NVMe Lenovo storage array integrates S3 protocol for unified data management.

• December 02, 2020 02 Dec'20

  All-flash array adoption rises for NetApp, HPE

  NetApp credits AFA flash array sales as key to its gaining market share, while HPE reports significant flash increase despite overall decline in storage revenue.

• December 01, 2020 01 Dec'20

  Intel's 3D XPoint dominance will face challenge from Micron

  Intel's Optane memory and storage products have no competition now, but that will change as Micron and potentially other vendors ramp up production in the future.

• November 30, 2020 30 Nov'20

  Next Pathway gives data warehouses a route to the cloud

  Next Pathway has introduced Crawler360, a tool for helping customers size and cost their migration from legacy data warehouses such as Netezza and Teradata to cloud platforms.

• November 25, 2020 25 Nov'20

  Dell still waiting for PowerStore to power up

  Dell EMC's flashy new PowerStore array has done little to remediate the leading storage vendor's shrinking midrange market share, allowing competitors to gain ground.

• November 25, 2020 25 Nov'20

  Pure Storage cloud licensing buoys vendor's fortunes

  Pure Storage cloud revenue grew by double digits last quarter. A new service catalog guides customers to categorize workloads for predictable performance and pricing.

• November 24, 2020 24 Nov'20

  Dense processing fuels Pavilion Data storage performance

  Pavilion Hyperparallel Flash Array clusters multiple controllers in unified namespace that spans racks and chassis. Pavilion storage scales 2.2 PB of raw NVMe flash.

• November 19, 2020 19 Nov'20

  Qumulo storage adds NVMe cache to NAS stash

  The Qumulo storage software code was written to operate in containers in microservices environments. The vendor swapped SATA SSDs for NVMe to cache data in front of capacity disk.

• November 19, 2020 19 Nov'20

  Flash storage debate heats up over QLC SSDs vs. HDDs

  QLC flash storage is exerting pressure on spinning disk for mass storage and archiving use cases -- but HDDs will stick around for years if not decades, industry experts predict.

• November 18, 2020 18 Nov'20

  COVID-19 research generates big data, invaluable info

  When supporting COVID-19 research that could uncover treatment for the pandemic, IT and storage pros want to make sure they're 'not the bottleneck' in the process.

• November 18, 2020 18 Nov'20

  Kioxia flash storage sews NVMe fabric onto Kubernetes

  Kioxia's KumoScale virtualizes NVMe block volumes for consumption by file and object storage. The Kioxia flash invokes native TCP/IP drivers to install an NVMe-oF layer.

• November 13, 2020 13 Nov'20

  NVMe, Optane, GPUs exert big impact on enterprise storage

  Enterprises in need of high-performance storage for AI, analytics and virtualization may find help in new NVMe, Optane and processor technologies, a Flash Memory Summit panel says.

• November 11, 2020 11 Nov'20

  Flash storage grows up with new EDSFF SSDs, denser 3D NAND

  Expansive new directions for flash memory technology shine brightly in the launch of 176-layer 3D NAND chips, EDSFF E1.S and Zoned Namespace SSDs, and computational storage drives.

• November 11, 2020 11 Nov'20

  Quantum NAS options expand with All-Terrain File System

  Quantum adds to its NAS lineup with All-Terrain File System aimed at general-purpose use cases while enhancing its StorNext parallel file system and ActiveScale object storage.

• October 30, 2020 30 Oct'20

  NetApp Insight 2020 conference news and coverage

  After a turbulent year of both layoffs and acquisitions, the NetApp Insight Digital Event is not a conference to miss. Check back with this updating guide for the latest news.

• October 30, 2020 30 Oct'20

  Adoption of Intel Optane persistent memory picks up in 2020

  Intel provides an update on adoption trends for its Optane persistent memory modules, showing that SAP HANA, virtualization and high-performance computing are top use cases.

• October 30, 2020 30 Oct'20

  StorCentric buys flash storage pioneer Violin to fill gap

  StorCentric's storage portfolio added an NVMe-based midrange option to its Nexsan and Vexata lines with the acquisition of beleaguered all-flash array pioneer Violin Systems.

• October 29, 2020 29 Oct'20

  IBM Spectrum protects OpenShift container data

  IBM seeks to outdo Tanzu; Spectrum Protect for Red Hat OpenShift launches as new containers are spun into operation, and protects OpenShift Container Storage with snapshots.

• October 29, 2020 29 Oct'20

  Video game hosting company uses Optane memory to cut costs

  Intel's Optane persistent memory modules enable a global online game hosting provider to expand memory and lower costs over DRAM with negligible performance difference.

• October 27, 2020 27 Oct'20

  NetApp Spot tools abstract compute, storage for containers

  NetApp Spot optimizes containers for OnTap storage. The objective is to boost data management and protection as containers migrate between Kubernetes clusters.

• October 27, 2020 27 Oct'20

  StorCentric enters data management with Data Mobility Suite

  StorCentric's Data Mobility Suite helps customers manage and move data across heterogeneous storage environments. It is entering a market space with stiff competition.

• October 23, 2020 23 Oct'20

  NetApp cloud overshadows everything else at Insight 2020

  NetApp stitches cloud services with its Data Fabric technology. NetApp Insight 2020 will showcase new cloud consumption options and storage for microservices-based applications.

• October 21, 2020 21 Oct'20

  Project Apex brings Dell into battle to control IT services

  If you were looking for new products at Dell Tech World 2020, you went to the wrong place. It's all about Dell's Project Apex initiative for selling infrastructure as a service.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  Dell cloud shoots high with Project Apex initiative

  Dell's cloud focus culminates in launch of Project Apex, which allows data centers to flexibly consume IT and storage infrastructure as a cloud-delivered service on premises.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  Intel offloads NAND flash memory to SK Hynix for $9 billion

  Intel exits NAND flash business with $9 billion sale to rival SK Hynix to focus on faster Optane SSDs and memory modules, AI, 5G networking and edge computing.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  Cloud NAS vendor Ctera adds security, migration Mac support

  Along with making its NAS platform faster and more secure across multiple clouds, Ctera adds Mac support for its Enterprise File Services Platform's more creative users.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  DDN storage unifies IntelliFlash, Nexenta, Tintri pickups

  DDN launches IntelliFlash H-Series and Tintri VMstore T7000 hybrid arrays. The new NVMe-based systems incorporate technology from recent DDN storage acquisitions.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  NetApp OnTap 9.8 revamps replication, storage arrays

  NetApp OnTap SnapMirror Business Continuity provides failover with granular copy management. NetApp FAS and AFF arrays hit the market as file vendor gears up for digital user event.

• October 13, 2020 13 Oct'20

  File system software startup Quobyte chases IT, developers

  Quobyte tempts developers and app owners with a free version of its distributed parallel file system software, hoping they will convince their IT admins to buy fully supported editions.

• October 09, 2020 09 Oct'20

  Komprise expands data management coverage to Azure

  Komprise deepened its relationship with Microsoft, opening shop in Azure Marketplace and enabling customers to easily manage hot and cold data between Azure and Azure Blob.

• October 06, 2020 06 Oct'20

  StorOne storage system flexes data protection muscles

  StorOne enhances its All-Flash Array.next storage system based on Intel Optane and QLC NAND drives with data protection features for disaster recovery.

• September 30, 2020 30 Sep'20

  Dell EMC, Pure embrace VMware storage innovations

  VMware Site Recovery Manager for Virtual Volumes lets customers replicate VMs with Dell EMC PowerMax snapshots. VMware storage management includes Tanzu for Kubernetes clusters.

• September 24, 2020 24 Sep'20

  All-flash Vast Data storage trains AI data at LightSpeed

  Vast Data LightSpeed combines bulk QLC SSD storage with Intel Optane acceleration. The system supports Nvidia beta technology allowing writes from storage to GPU.

• September 23, 2020 23 Sep'20

  Red Hat OpenShift Storage rides wave of container momentum

  Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage (OCS) now part of IBM Spectrum Discover catalog and focuses on bringing containers into production infrastructure.

• September 18, 2020 18 Sep'20

  WANdisco launches automated Hadoop data migrator for AWS

  WANdisco LiveData Migrator moves Hadoop data while avoiding downtime. Although niche, it solves the hurdle of migrating Hadoop data while it's going through active changes.

• September 17, 2020 17 Sep'20

  MinIO brings high-performance object storage to VMware Tanzu

  MinIO brings software-defined, cloud-native object storage to VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu through the newly launched vSAN Data Persistence platform.

• September 17, 2020 17 Sep'20

  Rivals Cloudian, Scality embrace all-flash object storage

  Primarily used as a disk repository, object storage use cases are evolving to support workloads that need fast flash. Rivals Cloudian and Scality provide the latest evidence.

• September 16, 2020 16 Sep'20

  Pure Storage acquires Portworx for container management

  Pure Storage container support includes the Pure Service Orchestrator. Portworx will operate as a new Pure Cloud Native business unit focused on storage for cloud apps.

• September 15, 2020 15 Sep'20

  Dell layoffs mark the latest distress signal from tech companies

  Dell layoffs started this week and may extend to next year. It is the latest among IT infrastructure vendors to tighten budgets amid COVID-19.

• September 11, 2020 11 Sep'20

  Kaminario storage dons Silk, vows smooth cloud migrations

  Here is the story behind why Kaminario changed its name to Silk and launched the Silk Cloud Data Platform that builds on Kaminario storage stack and runs in Google cloud.

• September 03, 2020 03 Sep'20

  Law firm makes compelling case for Pure Storage all-flash

  CSK Legal first used Pure Storage all-flash arrays to move VMs to VMware vSphere. Primary Pure FlashArray replicates VMs to second target used exclusively for backups.

• September 02, 2020 02 Sep'20

  Bloomberg storage engineering team leans on open source, SDS

  The Bloomberg Storage Engineering team built an internal storage cloud that has withstood great trading volatility during the pandemic and keeps 'infrastructure out of the way.'

• September 01, 2020 01 Sep'20

  Datadobi locks critical data in an air-gapped vault

  Datadobi's DobiProtect replication product lets customers store business-critical unstructured data in its native format in an air-gapped, limited-access vault.

• August 28, 2020 28 Aug'20

  Dell EMC storage revenue slides as IT spending contracts

  The Dell storage subsidiary reported a revenue decline last quarter. PowerMax and VxRail were the bright spots in Dell EMC storage. New PowerStore is expected to ramp sales in 2022.

• August 27, 2020 27 Aug'20

  Layoffs put damper on positive NetApp storage earnings

  NetApp storage growth was modest last quarter, despite the pandemic, but not sufficient to forestall layoffs. The cuts include engineers and sales professionals at SolidFire.

• August 26, 2020 26 Aug'20

  Nimbus adds cheaper 64 TB QLC SSDs to complement 100 TB SSD

  New 3.5-inch 64 TB SSDs from Nimbus Data with QLC flash offer a higher-performance alternative to HDDs for enterprises trying to reduce power, cooling and rack space costs.

• August 26, 2020 26 Aug'20

  Pure Storage FlashArray//C set sights on hybrid flash market

  Pure Storage FlashArray//C incorporates QLC NAND-based SSDs in the vendor's DirectFlash modules. The arrays are positioned as an alternative to hybrid flash for backup and DR.

• August 24, 2020 24 Aug'20

  Portworx storage update offers backup, provisioning modules

  The Portworx storage platform enables data persistence in large Kubernetes clusters. Data backup, automated capacity planning modules are generally available.

• August 20, 2020 20 Aug'20

  SSD and NAND flash prices will decline through start of 2021

  NAND flash and enterprise SSD prices that spiked in early 2020 will continue to fall through the end of the year and into 2021 as demand weakens, industry analysts predict.

• August 18, 2020 18 Aug'20

  TrueNAS Enterprise, TrueNAS Core merge as single storage OS

  Established as a systems integrator, iXsystems sells open source NAS appliances. A single software code now unifies the TrueNAS Enterprise and TrueNAS Core versions.

• August 13, 2020 13 Aug'20

  Data storage vendors face 'uncertain' future during pandemic

  COVID-19 has thrown IT and storage spending into pandemic mode, making it hard for vendors and IT teams to get a handle on when they'll rebound.