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DDN says Lustre-based EXAScaler remains central despite Infinia push
1+ week, 1+ day ago (625+ words) The Lustre Collective (TLC) says: "Our team helped invent Lustre in 2001, and was directly responsible for shipping every major release since 2003. TLC will keep Lustre open, free, and the fastest parallel file system on earth." It's tempting to see object-based…...
DDN, Nvidia team up to cut inference costs and boost GPU utilization
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (626+ words) DDN is aiming to make AI usable by enterprises and governments as they adopt inference and deploy AI-driven processes and pipelines as part of their operations. It's supporting Nvidia hardware and software with its storage systems, providing the Horizon AI…...
Agentic AI Is forcing analytics and operations to converge
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (494+ words) The past two years have seen an unprecedented wave of investment across the data platform landscape. Databricks, Snowflake, Salesforce, and others have spent billions acquiring database and governance technologies. That spending is not incidental. It is a signal. We have…...
Nvidia GTC storage news roundup
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1579+ words) Nvidia's 2026 GTC has seen a blizzard of storage-related announcements. Here are ones from Cisco, Hammerspace, Kioxia, MinIO, NetApp, Nvidia itself, Samsung, Supermicro, VAST Data, VDURA and WEKA. The Hammerspace AIDP is integrated with Secuvy's Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) technology....
Dell’s AI story electrified by Lightning
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (905+ words) Dell has uprated its AI game, with Nvidia-powered AI engines and Lightning extreme scale parallel storage to deliver a 4-layer boost to its AI factory story Its AI announcements at Nvidia's GTC event emphasize that flash is not the only…...
Everpure dives deeper into AI
1+ week, 4+ day ago (510+ words) Everpure is triple-boosting its AI credentials at Nvidia's GTC event with full AI data pipeline automation; benchmark proofs of FlashBlade AI hardware performance; and SLA-driven, public cloud-like, AI storage capacity provisioning. Kaycee Lai, Everpure VP for AI and Analytics, tells…...
Storage news ticker - 13 March
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (372+ words) MRAM supplier Everspin announced its'UNISYST MRAM family, built as a natural extension of Everspin's existing PERSYST MRAM platform. UNISYST is a unified code-and-data MRAM architecture that bridges traditional configuration memory and higher-density persistent storage, extending MRAM into traditional NOR flash…...
Everpure tops SPECstorage Solution 2020 AI IMAGE benchmark charts
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (172+ words) Everpure has overtaken an HPE/WEKA system to take top position in the SPECstorage Solution 2020 AI Image benchmark, scoring 6,300 AI jobs using its FlashBLade//EXA system versus the HPE/WEKA system's 5,000. The SPECstorage Solutions 2020 benchmark is a Storage Performance Evaluation…...
Lightbits and ScaleFlux demo 100x to 280x KV Cache acceleration
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (541+ words) Lightbits Labs and ScaleFlux have produced a 100x to 280x speed up of KV cache workloads using LightInferra cache SW reading data off ScaleFlux computational storage SSDs. Lightbits Labs Arthur Rasmusson, Director of AI Architecture, said: "We're transforming inference memory from a…...
Cohesity fortifies Identity Resilience for Active Directory and Entra ID
1+ week, 4+ day ago (287+ words) Cohesity has increased its Identity Resilience functionality to better protect Microsoft's Active Directory and Entra ID. Cohesity tells us identity is foundational to enterprise security, underpinning all access. Once they gain a user's identity credentials, attackers can "exploit misconfigurations, privilege escalation…...