SK hynix reports record Q1 with soaring demand for HBM chips

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SK hynix saw first 2024 quarter revenues soar 144 percent as demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips rocketed. The DRAM…
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WD CEO: 'Clearly, HDD plays a big role in the AI storage life cycle'

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Western Digital’s third quarter results were boosted by a strong rise in disk revenues along with increased demand for SSDs.…

Veeam founders launch backup appliance in UK channel

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Object First, the developer of a “ransomware-proof” backup storage appliance, purpose-built for Veeam, has named its first channel partner for…

Kioxia unveils higher-performance 5G flash storage devices

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Kioxia America has launched the latest generation of its Universal Flash Storage (UFS) embedded flash memory devices, designed to maximise…

Storage news ticker - 25 April 2024

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Data connector company CData Software has appointed of Adam DeMichele as its CRO, Marie Forshaw as SVP of Product Marketing…

IBM takes on Dell, HPE, Pure in FlashSystem fight

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The latest IBM FlashSystem 5300 array has a PCIe 4 bus, computational drives, and Ice Lake CPUs, accompanied by a…

Veritas talks up AI-driven data protection capabilities

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Veritas has revealed that its NetBackup and Alta Data Protection products include defence against threats from compromised user credentials. An…

Seagate sells more high-cap drives as it climbs out of disk slump

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Disk drive supplier Seagate reported its first profit after five consecutive quarters of losses as major buyers upped their nearline…

NetApp AI expert says calculating text data estate vector embeddings could take minutes

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Analysis. A conversation with Arun Gururajan, NetApp's VP for research and data science and a GenAI expert, has shed light…

Veeam buys ransomware extortion negotiator Coveware

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Veeam has acquired cyber-extortion incident response provider Coveware. We’re told Coveware has helped thousands of cyber extortion victims and developed…

Quantum introduces all-flash deduping backup target appliances

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Quantum has added two all-flash appliances to its deduping backup target product set. The T10-60 and T210-120, in 1RU chassis,…

Peer Software’s multi-master on-prem, cloud and & cross-cloud replication

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Jimmy Tam is Peer Software’s CEO and reckons Peer’s multi-master replication is something that cloud file data services gateways can’t…

Cribl data lake starts filling up with firms’ IT and security data

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There’s a new data lake service provider in town. Cribl, a data engine for IT and security observability, has announced…

IDC: Veeam has the largest share of the data protection market – and growing fastest

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Veeam has the largest market share in the data replication and protection market by revenue, according to IDC. The analyst…

Micron strikes deal with Silvaco to optimize fabs

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Silvaco Group has enhanced its partnership with flash memory and chipset maker Micron Technology. Silvaco is a provider of TCAD…

Kioxia launches 1 TB SD memory cards for demanding multimedia

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Kioxia Europe has unveiled the EXCERIA G2 SD memory card series, offering capacities of up to 1 TB. The “next…

Storage news ticker - 19 April 2024

Chris Mellor -
Cohesity says the French Red Cross (Croix-Rouge française) has been a customer in migrating, backing up, and protecting its data…

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