New Faster IBM DS8000 Stores More Data

IBM DS8000 Storage System Gets a Boost IBM has announced a new, faster version of its DS8000 storage system, which can store more data than its predecessor. This upgraded system is designed to meet the growing demands of modern businesses, providing improved performance, capacity, and reliability. Enhanced Performance The new IBM DS8000 storage system boasts significant performance enhancements, making it an attractive option for organizations that require fast and efficient data storage....

September 12, 2024 · Tony Redgrave

Couchbase Q2 2025: Revenue Up, Losses Down, Outlook Revised

Couchbase Reports Q2 2025 Results Couchbase has reported its Q2 2025 results, showcasing a strong performance in the quarter. The company’s revenue grew significantly, driven by increased demand for its NoSQL database solutions. Revenue Growth Couchbase reported revenue of $143.8 million for Q2 2025, representing a 22.5 million increase from the same period last year. This growth was driven by a 35% increase in subscription revenue, which now accounts for 93% of the company’s total revenue....

September 11, 2024 · Carl Corey

Dell serves Gen AI-optimized Linux from IBM's Red Hat

Dell serves Gen AI-optimized Linux from IBM’s Red Hat Dell Technologies has announced a new Linux distribution optimized for generative AI workloads, built in collaboration with IBM’s Red Hat. This new offering is designed to help organizations accelerate their AI adoption and improve the performance of their AI models. What is Generative AI? Generative AI refers to a type of artificial intelligence that can generate new content, such as images, videos, music, or text, based on patterns and structures learned from existing data....

September 8, 2024 · Carl Corey

Storage News Ticker - 6 September 2024

Storage News Ticker - 6 September 2024 Western Digital Unveils New SSD Product Line Western Digital has announced a new line of solid-state drives (SSDs) designed to provide high-performance storage for datacenter and cloud applications. The new SSDs, which are part of the company’s Ultrastar DC series, offer capacities ranging from 960GB to 15.36TB and are built using Western Digital’s 3D NAND technology. The new SSDs are designed to provide low latency and high throughput, making them suitable for applications such as database acceleration, virtualization, and cloud storage....

September 8, 2024 · Tony Redgrave

Database Architecture Paper Examines Modern DB Design

Database Architecture Evolution The database architecture landscape has undergone significant changes in recent years, driven by the need for improved performance, scalability, and flexibility. This evolution has been shaped by advances in technology, changing user requirements, and the growing importance of data in decision-making processes. From Relational to NoSQL Databases Traditional relational databases have been the cornerstone of data management for decades. However, the rise of big data, social media, and the Internet of Things (IoT) has created new challenges that relational databases are not well-equipped to handle....

September 8, 2024 · Carl Corey

HighPoint Unveils NVMe Enclosures for Demanding Environments

HighPoint Unveils NVMe Enclosures for Demanding Environments High-Performance Storage Solutions HighPoint, a leading provider of storage solutions, has recently introduced a new line of NVMe enclosures designed to meet the needs of demanding environments. These enclosures are built to provide high-performance storage for applications that require fast data transfer rates, low latency, and high reliability. Key Features of HighPoint’s NVMe Enclosures HighPoint’s NVMe enclosures are designed to provide a range of features that make them ideal for demanding environments....

September 7, 2024 · Carl Corey

Nutanix Founders' New Venture: DevRev Aims to Disrupt Again

The Quest for the Next Big Thing: Investors Chase Nutanix Founders’ New Venture The tech world is abuzz with the news of Nutanix founders’ new venture, DevRev. Investors are eagerly watching the development of this startup, hoping to catch the next big wave in the industry. The founders, who successfully revolutionized the data center infrastructure market with Nutanix, are now setting their sights on transforming the way developers work. The Founders’ Track Record Dheeraj Pandey, Mohit Aron, and Ajeet Singh, the co-founders of Nutanix, have a proven track record of innovation and success....

September 7, 2024 · Tony Redgrave

Veeam adds immutability to Microsoft 365 backup

Microsoft 365 Backup Immutability: A Critical Component of Data Protection Data protection is a critical aspect of any organization’s IT strategy, and Microsoft 365 backup immutability plays a vital role in ensuring the integrity and security of data. In this article, we will explore the concept of immutability in Microsoft 365 backup, its importance, and how Veeam, a leading data protection provider, addresses this critical component of data protection. What is Immutability in Microsoft 365 Backup?...

September 7, 2024 · Carl Corey

Hammerspace Data Orchestration Now Available on Dell Servers

Data Orchestration Takes Center Stage with Hammerspace and Dell Servers The world of data management is undergoing a significant transformation. As the amount of data being generated continues to grow exponentially, organizations are facing increasing challenges in managing, storing, and analyzing their data. This is where data orchestration comes in – a critical process that enables organizations to efficiently manage their data across different locations, environments, and systems. What is Data Orchestration?...

September 6, 2024 · Tony Redgrave

Couchbase Adds AI-powered Vector Search to Capella

Unlocking the Power of AI-Driven Vector Search with Couchbase Capella The world of data management is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the increasing need for efficient and effective data retrieval and analysis. Traditional search methods are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of modern applications, which require fast, accurate, and scalable search capabilities. This is where AI-driven vector search comes into play, and Couchbase Capella is at the forefront of this innovation....

September 5, 2024 · Tony Redgrave