PowerStore stores more, has better file ops and resiliency power

Dell has updated its PowerStore array, adding more capacity and resiliency while making file operations slicker  PowerStore is Dell’s dual-controller,…

VAST Data’s Flash Reclaim attacks competitors' installed bases

VAST Data thinks the SSD and HDD supply shortage problem is so severe that it has a Flash Reclaim initiative…

ExaGrid logs record Q4 as customer and booking growth continue

Backup target appliance supplier ExaGrid had a record fourth 2025 quarter with its highest-ever overall revenue and bookings, record revenue…

Sky-high flash prices: data reduction or tier to disk?

As SSD prices rise we wonder whether we’re seeing a panic-buying storage media price rise bubble or is AI-driven demand…

Sandisk and high-bandwidth flash efforts

Analysis: Sandisk has published a blog about an interview with high bandwidth memory (HBM) pioneer Professor Joung-ho Kim from KAIST’s…

Nvidia, Groq, KV cache context memory extension and Phison’s edge inferencing SW

Analysis. Four events suggest that Nvidia is thinking about building mid-range AI inferencing systems. Bear with me as I describe…

WD Black and Blue replaced by Sandisk Optimus branding

Sandisk, which became independent from disk drive maker Western Digital last February is replacing its inherited WD branded SSDs with…

Phison extends aiDAPTIV+ to boost AI inference on PCs

Phison is extending its aiDAPTIV+ SSD technology to target AI key-value cache workloads, aiming to expand effective GPU memory and…

Micron jumps to PCIe Gen 5 and QLC for client SSDs

The Micron 3610 NVMe SSD is the industry’s first PCIe Gen5 QLC client SSD, powered by Micron G9 NAND and…

Storage Ticker - 6 January 2026

Backblaze has appointed Dan Spraggins as SVP of Engineering to scale its global storage cloud. He now oversees Backblaze's engineering…

Nvidia pushes AI inference context out to NVMe SSDs

Nvidia has moved to address growing KV cache capacity limits by standardizing the offload of inference context to NVMe SSDs…

Storage news ticker – December 18

DNA storage startup Atlas Data Storage CEO Varun Mehta has written a blog, "Woolly Mammoth DNA Can Last 1.2 M…

Micron rides HBM surge to record quarter

Surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) in AI servers pushed Micron to new quarterly heights. Revenues in the quarter ended…

Quobyte brings GPU-converged storage to AI clusters

Quobyte has introduced GPU-converged storage to bring data in its parallel file system and object storage software closer to GPUs,…

IDC storage tracker shows Pure and Huawei growing fastest

Third 2025 quarter storage revenues grew - due to mid-range all-flash array sales IDC published its external OEM Enterprise Storage…

Storage news ticker - 12 December 2025

Backblaze’s Patrick Thomas, head of go-to-market (GTM), will present a theater session at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations, & Cloud…

The nature of the VAST Data beast

Analysis. VAST Data has had a hectic year as the Generative AI training boom has provided an enormous tailwind for…

Storage news ticker - 10 December 2025

Data mover connector builder Airbyte announced updates that provide faster data transfers and predictable pricing.  It is up to 95%…