Antony Adshead

Features are aimed at Pure's file and object architecture with functionality based on software that aids management at system level

Everyone knows the “these go to 11” scene from Spinal Tap. Another great moment is when the band gathers around as a US radio station plays one of their old numbers.

We look at Google's TPUs – tensor processing units – and ask what makes them different to CPUs, GPUs and DPUs, as well as how you can take advantage of them in AI processing

Lightweight S3 API trades storage features for microsecond access. Scality pairs it with all-NVMe flash in Ring XP, aimed at AI use cases for small object data in PB-scale datasets

Version 11 of Nakivo has added Microsoft 365 cloud-to-cloud backups, support for Proxmox virtualisation backups – following Veeam – and NAS file data backups to cloud targets

We look at consumption models of storage purchasing, and how cloud operating models have made them mainstream and supplanted the traditional three-year lift-and-shift datacentre refresh

Bigger drives, new CPUs and controller hardware add to upgrades to NetApp arrays that started in September, while the supplier undergoes transition to data management as a key focus

We look at S3, AWS’s object storage protocol that originated in its cloud services and has now spread as near enough a standard and to third party on-prem deployments

Storage array maker says customers can get data from any NFS storage to use in RAG for internal enterprise AI projects, and claims its OS metadata expertise enables this

Continent 8 consolidates infrastructure for cloud services and backs Nutanix as it gains influence over product roadmap and cools on VMware amid customer dissatisfaction over licence changes