Flash storage stories
The move could help the workforce solutions provider stretch existing flash capacity across production, backup and disaster recovery as data grows.
USB4 support and up to 8TB capacity put Samsung's new portable drives in the premium bracket, but Australian pricing is still unconfirmed.
Higher education institutions face mounting storage bills as Microsoft 365 Education moves to pooled limits, prompting a data rethink.
The ranking bolsters Everpure's pitch that storage vendors must help customers tame fragmented data for AI, not just sell hardware.
Governments building sovereign AI systems could cut flash spending sharply as StorONE's tiering software is added to Wand AI's ecosystem.
AI cloud operators face sharply higher storage bills, with a mixed-fleet design costing almost USD $39 million less than all-flash over three years.
The agreement could lift revenue from fiscal 2028 as cloud operators seek denser, more power-efficient storage for AI-heavy data centres.
The open-source move could cut latency to microseconds as AI systems increasingly need storage to act like part of the compute path.
AI operators could cut data-centre costs and power use as Sandisk positions flash memory for longer-context inference workloads.
Public and enterprise AI roll-outs are running into sovereignty, storage and data-governance problems as projects move from pilots to production.
AI and HPC users could cut storage costs as WD's new designs shift colder data to hard drives while keeping active workloads on NVMe.
Enterprise customers gain more choice in dedicated hosting as Hetzner adds four Dell PowerEdge models with up to 86 cores and NVMe storage.
Enterprises seeking decades-long retention may soon get a DNA archive tier managed within familiar object storage systems, pending integration work.
Rising chip heat and rack density are pushing data centre operators towards liquid cooling to curb power use and support larger AI deployments.
The new system gives NMSU researchers more capacity for AI training and simulations as its annual research spend tops USD $141 million.
Existing flash arrays can now be reused for tiering, as StorONE aims to cut reliance on scarce new hardware and lower storage costs.
Creators can now buy a lower-cost CFexpress Type B card that claims VPG200-level sustained speeds for 4K and compressed 8K shooting.
The system is aimed at enterprises seeking S3-compatible storage that cuts flash use, lowers cloud fees and hardens data against ransomware.
System designers and OEMs gain longer-term supply and support as Kingston adds industrial memory and SSDs for harsher, high-uptime deployments.
Rising flash prices and hardware shortages are pushing enterprises to buy storage-efficiency software sooner, helping StorONE post a record quarter.
