Crunchbase News

JANUARY 10, 2025

DDN , $300M, data storage: Data is the big-money game right now. Private equity giant Blackstone Group is making a $300 million strategic investment into DDN , valuing the Chatsworth, California-based data storage company at $5 billion. However, as usual, a company with AI ties is on top.

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Infinidat

APRIL 9, 2025

Individual Channel Partner Awards: Delivering Big on Enterprise Storage Solutions and Customer-Centric Excellence Adriana Andronescu Wed, 04/09/2025 - 08:03 The channel is important to Infinidat, and the partners who are out there every day working hard in the trenches to pursue new customer opportunities are the lifeblood of our channel business.

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Storage Enterprise Groups Programming 97

CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Its an offshoot of enterprise architecture that comprises the models, policies, rules, and standards that govern the collection, storage, arrangement, integration, and use of data in organizations. It includes data collection, refinement, storage, analysis, and delivery. Cloud storage. Cloud computing.

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Architecture Data Fractional CTO Technical Review 183

Infinidat

APRIL 17, 2025

Infinidat Recognizes GSI and Tech Alliance Partners for Extending the Value of Infinidats Enterprise Storage Solutions Adriana Andronescu Thu, 04/17/2025 - 08:14 Infinidat works together with an impressive array of GSI and Tech Alliance Partners the biggest names in the tech industry.

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Technical Review Storage Enterprise Fractional CTO 75

CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The data is spread out across your different storage systems, and you don’t know what is where. Maximizing GPU use is critical for cost-effective AI operations, and the ability to achieve it requires improved storage throughput for both read and write operations. Planned innovations: Disaggregated storage architecture.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

Today, data sovereignty laws and compliance requirements force organizations to keep certain datasets within national borders, leading to localized cloud storage and computing solutions just as trade hubs adapted to regulatory and logistical barriers centuries ago.

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Strategy Cloud Data Technical Review 164

Perficient

DECEMBER 26, 2024

I cover basics like Recoil Intro Part and Recoil Hooks to help you get the most out of Recoil.

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Storage Development Tools Data 52

CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

The follow-on modules walk you through everything from using Terraform, to migrating workloads with HCX, to external storage options, configuring backup, and using other Google Cloud services. The lab modules start with deploying your first private cloud, as well as configuring the initial VMware Engine networking.

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Google Cloud Cloud Systems Administration Backup 147

Xebia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A lack of monitoring might result in idle clusters running longer than necessary, overly broad data queries consuming excessive compute resources, or unexpected storage costs due to unoptimized data retention. Once the decision is made, inefficiencies can be categorized into two primary areas: compute and storage.

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Data Storage Culture Resources 130

CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The company also plans to increase spending on cybersecurity tools and personnel, he adds, and it will focus more resources on advanced analytics, data management, and storage solutions. The rapid accumulation of data requires more sophisticated data management and analytics solutions, driving up costs in storage and processing,” he says.

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Data Center Artificial Inteligence Generative AI Artificial Intelligence 200

Xebia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A lack of monitoring might result in idle clusters running longer than necessary, overly broad data queries consuming excessive compute resources, or unexpected storage costs due to unoptimized data retention. Once the decision is made, inefficiencies can be categorized into two primary areas: compute and storage.

Data 130

Data Storage Culture Resources 130

CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Additionally, the platform provides persistent storage for block and file, object storage, and databases. Meanwhile, data services enable snapshots, replication, and disaster recovery for containers and VMs across all environments.

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Disaster Recovery Open Source Compliance Virtualization 166

CIO

JANUARY 20, 2025

Spending on compute and storage infrastructure for cloud deployments has surged to unprecedented heights, with 115.3% Globally, service providers are expected to account for the lions share of compute and storage investments in 2024, spending $183.1 year-over-year increase in the third quarter of 2024. billion, according to the report.

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Infrastructure Cloud Storage Systems Review 158

David Heinemeier Hansson

MARCH 26, 2025

We've already racked the replacement from Pure Storage in our two primary data centers. It's a gorgeous rack full of blazing-fast NVMe storage modules. million for the Pure Storage hardware, and a bit less than a million over five years for warranty and support. Each card in the chassis capable of storing 150TB now.

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Storage AWS Hardware Comparison 101

CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“People are finding that steady-state workloads can be run much more effectively and cost-effectively in their own data centers,” said Ramaswami, highlighting how X (formerly Twitter) optimized its cloud usage, shifting more on-premises and cutting monthly cloud costs by 60%, data storage by 60%, and data processing costs by 75%.

Data Center 166

Data Center Journal Storage Strategy 166

CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Beware of escalating AI costs for data storage and computing power. AI has an insatiable appetite for data, which means computing and data storage costs can escalate rapidly. Such an approach is limiting and increases the likelihood that crucial capabilities may be implemented too late to deliver maximum business impact.

Strategy 158

Strategy Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 158

CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In addition to Dell Technologies’ compute, storage, client device, software, and service capabilities, NVIDIA’s advanced AI infrastructure and software suite can help organizations bolster their AI-powered use cases, with these powered by a high-speed networking fabric.

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Software Review Technical Review Automotive Infrastructure 167

CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

With photonics-based interconnects, organizations will be able to create efficient pools of processing units for specific use cases, such as large language model (LLM) data processing in one location, data storage in another location, and a high-speed link between the two. NTT created, alongside Sony and Intel, the IOWN Global Forum.

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Artificial Inteligence Artificial Intelligence Disaster Recovery Leadership 197

Xebia

JANUARY 23, 2025

Take for example the ability to interact with various cloud services such as Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, etc. This is often the case for organizations that store data in Cloud Storage or analyse this using BigQuery, while there is still the legal requirement of protecting this data.

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Policies Storage Google Cloud Cloud 130

CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

VMwares virtualization suite before the Broadcom acquisition included not only the vSphere cloud-based server virtualization platform, but also administration tools and several other options, including software-defined storage, disaster recovery, and network security.

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Comparison Virtualization Disaster Recovery Storage 172

CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This requires greater flexibility in systems to better manage data storage and ensure quality is maintained as data is fed into new AI models. They may implement AI, but the data architecture they currently have is not equipped, or able, to scale with the huge volumes of data that power AI and analytics.

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Enterprise Artificial Inteligence Architecture Artificial Intelligence 209

CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The power of modern data management Modern data management integrates the technologies, governance frameworks, and business processes needed to ensure the safety and security of data from collection to storage and analysis. It enables organizations to efficiently derive real-time insights for effective strategic decision-making.

Artificial Inteligence 167

Artificial Inteligence Machine Learning Data Artificial Intelligence 167

CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It’s critical to understand the ramifications of true-ups and true-downs as well as other cost measures like storage or API usage because these can unpredictably drive-up SaaS expenses. Understanding vendor-specific terminology, pricing structures, and the nuances of contract administration are the first steps in this process.

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Cloud Guidelines Enterprise Sustainability 173

CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

For example, sometimes a company will need cloud storage with super-low latency to run critical apps, but in other cases, it may be able to use high-latency cold storage. Organizations should also look at the types of cloud resources they consume, he advises.

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Cloud Budget Survey Education 133

CIO

JANUARY 5, 2025

These narrow approaches also exacerbate data quality issues, as discrepancies in data format, consistency, and storage arise across disconnected teams, reducing the accuracy and reliability of AI outputs. Reliability and security is paramount. Without the necessary guardrails and governance, AI can be harmful.

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Enterprise Generative AI Weak Development Team Technical Review 187

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At its annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon AWS cloud arm today announced a major update to its S3 object storage service: AWS S3 Express One Zone, a new high-performance and low latency tier for S3. The company promises that Express One Zone offers a 10x performance improvement over the standard S3 service.

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AWS Storage Conference Performance 259

TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

Fungible was launched in 2016 by Bertrand Serlet, a former Apple software engineer who sold a cloud storage startup, Upthere, to Western Digital in 2017, alongside Krishna Yarlagadda and Jupiter Networks co-founder Pradeep Sindhu. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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Azure Data Center Data Storage 282

CIO

APRIL 22, 2025

Despite 95% of data center customers and operators having concerns about environmental consequences, just 3% make the environment a top priority in purchasing decisions, according to a new survey by storage vendor Seagate. However, the long-term ROI of energy-efficient solutions is becoming harder to ignore.

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Data Center Sustainability Data Energy 103

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Google today announced that Cloud Spanner, its distributed, decoupled relational database service hosted on Google Cloud, is now more efficient in terms of both compute and storage, delivering what Google describes […]

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Google Cloud Cloud AWS Storage 301

Apiumhub

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Azure Key Vault Secrets offers a centralized and secure storage alternative for API keys, passwords, certificates, and other sensitive statistics. Azure Key Vault is a cloud service that provides secure storage and access to confidential information such as passwords, API keys, and connection strings. What is Azure Key Vault Secret?

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Azure Analytics Storage Machine Learning 91

CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

VCF is a comprehensive platform that integrates VMwares compute, storage, and network virtualization capabilities with its management and application infrastructure capabilities. TB raw data storage ( ~2.7X TB raw data storage. TB raw data storage, and v22-mega-so with 51.2 TB raw data storage.

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Google Cloud Cloud Engineering Storage 88

CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Microgrids are power networks that connect generation, storage and loads in an independent energy system that can operate on its own or with the main grid to meet the energy needs of a specific area or facility,” Gartner stated.

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Artificial Inteligence Energy Healthcare Technical Review 203

Crunchbase News

JANUARY 13, 2025

Related reading: The Weeks Biggest Funding Rounds: Data Storage And Lots Of Biotech Illustration: Dom Guzman Also last week, Palo Alto, California-based Hippocratic AI , which develops a safety-focused large language model for healthcare, safety and accuracy, raised a $141 million Series B valuing the company at $1.6

Artificial Inteligence 118

Artificial Inteligence Healthcare Biotech Artificial Intelligence 118

CIO

APRIL 17, 2025

In some cases, internal data is still scattered across many databases, storage locations, and formats. Many companies started gen AI projects without defining the problem they were trying to solve and without cleaning up the data needed to make the projects successful, he says.

Data 167

Data Weak Development Team Fractional CTO Software Review 167

CIO

APRIL 23, 2025

VCF provides a modern software-defined infrastructure, built-in cyber resilience and threat prevention, as well as industry-leading compute, storage, networking, automation, and management capabilities. This powerful combination empowers enterprises to seamlessly extend their on-prem environments to the cloud.

Google Cloud 133

Google Cloud Cloud Virtualization Infrastructure 133

CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Many CIO Roundtable attendees were blindsided by unexpected technical debt in the storage infrastructure. And AI apps can depend on many more petabytes of data than what legacy storage infrastructure can support. In some cases, storage that is cloud-like but remains on premises has been the best solution.

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Storage Technical Support Infrastructure Data 78

Crunchbase News

APRIL 21, 2025

They are seeking an open cloud: The freedom to choose storage from one provider, compute from another and specialized AI services from a third, all working together seamlessly without punitive fees. The average egress fee is 9 cents per gigabyte transferred from storage, regardless of use case.

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Enterprise Cloud Storage Hardware 78