Storage News Collection: 19 January 2024

January 19, 2024

Introduction: Welcome to the latest edition of our Storage News Roundup, where we bring you the most significant and intriguing storage news from the past week. In this issue, we’ll cover topics such as new storage solutions, partnerships, and product releases. Let’s dive in!

  1. Dell Introduces New Unity XT All-Flash Arrays Dell has announced the release of its new Unity XT all-flash arrays, which offer improved performance and capacity. These arrays come with Dell EMC Unity OS 6.2, featuring several enhancements, including support for NVMe over Fibre Channel and iSCSI. (Source: Dell)

  2. IBM and Seagate Collaborate on Exascale Storage IBM and Seagate Technology have joined forces to develop a new storage system for exascale computing. The collaboration aims to create a high-performance, scalable, and cost-effective storage solution for the next generation of supercomputers. (Source: IBM)

  3. NetApp Acquires Data Mechanics to Boost AI and ML Capabilities NetApp has acquired Data Mechanics, a startup specializing in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) data management. This acquisition will help NetApp enhance its FAS and AFF systems with AI and ML capabilities, making them more efficient and intelligent. (Source: NetApp)

  4. Western Digital Introduces New Ultrastar DC HC550 Data Center HDD Western Digital has launched its new Ultrastar DC HC550 data center hard drive, which offers improved performance, reliability, and power efficiency. This 14TB capacity drive is designed for use in various data center applications, including cloud, enterprise, and hyperscale environments. (Source: Western Digital)

  5. Pure Storage Announces New FlashArray//X and FlashBlade//S Systems Pure Storage has unveiled its new FlashArray//X and FlashBlade//S systems, which provide enhanced performance, capacity, and flexibility. These solutions are designed to meet the demands of modern applications, including AI/ML, containerized workloads, and virtual desktops. (Source: Pure Storage)

Conclusion: That’s it for this week’s Storage News Roundup! We hope you found this information informative and engaging. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest storage news, trends, and innovations. If you have any feedback or suggestions, please let us know in the comments below.

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