Storage News Ticker Tape - 21 January 2022

January 21, 2022

Introduction: Welcome to the latest edition of the Storage News Ticker Tape, where we bring you the most recent and noteworthy news from the world of data storage. In this issue, we’ll cover topics such as new storage solutions, acquisitions, and partnerships. Let’s dive in!

  1. Dell Unveils New PowerStore All-Flash Arrays Dell Technologies has announced the launch of its new PowerStore all-flash arrays, designed to deliver faster performance and more efficient storage for businesses. PowerStore offers a range of models to fit different workload requirements and comes with advanced features such as data reduction, automation, and integration with Dell’s Unified Workspace solution (Source: Dell.com).

  2. IBM Acquires FlashMemory Technology from SK Hynix IBM has acquired FlashMemory Technology (FMT) from SK Hynix, a leading memory manufacturer. The acquisition will enable IBM to develop and manufacture its own custom NAND flash memory, which could lead to more advanced storage solutions and improved performance for IBM clients (Source: IBM.com).

  3. Seagate and Western Digital Partner on Exascale Data Storage Seagate Technology and Western Digital have announced a partnership to develop and deliver exascale data storage solutions for the US Department of Energy. The collaboration aims to create high-performance, scalable storage systems to support the growing demands of scientific research and artificial intelligence applications (Source: Seagate.com).

  4. NetApp Introduces New FAS Series All-Flash Arrays NetApp has unveiled its new FAS series all-flash arrays, which offer improved performance, efficiency, and data protection. The new arrays come with features such as ONTAP Select, which simplifies storage deployment and management, and ONTAP AI, which uses machine learning to optimize storage performance (Source: NetApp.com).

  5. Pure Storage Expands its Data Protection Offerings Pure Storage has announced the expansion of its data protection offerings with the addition of Snapshots and Replication for its FlashArray and FlashBlade platforms. These new features enable customers to protect their data more effectively and recover from disasters more quickly (Source: PureStorage.com).

Conclusion: That’s it for this edition of the Storage News Ticker Tape. We hope you found this roundup of the latest storage news informative and engaging. Stay tuned for more updates in the future!

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