Databricks funding blitzkrieg with <$100 billion valuation
Databricks cloud-based lakehouse business is growing so fast that a fresh funding round at a $100 billion-plus valuation is being closed, and the CEO dreams of it becoming a...
Shhh. Lenovo’s silent Infinidat acquisition
If you look for any mention of storage or the ongoing Infinidat acquisition in Lenovo’s latest and record results you will be disappointed. The S word is just not...
Arcitecta now adept at AI
Arcitecta has evolved its Mediaflux data access and management fabric to an AI-ready platform with structured and unstructured data support, a vector database, and AI model support.
MediaFlux is distributed data...
Backblaze cloud revenues grow and accelerate with AI customers
Backup and cloud storage provider Backblaze reported revenues 16 percent higher with major contributing segment cloud storage growing 29 percent.
It earned $36.3 million in second calendar 2025 quarter revenues...
Storage news ticker – 4 August
Data manager and protector Arctera has updated its Arctera Insight Platform to reduce the compliance risks associated with AI deployments. The new capabilities enable organisations to capture the input and output...
Hitachi Vantara extends VSP One SDS to Google cloud
Hitachi Vantara has ported its Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) One software-defined storage to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to provide a single virtual "data plane across structured and unstructured...
Commvault surges past guidance with 26% revenue jump
Commvault beat expectations again in its latest quarter, growing revenue 26 percent year-over-year to $282 million and surpassing guidance across all key metrics, with a GAAP profit of $23...
Storage news ticker – July 25
A 45Drives four-part video series, led by Chief Solutions Architect and Ceph Foundation board member Mitch Hall, documents the design, build, tuning, and real-world benchmarking of an all-NVMe Ceph cluster...
Backtracking Amazon DynamoDB: Clumio pushes recovery play
Clumio Backtrack enables partition-level Amazon DynamoDB recovery back to a point in time with no database reconfiguration.
DynamoDB is AWS’ widely-used and fully-managed NoSQL database service. AWS says it serves...
The Iceberg age: StarTree latest to adopt popular table format
Iceberg is becoming the lingua franca of datalake table formats with StarTree the latest supplier to embrace it as a real-time backend.
Open source Iceberg is an open table format...
MASV Express aims to automate complex file workflows without code
Massive file transfer supplier MASV has an upcoming MASV Express product that can automate complex media ingest and delivery processes without coding or any complicated setup.
It can move files...
Storage news ticker – July 22
Adeptia Connect is a business data exchange software moving data between applications, partners, and customers, supporting data integration, application integration, and B2B/EDI processes. It can be single or multi-tenant...