Dell Technologies has announced PowerMaxOS 10.4, the latest update to its flagship mission-critical storage platform. The release focuses on measurable performance improvements, enhanced ransomware detection, expanded replication capabilities, and tighter integration with VMware and Red Hat OpenShift. Performance and Efficiency Improvements PowerMaxOS 10.4 delivers up to 25% faster read response times for SRDF-protected workloads, addressing

While hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) has simplified virtualization via streamlined deployments and reduced operational overhead, traditional architectures often struggle with asymmetric scaling. This is particularly evident when storage requirements for large unstructured datasets outpace compute needs, forcing IT teams into inefficient and costly node expansions. To address this imbalance, Scale Computing and Nexsan have introduced a

During GTC 2026, VDURA showcased updates to its Data Platform that improve GPU utilization and storage efficiency in AI environments. The announcement includes the general availability of Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), a preview of its Context-Aware Tiering technology, and validated infrastructure setups based on AMD EPYC Turin CPUs and NVIDIA ConnectX-7 networking. The updates

Everpure is aligning its FlashBlade//EXA platform with NVIDIA’s evolving AI Factory architectures while previewing a new automation layer called Everpure Data Stream. The announcement extends Evergreen//One support to EXA and introduces a service designed to streamline data movement across AI pipelines, targeting one of the most common enterprise AI challenges: projects that work in pilot

Everpure has expanded its Enterprise Data Cloud strategy by adding ActiveCluster support for file workloads. This new capability aims to provide policy-driven availability and mobility across the entire storage fleet. It ensures that data remains accessible as it moves between environments without interrupting applications. Targeting Legacy Constraints for AI and Unstructured Data The growth of

CTERA has introduced Fusion Direct, a federated data architecture designed to collapse the long-standing gap between enterprise file systems and object storage. The new offering extends the CTERA Fusion family, which already includes CTERA Fusion Gateway, and is positioned as a core component of the CTERA Intelligent Data Platform. The goal is to present a

Nimbus Data introduced FlashMax as its next-generation multiprotocol all-flash platform for modern data centers. Positioned as a successor to the company’s FlashRack line, FlashMax combines PCIe-based expansion, rack-level resiliency, and next-generation data reduction while presenting block, file, and object services within a single namespace. Thomas Isakovich, founder and CEO of Nimbus Data, says traditional enterprise

Pure Storage has rebranded as Everpure™, positioning the move as a shift from reshaping enterprise storage to defining broader data management outcomes. Alongside the name change, Everpure has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 1touch, a data intelligence and orchestration company focused on delivering a unified view of enterprise information. The combination is intended to

IBM has launched its next-generation IBM FlashSystem portfolio, making it an autonomous storage layer powered by agentic AI. This new version builds on FlashSystem’s existing AI features. IBM is improving resilience and automating operations. It offers ongoing protection, automated threat analysis, and personalized recovery advice. IBM claims this method can cut manual storage management tasks