EMC has called 2016 the year of all flash. Today EMC released an all-flash version of its flagship storage product VMAX. While EMC did go big here and could have went home they've decided to up the flash ante a bit with the introduction of its new all NVMe flash storage, the DSSD D5. The DSSD

Today EMC Corporation declared 2016 the year of all flash for primary storage. And more than just being a nifty marketing slogan, EMC is delivering several updates to its all-flash storage portfolio, including what it is calling a “quantum leap forward” in its VMAX, flagship enterprise storage platform. The new EMC VMAX All Flash is

Today SwiftStack announced that it has joined the Cisco Solution Partner Program as a Preferred Solution Partner. This new partnership will allow SwiftStack to o quickly create and deploy solutions to enhance the capabilities, performance and management of the network to capture value in the Internet of Everything (IoE).

Today at the Mobile World Congress, EMC Corporation introduced its new EMC Provider Cloud System (PCS). The EMC PCS is a software-defined Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI) reference architecture designed to enable communications service providers’ (CSPs’) to deliver distributed, multi-service, carrier-grade cloud solutions quickly and economically.

Today IBM announced that it was introducing a new object-based storage services to its IBM Cloud. IBM will use technology from its recent acquisition of Cleversafe, a leading object storage company, to help customers better manage their unstructured data. IBM goes on to state that its Cloud service will provide enterprises with fast, flexible, hybrid cloud

Today Red Hat, Inc. announced that its Gluster Storage is now available in Google Cloud Platform. Gluster is for Google customers that are elastic and robust file storage across public and hybrid cloud environments. This marks yet another public cloud expansion for Gluster as Red Hat announced Gluster on Azure in November.

This year at the IBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference, IBM launched two new products for customers with high-performance processing and flexible hybrid storage solutions needs. IBM launched the IBM Platform Conductor for Spark to help business use Apache Spark in order to gain insight into the data they are collecting. And IBM launched a new hybrid

Back in November of 2015, we covered Google’s introduction to Custom Machine Types for its cloud platform. This features allows users to build the VM in the shapes (vCPU and memory) they need for their given workload, in other words they would no longer have to over buy VMs to get what they need for a

The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) announced the release of its new SATA Revision 3.3 Specification and Unified Test Document (UTD) 1.5. The latest release introduces new features that enable higher capacity, reliability and flexibility for SATA-based products. All SATA-IO members have access to the new specification while non-members can purchase it.