Samsung and Western Digital have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a unique collaboration to standardize and drive the adoption of next-generation data placement, processing, and fabrics (D2PF) storage technologies. The initial focus will be on aligning efforts and creating a robust Zoned Storage (ZNS) solutions ecosystem. This focus by the two companies will

Dell has unveiled a range of new systems for creators, engineers, and more—from power-driven laptops to those focusing on a balance between portability and performance. All of the new models from both the Precision and Latitude lines are slated for release dates during April and May.

QNAP has announced the 2U short-depth rackmount TS-873AeU NAS series (models TS-873AeU single power supply and TS-873AeU-RP redundant power supply) equipped with high-performance and energy-efficient AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 series V1500B 4-core/8-thread, 2.2GHz processors.

VMware has announced the preview for VMware Cloud Flex Storage, its new cloud storage and data management service, fully managed by VMware. Addressing the rapid pace of data expansion and heterogeneity and the business requirements for flexible, scalable, and cost-effective ways to store and manage data, VMware Cloud Flex Storage delivers a consistent cross-cloud consumption

NVIDIA Hopper architecture took center stage during NVIDIA GTC with the focus to power the next wave of AI data centers. Named for Grace Hopper, a pioneering U.S. computer scientist, the next-generation accelerated computing platform delivers an order of magnitude performance over its predecessor, NVIDIA Ampere.

KIOXIA has announced the sampling of the CD8 Series, its 2nd-generation PCIe 5.0 SSD available in a 2.5-inch, 15mm Z-height form factor. The new CD8 Series of SSDs have twice the bandwidth per lane compared to PCIe 4.0 SSDs (from 16GT/s to 32GT/s) and are optimized for hyperscale data center and enterprise server-attached workloads.

Lenovo has announced the ThinkStation P360 Tower and Tiny, their latest additions to its portfolio of entry-level desktop workstations. These value-oriented offerings are purpose-built for engineers and designers that work with clock-speed-driven 3D applications, while also being suitable for AI practitioners and data scientists who work on smaller-sized projects and datasets.

Seagate has announced the launch of the new SkyHawk 20TB HDD, a high-capacity drive solution for AI-enabled video imaging and analytics systems. The new drive is specifically designed for network video recorders (NVRs) enabled with AI for edge security applications.

HPE announced a unified experience providing one view of all services edge-to-cloud, the convergence with Aruba Central, and the addition of 12 new cloud services to the HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud platform. The new cloud services include Network-as-a-Service, data services, HPC functions, and compute operations management. HPE GreenLake will also be available in the online marketplaces