Equinix and Dell Technologies strengthen their relationship with the announcement of Equinix Metal on Dell Technologies. The new service, deployed in Equinix facilities using Dell hardware, is a subscription service sold through Dell Technologies. The hardware is deployed and operated by Equinix, providing users with access to global markets and carrier-grade, low-latency networks.

QNAP has announced their new 2-bay HS-264 Silent NAS, which is powered by an Intel Celeron N5105 quad-core processor and dual-port 2.5GbE networking. Moreover, its dual 4K HDMI output, 4K media streaming/transcoding, and install-on-demand app capabilities make QNAP’s HS-264 an ideal NAS for those looking for a multimedia-focused solution.

Dell Technologies has added enhancements to PowerScale OneFS and introduced a new feature that allows flexible data movement and copying, incremental resyncs, and more to OneFS 9.4. PowerScale OneFS is the operating system that provides the intelligence behind all Isilon scale-out storage systems, combining three layers of traditional storage architectures.

Fungible has announced Fungible GPU-Connect (FGC) to solve the challenges caused by the growing demand for AI/ML that results in stranded and underutilized GPUs, especially in Edge Data Centers. The FGC product addresses how data processing power is accessed in enterprise and service provider infrastructures.

AMD has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pensando, a distributed services platform provider. Pensando’s product set includes a high-performance, fully programmable packet processor and comprehensive software stack that accelerates networking, security, storage, and other services for cloud, enterprise, and edge applications. With Pensando’s products deployed at scale across cloud and enterprise data centers, the acquisition will expand

SK hynix and Solidigm have announced the new D5-P5530 enterprise SSD, the companies’ first joint project. This new drive and partnership come roughly three months after SK hynix officially acquired Intel’s NAND and SSD business.

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.