Today at the Mobile World Conference in Shanghai, China, SanDisk Corporation introduced its new advanced embedded flash drive (EFD), the iNAND 7232 Storage Solution. The iNAND 7232 Storage Solution comes in capacities up to 128GB (twice the maximum capacity of the previous 7132) and is optimized to deliver best-in-class imaging performance for flagship mobile devices.

Today Seagate Technology announced that it is integrating IBM’s Spectrum Scale software into its ClusterStor High Performance Computing (HPC) storage. This integration will deliver a new software defined storage appliance, which will help users manage the demands of data-intensive workloads, such as genomic research, computer aided design, digital media, data analytics, financial model analysis and

Today Panasas introduced its new hybrid scale-out NAS appliance, ActiveStor 18. The ActiveStor 18 is scalable over 20PB and has speeds of 200GB/s. This is a big increase from ActiveStor 16 that topped out at 12PB and 150GB/s. ActiveStor 18 also offers increased CPU power and twice the storage cache capacity.

InfiniteIO is an Austin Texas based startup that is tackling the one of the problems with data storage from a different angle. In the past, when data grew beyond capacity, users had to add more boxes. With the advent of larger and larger capacity drives, another solution was to add the larger drives to existing

Netstor has released new 2.5” Thunderbolt 2 RAID Storage device, the NA338TB. The NA338TB is a follow up the larger 3.5” NA333TB and NA381TB, both of which were well received by video editors and digital content creators. The NA338TB is designed for on-site video editing and supports both 2.5” SSDs and HDDs.

Today HP announced the availability of two new software solutions, HP ControlPoint and HP Storage Optimizer. Both of the new solutions are designed to help organizations leverage advanced analytics and policy management technology to address the rising information management, governance, and data storage challenges resulting from the growth of big data. These new solutions will

Skyview Capital has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Syncplicity enterprise file sync and share business from EMC.  EMC will still retain a financial interest in Syncplicity.  

Today Fujitsu announced two new storage systems that are part of its ETERNUS DX family, the ETERNUS DX8700 S3 and DX8900 S3. These new storage systems are designed to handle unpredictable data growth and give companies peak storage performance. The larger of the two, the DX8900 S3, has performance numbers in the 4 million IOPS

Today ioFABRIC announced that it has received funding from private investors and Real Ventures, a venture capital firm specializing in early stage tech companies. ioFABRIC is planning on emerging from stealth soon with their new product, Vicinity.