As quantum computing continues its transition from research labs to practical computing environments, AMD and IBM are positioning themselves around a common vision: hybrid computing architectures that combine quantum processors, high-performance computing (HPC), and AI into a unified platform. Recent disclosures from both companies outline a growing partnership focused on building the infrastructure required to
At ISC High Performance 2026 in Hamburg, VDURA is showcasing three major platform updates designed to improve storage operations and data pipeline performance for AI and HPC environments. The company unveiled a next-generation multi-tenant control plane, enhanced S3 performance capabilities, and native S3 object tagging support, all scheduled for general availability in the second half
Virtuozzo has announced that Virtuozzo Storage has achieved Veeam Ready certification as an object storage backup target and is now listed in the Veeam Ready database. The certification validates interoperability and performance requirements for use with Veeam’s object storage capabilities. It allows customers to use Virtuozzo Storage as a certified backup repository while maintaining existing
CGI and NetApp have expanded their global alliance partnership, with NetApp Keystone set to power CGI’s block storage solutions within its shared services platform. The move deepens the companies’ existing relationship and is designed to help organizations modernize IT infrastructure, improve data management, and advance AI initiatives across private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. Under
IBM has announced the general availability of three new IBM Z software offerings that strengthen security operations, simplify certificate management, and improve database administration through AI-assisted automation. The releases reflect IBM’s continued focus on supporting mission-critical workloads running on IBM Z and LinuxONE environments as enterprises address increasingly complex security, compliance, and operational requirements.
AMD announced that its Spartan UltraScale+ SU200P FPGA will enter volume production in July 2026. The SU200P is the largest device in the Spartan UltraScale+ family. It expands AMD’s cost-optimized FPGA portfolio with a combination of high I/O density, low power operation, flexible connectivity, and integrated security features designed for long-lifecycle deployments. Built on a
CloudCasa by Catalogic has introduced CloudCasa Disaster Recovery (CloudCasa DR) for Kubernetes, powered by HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000. The new offering extends CloudCasa’s Kubernetes data protection portfolio with orchestrated disaster recovery capabilities designed for Kubernetes applications and KubeVirt virtual machines deployed across HPE and hybrid cloud environments. The announcement builds on CloudCasa’s existing support
CTERA has announced a new integration with n8n, the agentic workflow automation platform, to connect enterprise file data with AI services, applications, and business processes. The integration extends the CTERA Intelligent Data Platform into the rapidly growing ecosystem of agentic AI and workflow automation tools while maintaining enterprise governance and security controls. The integration introduces
Sandisk has expanded its Optimus gaming SSD lineup with the new SANDISK Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD for PS5 consoles, alongside the SANDISK Optimus GX 7100X NVMe SSD for ROG Xbox Ally X and PC. The company also announced availability for several other Optimus drives. Sandisk Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD The Sandisk
AMD and Rackspace Technology have signed a definitive agreement to deploy an initial 30MW footprint of AMD-based compute capacity across Rackspace’s global data center portfolio. The phased rollout is scheduled to begin in late 2026 and continue through 2028, advancing the memorandum of understanding the companies announced in May. Under the agreement, AMD becomes a
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