MLPerf Releases Storage v2.0 Benchmark Results

San Francisco, CA — MLCommons has announced results for its MLPerf Storage v2.0 benchmark suite, designed to measure the performance of storage systems for machine learning workloads in an architecture-neutral, representative, and reproducible manner. According to MLCommons, the results show that storage systems performance continues to improve rapidly, with tested systems serving roughly twice the […]

News Bytes 20250421: Chips and Geopolitical Chess, Intel and FPGAs, Cool Storage, 2nm CPUs in Taiwan and Arizona

Good April morning to you! It’s been an active week in the world of HPC-AI, here’s a quick (8:43) rundown of recent industry news: Nvidia, AMD and China export rules, Intel sells part of FPGA business, storage investments soar, 2nm coming to Taiwan and Arizona

HPC News Bytes 20250421: Chips and Geopolitical Chess, Intel and FPGAs, Cool Storage, 2nm CPUs in Taiwan and Arizona

Good April morning to you! It’s been an active week in the world of HPC-AI, here’s a quick (8:43) rundown of recent industry news: Nvidia, AMD and China export ….

Why Auto-Tiering is Essential for AI Solutions: Optimizing Data Storage from Training to Long-Term Archiving 

In this contributed article, Gal Naor, Co-Founder and CEO of Storone, explores why auto-tiering is essential for AI solutions in terms of data storage. By embracing auto-tiering, AI-driven organizations can ensure they meet both the demands of today’s data-intensive environments and the challenges of tomorrow.

Object Management Group Announces AI Working Group

BOSTON, MA – OCTOBER 31, 2024 – Today, Object Management Group announced the cross-consortia Artificial Intelligence Joint Working Group, bringing together the collective intelligence of OMG’s consortia to advance AI integration with digital twins, augmented reality (AR) and related technologies. “We’re leveraging the collective experience and intelligence of the OMG Standards Development Organization along with the members of […]

Qumulo Names Former Arista Executive Douglas Gourlay CEO

SEATTLE – Jul. 9, 2024 – Data management company Qumulo today announced the appointment of Douglas Gourlay as president and chief executive officer. Gourlay will also join Qumulo’s Board of Directors. Under the leadership of retiring CEO Bill Richter, Qumulo became the established leader in Scale Anywhere data and storage management and grew to over […]

SingleStore Unveils New Offerings to Unfreeze Data Lakehouses, Powering Intelligent Applications 

SingleStore, the real-time data platform for you to transact, analyze and contextualize, announced a bi-directional integration with Apache Iceberg that opens up a world of opportunities for building intelligent applications on data lakehouses. This integration addresses the critical challenge faced by enterprises where an estimated 90% of data remains “frozen” in lakehouses and is unusable for powering interactive applications, analytics or AI. 

Innovations in the Pure Storage Platform Help Customers Keep Pace with AI’s Rapid Evolution

Pure Storage® (NYSE:PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers advanced data storage technologies and services, announced new capabilities in the Pure Storage platform that are changing the game for how IT and business leaders can radically improve their ability to deploy AI, improve cyber resilience, and modernize their applications.

Keep it Simple, Storage

In this contributed article, Jordan Winkelman, Quantum’s Field CTO, discusses how organizations across industries are facing a shift in infrastructure and storage requirements to deliver incredible performance, flexibility, and scalability on a level we’ve never seen before because of the proliferation of AI technologies. Moving forward, there will be a major focus on simplicity in storage—often through the use of AI—to keep up with changing demands, allowing organizations to maximize AI to give them a competitive advantage.

Pure Storage Accelerates Enterprise AI Adoption to Meet Growing Demands with NVIDIA AI 

Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers advanced data storage technology and services, today announced new validated reference architectures for running generative AI use cases, including a new NVIDIA OVX-ready validated reference architecture. As a leader in AI, Pure Storage, in collaboration with NVIDIA, is arming global customers with a proven framework to manage the high-performance data and compute requirements they need to drive successful AI deployments.