Forrester's Q2 2026 Wave report on object storage solutions includes only 12 vendors, omitting prominent players such as Cloudian, MinIO, Quantum, and DataCore. The report names NetApp (StorageGRID), …
HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. announced a $350 million AI cloud computing contract with an unnamed investment-grade enterprise customer, expected to add about $70 million in annualized revenue. Th…
HIVE Digital Technologies signed a five-year cloud services agreement valued at about $350 million to deploy 2,016 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs in Canada, expected to generate roughly $70 million in an…
HIVE Digital Technologies' subsidiary BUZZ High Performance Computing signed a five-year, $350M GPU cloud contract with an unnamed investment-grade enterprise customer for 2,016 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra…
VDURA has partnered with Wasabi to offer its customers low-cost cloud storage for aging AI data, avoiding egress and API charges associated with Amazon cloud storage. The alliance targets AI factories…
AI is transforming the IT storage industry, creating massive demand for faster data access and protection while introducing risks from AI-driven mishaps and attacks, according to Blocks & Files editor…
VAST Data and AMD announced a collaboration claiming 9x faster time-to-first-token for AI inference by offloading KV cache to AMD Instinct GPUs, combining the VAST AI Operating System with 6th Gen AMD…
Vultr Holdings LLC is positioning itself as the enterprise cloud AI infrastructure specialist through an expanded AMD partnership and open composable stacks, delivering up to 33% better performance at…
VAST Data is expanding its collaboration with AMD to support AMD EPYC and Instinct processors in its AI OS software, aiming to build and operate high-performance AI factories at scale. The deal includ…
The Naval Postgraduate School activated the first Nvidia DGX GB300 deployed within the U.S. military on July 22, 2026, a three-rack system with 72 Blackwell Ultra GPUs, 36 Grace CPUs, 20 terabytes of …
The Naval Postgraduate School has deployed the Nvidia DGX GB300 AI supercomputer, the first in the military, to train students in AI applications for weather modeling, cybersecurity, and operations re…
Cloudera and VAST Data have partnered to build a unified AI factory architecture that combines Cloudera's containerized data services with the VAST AI Operating System, targeting GPU starvation in ent…
VAST Data and Cloudera announced a strategic partnership to integrate Cloudera's data engineering, analytics, and AI services with VAST's AI Operating System, creating a combined AI factory architectu…
Dell Senior Director for Competitive Intelligence Jon Hyde published three blog posts promoting Dell's AI Factory approach and criticizing competitors, claiming Dell PowerScale used 72 percent less po…
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has completed a full migration to 100 percent NetApp storage as of October 2025, replacing Pure Storage arrays, while also partnering with CoreWeave for GPU cloud …
VAST Data closed its Series F financing at a $30 billion valuation, positioning its cache storage solutions as critical for scalable and cost-effective AI infrastructure in the exabyte era. The compan…
Cloud storage provider Backblaze secured a 5-year, multi-exabyte storage deal with AI cloud provider CoreWeave worth $335 million. Backblaze will provide HDD-based storage tiers for CoreWeave AI Objec…
VAST Data has emerged as the dominant storage supplier to neoclouds, with a 600 PB capacity win at Australia's Sharon AI. Neoclouds, which specialize in GPU-compute-heavy AI services, saw collective r…
BUZZ HPC, a subsidiary of HIVE Digital Technologies, announced plans to build a CAD $3.5 billion AI gigafactory in the Greater Toronto Area with 320 MW capacity to house over 100,000 GPUs. The facilit…
DDN, a privately-held HPC and AI storage supplier, is seeking strategic investors to better reflect the value it creates, according to CEO Alex Bouzari. The company, which has operated profitably for …