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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

TechCrunch

Two at the forefront are David Friend and Jeff Flowers, who co-founded Wasabi, a cloud startup offering services competitive with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). Wasabi, which doesn’t charge fees for egress or API requests, claims its storage fees work out to one-fifth of the cost of Amazon S3’s.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

TechCrunch

However, data storage costs keep growing, and the data people keep producing and consuming can’t keep up with the available storage. The partnership focuses on automating the DNA-based storage platform using Seagate’s specially designed electronic chips. Data needs to be stored somewhere.

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Pliops lands $100M for chips that accelerate analytics in data centers

TechCrunch

Part of the problem is that data-intensive workloads require substantial resources, and that adding the necessary compute and storage infrastructure is often expensive. As a result, organizations are looking for solutions that free CPUs from computationally intensive storage tasks.” Marvell has its Octeon technology.

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Tinybird adds $37 million to run realtime analytics APIs for you

TechCrunch

When it comes to data ingestion, Tinybird has connectors for various popular data sources, such as databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL…), CSV files hosted in a storage bucket on a public cloud, data warehouses and data streams, from Amazon Redshift to Google BigQuery, Snowflake and Apache Kafka.

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Coralogix streams $142M into its coffers to expand its production analytics into a full-stack observability platform

TechCrunch

Essentially, Coralogix allows DevOps and other engineering teams a way to observe and analyze data streams before they get indexed and/or sent to storage, giving them more flexibility to query the data in different ways and glean more insights faster (and more cheaply because doing this pre-indexing results in less latency).

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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

CIO

What is data analytics? Data analytics is a discipline focused on extracting insights from data. It comprises the processes, tools and techniques of data analysis and management, including the collection, organization, and storage of data. What are the four types of data analytics?

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Accelerating generative AI requires the right storage

CIO

In generative AI, data is the fuel, storage is the fuel tank and compute is the engine. All this data means that organizations adopting generative AI face a potential, last-mile bottleneck, and that is storage. Novel approaches to storage are needed because generative AI’s requirements are vastly different.