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Vast Data lands $118M to grow its data storage platform for AI workloads

TechCrunch

Vast Data, to make an obvious pun, is raising vast sums of cash. The New York-based startup, which provides a scale-out, unstructured data storage solution designed to eliminate tiered storage (i.e.

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iCloud+ adds a 6TB and 12TB storage plan

TechCrunch

Slipped at the end of its announcements for a new line of iPhones, Apple revealed two new tiers for iCloud+, its cloud storage subscription. Now subscribers can store 6 terabytes or 12 terabytes of data with these new subscription tiers.

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Decentralized storage: Tailwinds and open questions

TechCrunch

Talking to Storj about its new version made me curious about decentralized storage. Anna Slashing cloud bills The volume of data generated by companies seems to be ever-increasing, but concerns about cloud costs are rising, too. Decentralized storage: Tailwinds and open questions by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch

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Storage: The unsung hero of AI deployments

CIO

As enterprises begin to deploy and use AI, many realize they’ll need access to massive computing power and fast networking capabilities, but storage needs may be overlooked. In that case, Duos needs super-fast storage that works alongside its AI computing units. “If If you have a broken wheel, you want to know right now,” he says. “We

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Simplify your storage management by leveraging a universal storage layer

CIO

This approach enhances the agility of cloud computing across private and public locations—and gives organizations greater control over their applications and data. Public and private cloud infrastructure is often fundamentally incompatible, isolating islands of data and applications, increasing workload friction, and decreasing IT agility.

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What is data architecture? A framework to manage data

CIO

Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). An organizations data architecture is the purview of data architects. Curate the data.

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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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