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Storage: The unsung hero of AI deployments

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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. Last year, Duos scanned 8.5

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Decentralized storage: Tailwinds and open questions

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Talking to Storj about its new version made me curious about decentralized storage. While this preoccupation reignited the bare metal debate , it also creates tailwinds for another option: decentralized storage. Decentralized storage: Tailwinds and open questions by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch Sign up here.

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

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The New York-based startup, which provides a scale-out, unstructured data storage solution designed to eliminate tiered storage (i.e. setups that move data between high- and low-cost storage hardware), today announced that it secured $118 million in a Series E round led by […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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10 most in-demand enterprise IT skills

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The software and services an organization chooses to fuel the enterprise can make or break its overall success. Here are the 10 enterprise technology skills that are the most in-demand right now and how stiff the competition may be based on the number of available candidates with resume skills listings to match.

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Simplify your storage management by leveraging a universal storage layer

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In a 2023 survey by Enterprise Strategy Group , IT professionals identified their top application deployment issues: 81% face challenges with data and application mobility across on-premises data centers, public clouds, and edge. Adopting the same software-defined storage across multiple locations creates a universal storage layer.

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Lucidity keeps cloud block storage neat, tidy and cost-efficient

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Cloud storage is expensive ( especially in this economy ), but many companies often over-provision, cutting their full return on investment. Lucidity was created to help them manage block storage more efficiently with a set of automated tools. The startup announced today that is has raised $5.3 million in seed funding.

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

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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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