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StorageReview.comQNAP TS-h966TX Combines Thunderbolt 4, 10GbE, and U.2 NVMe in a Compact 9-Bay NAS
QNAP has introduced the TS-h966TX, a compact 9-bay NAS that pairs five 3.5-inch SATA bays with four 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe bays and puts dual Thunderbolt 4 ports…
StorageReview.comHPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 Release 4 Is GA, Doubling to 16 Nodes and 23PB Raw and Adding Native NFS Beside Object
HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 Release 4 is now generally available, and it delivers the scale-out HPE previewed at its GreenLake update in May: a single…
StorageReview.comCTERA Data Archiving Solution Pairs InsightAI With CTERA Archive to Move Inactive Files Off Primary Storage With an Audit Trail
CTERA has launched the CTERA Data Archiving Solution, which pairs its InsightAI data service with CTERA Archive so the platform can recommend which files to…
StorageReview.comLenovo ThinkAgile VX850 V4 Takes On In-Memory Virtualization With New Deploy Tiers and Four-Hypervisor Express Bundles
Lenovo has added the ThinkAgile VX850 V4 to its virtualization lineup, a four-socket node it describes as purpose-built for highly virtualized and demanding…
StorageReview.comTrueNAS Proxmox Plugin Turns Every VM Disk Request Into an Automated zvol Over iSCSI or NVMe/TCP
TrueNAS has released a native Proxmox VE storage plugin that lets Proxmox provision and manage VM disks directly on TrueNAS systems. A disk requested in…
StorageReview.comCoreWeave Deploys Multi-Rack Vera Rubin NVL72 Cluster: Hundreds of Rubin GPUs, 1.6 Tb/s Per GPU, and a No-Fee Archive Tier
CoreWeave has deployed a multi-rack NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 cluster on CoreWeave Cloud, connecting hundreds of Rubin GPUs into a single scale-out environment…
StorageReview.comMLPerf Inference v6.1: 5.7x Per-Accelerator Gains, a 512-GPU Run, and Vera Rubin’s First Peer-Reviewed Numbers
MLCommons has published MLPerf Inference v6.1, and the round sets a participation record with 30 submitting organizations and 486 datacenter and edge results…
StorageReview.comHP ZBook Ultra G3a 16 Preview: 192GB of Unified Memory Aims for the Top of the Local AI Laptop Leaderboard
HP’s ZBook Ultra G1a 14 holds the Best for Large Models spot on our Best Laptops for Local AI leaderboard because its 128GB of unified memory, 96GB of it…
StorageReview.comMicron Shows off 512GB DDR5 RDIMM: 12TB per Dual-Socket Server at 9,200 MT/s, Volume Production in 2H 2027
Micron has demonstrated a 512GB DDR5 RDIMM running on multiple server platforms, which it calls the world’s first module at that capacity, and says AMD…
StorageReview.comSeagate and WD AI Storage Research Finds Enterprises Rank Storage Above Compute as the AI Bottleneck
Seagate and WD published separate AI storage studies within days of each other; the headline numbers: Seagate says 99% of enterprises expect AI to increase…
StorageReview.comOWC Acquires OpenDrives, Adding Atlas, Astraeus, and Edge to the Jellyfish Shared Storage Line
Other World Computing (OWC) has acquired OpenDrives, the Los Angeles software-defined storage company whose Atlas platform has sat behind Hollywood studios…
StorageReview.comNVIDIA CUDA-Q Logical Debuts With a 7x Fermilab Speedup and a 10x Cut in Diraq’s Qubit Estimate
NVIDIA has added CUDA-Q Logical to its open-source CUDA-Q platform, an orchestration layer for building applications that run on fault-tolerant quantum…
StorageReview.comAxelera Europa Ships: 629 TOPS at 45W Per AIPU, in Validated Dell XE5 and Supermicro Servers
Axelera AI is shipping Europa, the second-generation AI Processing Unit (AIPU) it has been previewing since last year, and it’s launching with validated…
StorageReview.comJust 4.4% of Enterprise NAS Capacity Is Active, CTERA Cold Data Storage Report Finds
CTERA has published The Cold Data Storage Report, an analysis of 16 petabytes of live production data across 856 file-share discovery scans in enterprise NAS…
StorageReview.comMSI XpertStation WS300 Thermals: Why a 1,300W GB300 Doesn’t Throttle on a Desk
The most common question we got about the MSI XpertStation WS300 after our review coalesces around one key theme. The GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip is…
StorageReview.comFujitsu MONAKA Server Brings 2nm 144-Core CPUs to Air-Cooled AI Inference, On Sale in November
Fujitsu is bringing its 2nm FUJITSU-MONAKA processor to AI infrastructure with a new server family designed to run AI inference in air-cooled data centers…
StorageReview.comFS Pairs 1.6T Scale-Out Optics With 500 km Coherent Modules and a Handheld Toolkit for AI Fabrics
FS has organized its AI optics into a two-part portfolio: Scale-Out transceivers at 400G, 800G, and 1.6T for the links inside a GPU cluster, and Scale-Across…
StorageReview.comWhy Five EUC World Amplify 2026 Sponsors Are Betting on Milwaukee: 10ZiG, Nevona, Leostream, Nerdio, and Tassient
Two weeks from now (September 28 through October 1, opening with a reception on the 28th), we’ll be in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for EUC World Amplify 2026…
StorageReview.comNASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model Goes Open Source With a 2M-Tile Dataset and 22% Lower Ice-Mapping Error
IBM and NASA have released the NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model as open source, one of the first publicly available foundation models built for scientific study…
StorageReview.comLightbits Inferra KV Cache Engine Claims 16x Session Density and 10M-Token Contexts
Lightbits Labs, the company that invented NVMe over TCP, is moving into inference software with Inferra, a KV cache orchestration engine that makes its public…
StorageReview.comSecond-Gen Single-Rack AWS Outposts Puts 2,688 vCPUs and 100TB of EBS in One 42U Rack
AWS has made second-generation single-rack AWS Outposts generally available, a self-contained 42U rack that puts compute, storage, and networking together with…
StorageReview.comLTM Builds a Lightwell Remediation Services Practice Around IBM and Red Hat’s $5B Open-Source Program
LTM, the Larsen & Toubro Group services company that was LTIMindtree until its February rebrand, is building a Lightwell remediation services practice…
StorageReview.comIBM Quantum System Two Heads to Switzerland: 120-Qubit Nighthawk r2 at CSCS by End of 2026
IBM and Lockheed Martin are setting up a quantum innovation hub at ETH Zurich, and its core is Switzerland’s first IBM Quantum System Two, to be…
StorageReview.comPalantir and NVIDIA Deploy a Sovereign Nemotron Supply Chain Stack, Starting With the 1.3 Million Parts in Every Vera Rubin Rack
Palantir and NVIDIA have built a sovereign AI stack for supply chain operations and are running it first inside NVIDIA’s own supply chain, the one that…
StorageReview.comBackblaze B2 and WEKA NeuralMesh Validated as a Two-Tier AI Storage Pipeline, With Snap-to-Object Checkpoints in B2
Backblaze and WEKA have validated their two platforms together for AI pipelines, pairing WEKA NeuralMesh as the performance tier that feeds GPUs with Backblaze…
StorageReview.comScality Maestro 1.1 Manages ARTESCA Fleets From One Console With No VPN Into Customer Sites
Scality has made Maestro 1.1 generally available, a fleet management platform for service providers running large numbers of Scality ARTESCA object storage…
StorageReview.comEaton HDXL Rack PDU Review: 81kW From a Single Zero-U PDU for AI Racks
Eaton is getting ready to ship the kind of PDU that didn’t need to exist five years ago. The HDXL Rack PDU G4, arriving in the fourth quarter of 2026, delivers…
StorageReview.comHP ZGX Fury Is Now Orderable: GB300 Superchip, 748GB Unified Memory, and a Red Hat AI Factory Plan for the Edge
HP’s ZGX Fury AI station is now available to order, and HP paired the availability news with a collaboration with Red Hat and NVIDIA to put Red Hat AI…
StorageReview.comSamsung High NA EUV DRAM Set for 2028, With 12-Inch Photomasks and a Mistral AI Series D Lead
Samsung Electronics made two moves in two days that both point at the same problem: keeping its memory and foundry lines on the leading edge as AI demand…
StorageReview.comQNAP TVS-hx77AX Brings NFS over RDMA and U.2 NVMe to Desktop ZFS NAS
QNAP has introduced the TVS-hx77AX series, a new line of desktop ZFS NAS systems combining AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors with DDR5 memory, U.2 NVMe storage…
StorageReview.comHPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 10.6.0 Arrives With Six-Node Scale-Out and Agentic Support Automation
HPE has made the 10.6.0 software release for the Alletra Storage MP B10000 generally available, landing inside the Q3 2026 window the company set when it…
StorageReview.comQualcomm and Amazon Sign Multi-Generation Deal for Custom AI Inference Silicon and 1.6T Optical Interconnects
Qualcomm Technologies and Amazon have entered into a multi-generation collaboration to deliver customized silicon at scale for AWS’s AI data centers…
StorageReview.comVMware Explore 2026: Broadcom Doubles Down on Private Cloud Economics and Agentic AI
VMware Explore kicked off Monday morning, though the schedule felt unusual compared to past VMworld Explore events, as Broadcom moved the traditional opening…
StorageReview.comOpenAI GPT-6 Astra Hits GA in Microsoft Foundry: Computer Use, Agentic Execution, and $10 to $75 per Million Tokens
Microsoft announced the general availability of GPT-6 Astra within Microsoft Foundry on Azure. The frontier model is engineered to transition enterprise…
StorageReview.comDGX Spark Windows Clue: This Week’s Firmware Adds a Windows Boot Certificate as NVIDIA Details October RTX Spark PCs
NVIDIA used IFA in Berlin to put Windows at the center of its local AI story. The company’s September 3 post covers a new Windows Agent framework for…
StorageReview.comNVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.93B, Pledges the Platform Stays Open and Hardware Neutral
NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, a transaction that would extend the company’s position from accelerated compute and AI…
StorageReview.comASUS Lays Out a Full AI Factory Platform: Vera Rubin NVL72 Racks, STX Storage, and a Governance Layer
ASUS is expanding its role in AI infrastructure, moving from individual AI servers to platforms for building, deploying, and operating entire AI factories. At…
StorageReview.comAMD Reveals Threadripper Halo Station: 96 Cores and up to 576GB of HBM3E Aimed Straight at DGX Station
AMD used its IFA 2026 opening keynote to reveal the Threadripper Halo Station, a liquid-cooled workstation pairing a 96-core Threadripper PRO with a pair of…
StorageReview.comMicron 6600 ION 245TB: Swap the Hard Drives, Power an NVL72 for Free
For two decades, the SSD-versus-HDD conversation ended the same way: flash wins on performance, disk wins on price per terabyte, and the size of that price gap…
StorageReview.comEquinix Inference Exchange Brings NVIDIA Compute and 200+ Open Models Closer to Enterprise Data
Equinix has expanded its partnership with NVIDIA and entered a new collaboration with Together AI to launch Equinix Inference Exchange. Designed as a…
StorageReview.comProxmox Enterprise Support Goes 24/7 on October 19; North American Subsidiary Opens in Kingston
Proxmox is making a major expansion to its enterprise operations, moving to 24/7 global support beginning October 19, 2026, while establishing a new North…
StorageReview.comKIOXIA CM9-R 15.36TB Review: BiCS8 Flash Hits Full Speed at Low Queue Depths
The KIOXIA CM9-R is the first enterprise SSD family built on eighth-generation BiCS FLASH, and the 15.36TB E3.S model in our lab is the volume sweet spot of…
StorageReview.comLTO Tape Shipments Up 57% in Q1 2026 as AI and Archive Demand Accelerate
The Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Program Technology Provider Companies, comprising Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM Corporation, and Quantum Corporation, have…
StorageReview.comVDURA Deploys High-Performance Storage Platform for AI and HPC at New Mexico State University
VDURA has completed the deployment of its data platform at New Mexico State University (NMSU), moving the system into full production. The infrastructure is…
StorageReview.comBest Servers 2026: Lab-Tested Picks by Category
Published September 2026. Rankings reflect systems tested in the StorageReview lab; market context reflects IDC 1Q 2026 tracker data. The server market set an…
StorageReview.comDell Pro 14 Premium Review: A 2.55-Pound Magnesium Flagship With Tandem OLED
The Dell Pro 14 Premium is what Dell calls its ultimate commercial notebook: a 14-inch, 2.54-pound magnesium flagship aimed at highly mobile professionals…
StorageReview.comAWS Launches Graviton5-Based EC2 R9g and R9gd Memory-Optimized Instances
AWS has made its Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd instances generally available, introducing memory-optimized systems powered by AWS Graviton5 processors. The new…
StorageReview.comOn the Ground at VMware Explore 2026: How Lenovo Is Partnering with VMware for Turnkey AI and Taming the Memory Crunch
At VMware Explore 2026, we had the chance to sit down with Stuart McRae, Executive Director of Lenovo’s Enterprise Storage, Software, and Solutions…
StorageReview.comOmdia Study Highlights Declining Ransomware Recovery Rates and the Immutability Gap in Backup Storage
A recent study by the analyst firm Omdia, commissioned by Object First, reveals that enterprise ransomware recovery rates are declining despite growing…
StorageReview.comVAST Data CrowdStrike Integration Goes Live: Native Falcon Sensor Now, Next-Gen SIEM and AIDR in Preview
VAST Data and CrowdStrike are turning the AI security partnership they announced at VAST Forward in February into a shipping product, detailing a multi-layered…
StorageReview.comLancium Adds NVIDIA as Investor and Partner, Targeting Gigawatt AI Factories Across a 15GW Pipeline
Lancium has announced a strategic collaboration and investment from NVIDIA to accelerate the deployment of large-scale accelerated computing infrastructure…
StorageReview.comSpaceXAI Adopts NVIDIA Vera CPUs for Grok, With a Vera Rubin NVL72 Bound for Orbit in Starmind
Alongside its Groq 3 LPX news at Hot Chips 2026, NVIDIA announced that SpaceXAI will deploy NVIDIA Vera CPUs to accelerate its next generation of agentic AI…
StorageReview.comNVIDIA Groq 3 LPX Enters Full Production: 3,400 Tokens per Second at 100K Context, 256 LP30s per Rack
NVIDIA announced the production release of the NVIDIA Groq 3 LPX, a dedicated interactive inference accelerator built to complement the Vera Rubin NVL72…
StorageReview.comIntel Hot Chips 2026: 256-Core Diamond Rapids, Crescent Island With 480GB for Inference, and Wildcat Lake at the Edge
At Hot Chips 2026, Intel presented architectural details for three upcoming silicon platforms targeted at enterprise agentic AI workloads spanning data center…
StorageReview.comMSI XpertStation WS300 Review: 748GB of Coherent Memory and 20 PetaFLOPS on a Desk
The MSI XpertStation WS300 is built on NVIDIA’s newest DGX Station architecture, the most capable generation yet, placing a full GB300 Grace Blackwell…
StorageReview.comIBM’s 2nm Dual-Architecture Mainframe Processor Runs Arm and IBM Z Instructions in the Same Cores
At the Hot Chips conference, IBM revealed the industry’s first dual-architecture mainframe processor, engineered for future generations of IBM Z and LinuxONE…
StorageReview.comGartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage 2026: Everpure Tops Both Axes Again as the Six Leaders Hold
Gartner has published its 2026 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms, and the headline is continuity at the top, with one clear standout. The same…
StorageReview.comDell Pro Precision 5 16s AMD Review: Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 475 and Radeon 890M in a 16-Inch Workstation
The Dell Pro Precision 5 16s AMD brings the Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 475 into Dell’s larger 16-inch mobile workstation chassis, pairing 12 cores and 24 threads…
StorageReview.comSK hynix Takes Its Co-Packaged Optics Roadmap to Nature Electronics: 100Tb/s Nodes, Sub-1pJ/bit, Under 10ns
Across several hardware generations, memory and networking vendors have identified different choke points in high-performance computing clusters. Memory…
StorageReview.comSandisk NAS 800 Brings PCIe 5.0 and 14,900MB/s to NAS, With the SATA NAS 600 Covering Legacy Bays
Sandisk has introduced two SSD families designed specifically for network-attached storage, covering both SATA-based systems and higher-performance NVMe NAS…