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Storage news ticker - 13 February 2026

Hitachi Vantara may be up for sale

Western Digital blows hard disk drive future wide open

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Western Digital is more profitable than Seagate

Western Digital triples profit as revenues ratchet up above guidance

VDURA offers to undercut all-flash rivals amid SSD price surge

Seagate beats revenue forecast as datacenter disk demand surges

Memory and SSD shortage will end in tiers, say storage vendors

ExaGrid launches all-flash backup appliances

Memory semiconductor supercycle set to run through 2028

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Komprise’s response to SSD shortages and delivery slowdowns

VDURA says enterprise SSDs now 16 times more expensive than disk drives

Storage news ticker – 16 January 2026

Acronis adds archive service using Seagate’s Lyve Cloud

Storage News Ticker – 15 January

Dell warns against reusing SSDs as flash shortages bite

Veeam confirms acquisition of Object First

PowerStore stores more, has better file ops and resiliency power

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VAST Data’s Flash Reclaim attacks competitors’ installed bases

ExaGrid logs record Q4 as customer and booking growth continue

Sky-high flash prices: data reduction or tier to disk?

IDC storage tracker shows Pure and Huawei growing fastest

Storage news ticker – 10 December 2025

HPE adds all-flash 7700 and high-end 5720 to StoreOnce backup line

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Review: Lenovo in 2025

Dell surfs AI server wave in Q3, storage was a wipeout

Storage News Ticker, 21 November 2025

Hitachi Vantara’s high-end block storage array news

VAST Data, Dell, Versity and Spectra Logic are shining storage stars on TACC’s Horizon

Storage news ticker – 13 November

Backblaze reports disk drive failure rates for Q3

VDURA Data Platform adds snapshots, SMR support to boost scale and cut costs

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Sandisk revenues boom as data center glory beckons

MAID re-inventer Leil raises €1.5 million seed funding for petabyte datasets on SMR disks

Toshiba more than doubles video surveillance disk capacity

Active Archive Alliance sees three archive tiers

Western Digital makes bank in Q1 amid AI gold rush

Seagate profits surge as cloud giants snap up HAMR drives

How can Lenovo integrate its to-be-acquired Infinidat?

Storage News Ticker – Oct 24

Starcloud pitches orbital datacenters as cheaper, cooler, and cleaner

The end of the disk drive bathtub curve

Quantum & Meyrath: Products and processes

Seagate working on Composable Memory Appliance with CXL memory

Storage news ticker – October 15

Toshiba demonstrates 12-platter disk drive technology

Why did Hugues Meyrath come back to Quantum?

Storage news ticker – October 10

Storage news ticker – October 3

Greek satellite outfit Planetek picks Cubbit for sovereign storage

Storage news ticker – October 1

Infinidat doubles InfiniBox capacity with G4 refresh

XenData adds ALTO disk archive support

NetApp’s poor growth but better outlook

A tale of three storage suppliers: NetApp, Nutanix and Pure

Quantum loses CFO after just four months in post

Storage news ticker – August 19

Dell plugs Elasticsearch and Nvidia Blackwell GPUs into AI Data Platform

Disk ain’t dead yet, says Ceph shop OSNexus

Shhh. Lenovo’s silent Infinidat acquisition

Arcitecta now adept at AI

Pure Storage claims its flash beats SSDs and disks on power and carbon metrics