We had the opportunity to interview Jason hardy, Hitachi Vantara’s CTO for AI, and the conversation started by looking at VSP One and disaggregation and ended up talking about AI agent-infused robots. Physical AI. Read on to see how we got there. Blocks and Files: Hitachi Vantara’s VSP One storage line is a classic controllers-integrated-with-storage-shelves […]| Blocks and Files
Restructuring Quantum Corp has hired Geoff Barrall away from Index Engines to be its Chief Product officer, a new position, to lead product strategy, innovation, and engineering direction. The company is now in a more stable position, following its debt restructuring and exec team refreshment. It’s also changed its external auditors, following a stream of […]| Blocks and Files
UK-based AI data storage firm PEAK:AIO has secured more than $6.8 million in seed funding to accelerate product development, expand its team, and forge partnerships for global growth. The software-defined all-flash storage company was founded in 2021. In March, it announced a 2RU DataServer, a pNFS NAS system based on a Dell server with Solidigm […]| Blocks and Files
Cloud storage supplier Wasabi has raised $32.5 million and set up AI data storage facilities with export to external GPU compute. Wasabi Technologies started out providing S3-compatible public cloud object storage as an Infrastructure-as-a-Service supplier (IaaS). Now it has file (NAS), video surveillance and video media storage offers. Basically, it resells disk drive space for […]| Blocks and Files
Data protector Acronis announced GA of True Image 2026 with built-in patch management for Windows and a strengthened security engine with AI-based threat detection, anti-ransomware, and malware scanning. Acronis claims it is the first consumer software to proactively safeguard against emerging cyberthreats and provide identity protection, fast backup, easy recovery, and advanced cyber protection in […]| Blocks and Files
BestBrokers has collated data from Pitchbook, Crunchbase and more, and provided a table of the biggest funding rounds in AI in September 2025: It also has a graphic showing what it believes to be the largest AI funding rounds in the whole of 2025 so far: … Databricks launched Data Intelligence for Cybersecurity to help […]| Blocks and Files
Infinidat has refreshed its fourth-generation (G4) InfiniBox arrays with larger drives, more slots, faster internal networking, a smaller all-flash model, S3 protocol support, QLC flash, and a new capacity-upgrade scheme. The InfiniBox arrays are high-end and scale-up storage array products competing with Dell PowerMax, Hitachi Vantara VSP and IBM DS8000 systems. Their unique features include […]| Blocks and Files
Two years ago we reviewed VirtualZ with its Lozen IBM mainframe data access and PropelZ mainframe data extract products. Now it has two more, FlowZ and Zaac, and is talking about AI and mainframe data. It’s time for another look. Mainframes hold vast amounts of highly-valued data, some of which needs contributing to an organization’s […]| Blocks and Files
Every so often, e-commerce sellers are faced with a busy filing month. Because state filing frequencies vary between monthly, quarterly, bi-monthly, and annual, there are certain times of the year... Read more » The post Top five tips for navigating a busy sales tax filing month appeared first on TaxJar.| TaxJar
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Pure Storage knocked its revenue ball out of the quarterly results park, beating its guidance and upping its full year expectation. Revenues in its second fy2026 quarter, ended August 3, increased 13 percent year-on-year to $861 million with GAAP net income of $47 million, up 31 percent Y/Y. Product sales amounted to $446.3 million, up […]| Blocks and Files
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NetApp eked out one percent growth in its first fy2026 quarter but it won the number one all-flash array market share position for calendar Q1 2025. Revenues in the quarter ended on July 25, 2025 were $1.56 billion, with a GAAP profit of $233 million, down 6 percent Y/Y. The revenue was above the mid-point […]| Blocks and Files
Distributed, NoSQL database supplier Aerospike introduced new expression indexes to speed up machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI workloads while reducing memory use and operational costs. It says most NoSQL databases scan every record for a query, even if most are irrelevant. Aerospike’s approach pushes conditional logic into the index itself, so only relevant […]| Blocks and Files
This is a 3-minute video is about the Chinese men and two women who trained to be pilots in the 1930s at the Adcox School in Portland, Oregon. After their training they went to China to fight in the second Sino-Japanese war. The video is included in the “Roots and Resilience—Chinese American Heritage in Oregon” … Continue reading The Chinese Pilots Who Trained in Portland, Oregon in the 1930s→| Chinese Exclusion Act Case Files
I started the Chinese Exclusion Act blog in May 2015. It now has 345 posts. About 325 are summaries of Chinese Exclusion Case files housed at the National Archives at Seattle. Some guest bloggers generously shared their family stories. About twenty posts are miscellaneous information including the 2021 potential sale of the National Archives at … Continue reading The Chinese Exclusion Act Blog is Ten Years Old!→| Chinese Exclusion Act Case Files
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VAST Data is integrating Nvidia’s AI-Q AI agent building and connecting blueprints into its storage to help its customers enter the AI agent-building rat race. AI-Q is a blueprint or reference design plan for integrating Nvidia GPUs, partner storage platforms, and software and Agent Intelligence Toolkit when developing AI agents. It includes Nvidia’s Llama Nemotron […]| Blocks and Files
Based on checking logs, and my own personal needs I added more categories of keywords to pgdoc.link: environment variables, like: PGHOST config file names, like: pgpass functions from some contrib modules, like: akeys, or cube_ll_coord various keyword-like functions (?), like: current_user. This happened thanks to bug report by Benjie Gillam This brought the total number … Continue reading "Changes on pgdoc.link"| select * from depesz;
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VAST Data has named its first ever chief financial officer in what could be a sign that it is edging closer to an IPO. Putting aside the fact it seems strange that VAST has never had a CFO before, despite already raising hundreds of millions of dollars in funding, it has now selected and hired […]| Blocks and Files
When a GitLab CI/CD pipeline needs to persist job output or a rendered report, it will typically save it as an artifact on the job, or perhaps write it to an external storage service or as a GitLab Release archive. But it is also capable of pushing this file to its own git repository, stored ... GitLab: add files to source repository as part of GitLab pipeline| Fabian Lee : Software Engineer
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