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OCZ VeloDrive

It's all gone to Schmitt: New OCZ boss rips 'n' replaces execs

Tries to prove to $30m backer that the biz can make money
Dan Crain

Whiptail CEO: Big Blue's flashy BEELLION doesn't faze us

Interview Cannibalising your own lines? Not for us

Opinion

Dan Crain

Whiptail CEO: Big Blue's flashy BEELLION doesn't faze us

Interview Undaunted by IBM's billion dollar investment in flash, all-flash array startup Whiptail is banking on new investor SanDisk, says Whiptail CEO Dan Crain.
Rattlesnake

EMC's ViPR: Is it really that venomous?

Storagebod There’s a lot of discussion about what EMC's ViPR is and what it isn’t. How much of this confusion is deliberate and how much is simply the normal of fog of war which pervades the storage industry?
Shane Robison

Former Fusion-io CEO just wasn't that into operations, says new broom

Fusion-io CEO and co-founder David Flynn resigned because he realised he didn't have the operational management skills needed to grow Fusion-io into a global business. That, in a nutshell, is what we understand after talking to replacement CEO Shane Robison.

News

Storage-slinger: Sales down for 6th year running? Blame TAPE

Disk and software booming ... but not quite fast enough

Japan begins planning exascale super

Seeking funds for design project

ScaleMP: Use RAM plus vSMP, not flash, to boost server performance

Partners with Big Blue, chases SGI UV2 shared memory systems

Penguin Computing to make Open Compute servers

And apparently a lot more money, thanks to Zuck & Co.
Facebook connection map

Facebook plans globe-spanning hardware deployment

Facebook plans to deploy sophisticated gear at the very edge of its network to cut the time it takes for denizens of the social network to interact with the site.

Fujitsu Integrated Systems stack up servers, storage, and switches

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu will roll out a bounty of new – and, of course, cloudy – hardware and software offerings next week at its annual customer and partner confab in Tokyo.

Rivals tout antidotes to EMC's ViPR bite

Comment How do you avoid a snakebite from the ViPR that EMC has let loose in the storage jungle? El Reg storage desk has spoken to some of its competitors about their "software-defined" antidotes.