Storage

Kioxia has introduced a new SSD designed for high-performance AI applications. The drive aims to deliver millions of IOPS to GPUs and potentially overcome AI memory constraints.

8 Mwezi wa tatu, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Building on prior DNA storage innovations like the 2025 DNA cassette tape, scientists have unveiled a rewritable DNA-based hard drive that stores vast data for centuries in tiny volumes. Reported by TechRadar on March 8, 2026, it allows repeated erasing, overwriting, and rewriting—addressing key limitations of earlier concepts.

Prices for large external SSDs have dropped below those for internal drives, diminishing the appeal of 4TB SATA SSDs. TechRadar reports that rapid convergence in external and NVMe storage costs is eroding the once-significant cost advantage of SATA SSDs. This shift signals potential obsolescence for traditional internal storage options.

18 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

SUSE has announced that its virtualization platform is now certified for use with Lenovo's ThinkSystem ONTAP Storage. This certification enables unified management of virtual machines and containers on a single platform. The development aims to reduce costs and provide flexibility from vendor dependencies.