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MLPerf Inference v6.1: 5.7x Per-Accelerator Gains, a...

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2026/09/16

MLCommons has published MLPerf Inference v6.1, and the round sets a participation record with 30 submitting organizations and 486 datacenter and edge results. Two new tests join the suite: an End-to-End RAG pipeline for the datacenter and an Edge Agentic Inference benchmark for single-user devices, and the results carry the first peer-reviewed numbers for NVIDIA’s The post MLPerf Inference v6.1: 5.7x Per-Accelerator Gains, a 512-GPU Run, and Vera Rubin’s First Peer-Reviewed Numbers

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HP ZBook Ultra G3a 16 Preview: 192GB of Unified...

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2026/09/15

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 assignable to the GPU, loaded models no discrete-GPU laptop could touch. The new HP ZBook Ultra G3a 16 raises that pool to 192GB with up to The post HP ZBook Ultra G3a 16 Preview: 192GB of Unified Memory Aims for the Top of the Local AI Laptop Leaderboard appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Micron Shows off 512GB DDR5 RDIMM: 12TB per...

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2026/09/15

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 and Intel are both validating it for their next-generation server platforms. The module is rated for speeds up to 9,200 MT/s, and in a 24-slot dual-socket server it puts 12TB The post Micron Shows off 512GB DDR5 RDIMM: 12TB per Dual-Socket Server at 9,200 MT/s, Volume Production in 2H 2027 appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Seagate and WD AI Storage Research Finds Enterprises...

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2026/09/15

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 their storage requirements over the next three years, while WD’s IDC research puts the comparable figure at 74%. Read the fine print, and both reports land in the same directional The post Seagate and WD AI Storage Research Finds Enterprises Rank Storage Above Compute as the AI Bottleneck appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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OWC Acquires OpenDrives, Adding Atlas, Astraeus, and...

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2026/09/15

Other World Computing (OWC) has acquired OpenDrives, the Los Angeles software-defined storage company whose Atlas platform has sat behind Hollywood studios, post houses, and live broadcast networks since 2011. The deal brings OpenDrives’ Atlas, Astraeus, and Edge platforms into OWC’s shared storage portfolio alongside the Jellyfish line, and OWC says it extends that line into The post OWC Acquires OpenDrives, Adding Atlas, Astraeus, and Edge to the Jellyfish Shared Storage Line appeared

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NVIDIA CUDA-Q Logical Debuts With a 7x Fermilab...

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2026/09/15

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 computers, and it arrives with two numbers that are interesting. Fermilab says the tool cut a fault-tolerant algorithm design cycle from five months to three weeks, and Iceberg Quantum used it to show that The post NVIDIA CUDA-Q Logical Debuts With a 7x Fermilab Speedup and a 10x Cut in Diraq’s Qubit Estimate appeared first on

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Axelera Europa Ships: 629 TOPS at 45W Per AIPU, in...

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2026/09/15

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 servers from Dell and Supermicro attached. The Eindhoven company’s pitch is inference on infrastructure the customer controls: agentic systems, vision-language models, generative AI, and computer vision running in a standard rackmount server The post Axelera Europa Ships: 629 TOPS at 45W Per AIPU, in Validated Dell XE5 and Supermicro

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Just 4.4% of Enterprise NAS Capacity Is Active, CTERA...

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2026/09/15

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 environments, including regulated industries, and the headline number is that just 4.4% of stored capacity is actively used, which the report page defines as modified within a 90-day window. The The post Just 4.4% of Enterprise NAS Capacity Is Active, CTERA Cold Data Storage Report Finds appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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MSI XpertStation WS300 Thermals: Why a 1,300W GB300...

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2026/09/14

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 a 1,300W part that normally lives in a liquid-cooled rack, so what happens to thermals when you put it in a tower? The concern is fair: a GB300 system The post MSI XpertStation WS300 Thermals: Why a 1,300W GB300 Doesn’t Throttle on a Desk appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Fujitsu MONAKA Server Brings 2nm 144-Core CPUs to...

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2026/09/14

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 without requiring specialized liquid cooling. The MONAKA Server is designed, developed, and manufactured in Japan, with component and manufacturing traceability for sovereign AI deployments. The first MONAKA Servers will come in The post Fujitsu MONAKA Server Brings 2nm 144-Core CPUs to Air-Cooled AI Inference, On Sale in November appeared first

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FS Pairs 1.6T Scale-Out Optics With 500 km Coherent...

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2026/09/14

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 coherent modules at 400G and 800G for stitching clusters together across sites at distances up to 500 km. The Scale-Out side covers Ethernet, RoCE, and InfiniBand fabrics between GPU The post FS Pairs 1.6T Scale-Out Optics With 500 km Coherent Modules and a Handheld Toolkit for AI Fabrics appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Why Five EUC World Amplify 2026 Sponsors Are Betting...

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2026/09/14

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. In a previous article, we shared why we’re excited to go. Building on that, we asked five EUC World Amplify 2026 sponsors, 10ZiG, Nevona.ai, Leostream, Nerdio, and Tassient, why The post Why Five EUC World Amplify 2026 Sponsors Are Betting on Milwaukee: 10ZiG, Nevona, Leostream, Nerdio, and Tassient appeared first on

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NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model Goes Open Source With...

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2026/09/14

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 of the Moon. The weights, a technical report, and the machine-learning-ready dataset it was trained on are up on Hugging Face under the Prithvi family, which already covers Earth observation, The post NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model Goes Open Source With a 2M-Tile Dataset and 22% Lower Ice-Mapping Error appeared first on

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Lightbits Inferra KV Cache Engine Claims 16x Session...

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2026/09/14

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 debut tomorrow, September 15, at the AI Infra Summit in Santa Clara. The software virtualizes GPU memory across DRAM and NVMe storage tiers and turns the KV cache into a The post Lightbits Inferra KV Cache Engine Claims 16x Session Density and 10M-Token Contexts appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Second-Gen Single-Rack AWS Outposts Puts 2,688 vCPUs...

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2026/09/12

AWS has made second-generation single-rack AWS Outposts generally available, a self-contained 42U rack that puts compute, storage, and networking together with up to 2,688 vCPUs and 100 TB of Amazon EBS. It runs the same APIs, console, automation, governance policies, and security controls as the multi-rack second-generation Outposts and the parent AWS Region, so anThe post Second-Gen Single-Rack AWS Outposts Puts 2,688 vCPUs and 100TB of EBS in One 42U Rack appeared first on

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LTM Builds a Lightwell Remediation Services Practice...

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2026/09/11

LTM, the Larsen & Toubro Group services company that was LTIMindtree until its February rebrand, is building a Lightwell remediation services practice around the $5 billion IBM and Red Hat program for securing open-source software with AI-generated, vendor-validated fixes. IBM’s clearinghouse produces validated, production-ready patches for open-source dependencies; LTM’s job is getting them into customer The post LTM Builds a Lightwell Remediation Services Practice Around IBM and

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IBM Quantum System Two Heads to Switzerland:...

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2026/09/11

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 installed at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) in Lugano by the end of 2026. The hub comes out of an offset agreement with armasuisse, Switzerland’s Federal Office for The post IBM Quantum System Two Heads to Switzerland: 120-Qubit Nighthawk r2 at CSCS by End of 2026 appeared first on StorageReview.com.

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Palantir and NVIDIA Deploy a Sovereign Nemotron...

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2026/09/10

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 has to line up 1.3 million parts for every Vera Rubin rack. The stack brings NVIDIA Nemotron open models into Palantir Foundry and its Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP), grounded The post Palantir and NVIDIA Deploy a Sovereign Nemotron Supply Chain Stack, Starting With the 1.3 Million Parts in Every Vera Rubin Rack appeared first on

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Backblaze B2 and WEKA NeuralMesh Validated as a...

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2026/09/10

Backblaze and WEKA have validated their two platforms together for AI pipelines, pairing WEKA NeuralMesh as the performance tier that feeds GPUs with Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage as the capacity tier that holds everything else. The integration, sizing, tuning, and testing are already done, so an AI infrastructure team can deploy a proven two-tier layout The post Backblaze B2 and WEKA NeuralMesh Validated as a Two-Tier AI Storage Pipeline, With Snap-to-Object Checkpoints in B2 appeared first on

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Scality Maestro 1.1 Manages ARTESCA Fleets From One...

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2026/09/10

Scality has made Maestro 1.1 generally available, a fleet management platform for service providers running large numbers of Scality ARTESCA object storage deployments on behalf of their customers. The target is the backup-as-a-service business that starts as a handful of ARTESCA clusters and grows to tens or hundreds, each sitting inside a different customer’s network The post Scality Maestro 1.1 Manages ARTESCA Fleets From One Console With No VPN Into Customer Sites appeared first on

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