Dell server sales boom but storage lags
Dell reported $23.9 billion in revenue for the quarter ended January 31, 2025, up 7 percent year-over-year, with a 27 percent jump in GAAP profit to $1.53 billion. Full...
Nutanix sees revenue surge as VMware customers flee Broadcom acquisition
Nutanix recorded a double-digit revenue increase, at least partly ascribed to sales to disgruntled Broadcom VMware customers who jumped ship to its hyperconverged alternative.
Revenue in the second fiscal quarter...
Scale Computing claims sales growth amid demand for VMware alternative
Edge hyperconverged infrastructure player Scale Computing is claiming strong annual growth for its solutions across the market.
The company, which is privately-owned so B&F has no way of verifying its...
Storage stack layers and players going into 2025
Analysis: Right now, the two dominant storage demand and development drivers are cyber-resilience and security on the one hand, and AI training and inference on the other.
The IT storage picture...
Virtuozzo leadership revamp targets VMware switchers
Virtuozzo has had a executive restructuring with founder Serg Bell returning to the CEO role, along with other senior exec changes, as the company focuses on the small and...
Storage news roundup – December 13 2024
Aerospike unveiled the latest version of Aerospike Vector Search, featuring powerful new indexing and storage innovations that deliver real-time accuracy, scalability, and ease of use for developers. These advancements simplify...
Solidigm SSDs supercharge VergeIO performance for VMware switchers
VergeIO’s updated VergeOS software delivered more than 1 million IOPS from a six-node cluster with Solidigm SSDs as the company pursues its VMware switcher capture agenda, the company says.
The...
Nutanix beats forecast with 16% revenue growth for Q1 FY25
Nutanix revenues grew 16 percent year-on-year to $591 million as it comfortably beat its $575 million high point outlook.
It made a GAAP profit of $29.9 million in its first...
Scale Computing talks up edge site and VMware replacement business
Scale Computing’s revenue and customer count growth has accelerated as customers flee VMware and more edge computing sites adopt hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), says the company.
The privately held firm, which...
Microsoft and AWS lead Gartner report on distributed HCI market
The top two public clouds – Amazon's and Microsoft's – lead the distributed HCI market in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant (MQ) report, with Nutanix and Broadcom (VMware) following close behind.
Gartner...
Dell’s server revenue bumper jumper
A massive rise in server sales led Dell’s second fiscal 2025 quarter revenues to a 9 percent year-on-year rise to $25 billion, with an $841 million profit, more than...
Nutanix raises revenue notwithstanding large deal pushout
Nutanix beat the street with its latest results driven by a strong contract renewals performance and increased sales in its customer base, despite large deals taking longer to close.
Revenues...