Storage Newsletter

1 week ago | storagenewsletter.com | Francis Pelletier

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) delivered its end-to-end integrated AI platform vision and introduced its open, scalable rack-scale AI infrastructure built on industry standards at its 2025 Advancing AI event.

1 week ago | storagenewsletter.com | Francis Pelletier

FujiFilm Corporation announces the launch of LTO Ultrium 10 data cartridge (LTO-10), a magnetic data storage tape cartridge that achieves a maximum recording capacity of 75TB per cartridge (30TB for uncompressed data), enabling the secure and cost-effective storage of large amounts of data. LTO-10 is the 10th Gen of the LTO Ultrium standard for magnetic tape storage media (1). The new-gen provides a substantial 1.67x increase in storage capacity from the previous-gen (LTO-9, 18TB uncompressed).

1 week ago | storagenewsletter.com | Francis Pelletier

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. announced a collaboration with AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) that provides DigitalOcean customers with access to AMD Instinct GPUs as DigitalOcean GPU Droplets to power their AI workloads starting with the AMD MI300X GPUs. Later this year, DigitalOcean will offer Instinct MI325X GPUs, further expanding access to powerful and affordable GPU models.

1 week ago | storagenewsletter.com | Francis Pelletier

Oracle international Corp. and AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) announced that AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs will be available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to give customers more choice and more than 2X better price-performance for large-scale AI training and inference workloads compared to the previous-gen. Oracle will offer zettascale AI clusters accelerated by the latest AMD Instinct processors with up to 131,072 MI355X GPUs to enable customers to build, train, and inference AI at scale.

1 week ago | storagenewsletter.com | Francis Pelletier

As AI computing accelerates toward higher density and greater energy efficiency, Compal Electronics, Inc. unveiled its latest high-performance server platform: SG720-2A/OG720-2A at both AMD Advancing AI 2025 in the U.S. and the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) 2025 in Europe. It features the AMD Instinct MI355X GPU architecture and offers both single-phase and 2-phase liquid cooling configurations, showcasing Compal’s leadership in thermal innovation and system integration.