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New Version Offers Enhanced Operational Management, Data Reduction, and Cloud Performance for Next-Generation Workloads Like Generative AI<\/i><\/p>\n

CAMPBELL, Calif.<\/span>, May 18, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — WekaIO (WEKA<\/a>), the data platform provider for performance-intensive workloads, unveiled version 4.2 of the WEKA\u00ae<\/sup> Data Platform today. The new release brings a variety of enhanced features and new capabilities to the company designed to increase the affordability and performance of next-generation technologies for WEKA’s customers. These include advanced data reduction and a new container storage interface (CSI) plug-in for stateful containerized workloads that can help customers dramatically lower their storage and operational costs. WEKA 4.2 also offers significant performance improvements in the cloud, providing the limitless scale and application data protection needed to support thousands of containers for cloud-native artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).<\/p>\n

The release builds on the fourth generation of WEKA’s software-defined, hybrid cloud data platform. Launched in June 2022<\/span>, WEKA 4 seamlessly runs in on-premises environments on commodity servers, natively in one or more major public clouds \u2013 including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud \u2013 or in hybrid configurations. It transforms stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines that can more quickly, efficiently, and sustainably fuel next-generation technologies and performance-intensive workloads like generative AI, natural language processing engines, AI\/ML model training, high-performance data analytics, genomic sequencing, and more.<\/p>\n

With its 4.2 software release, WEKA continues to deliver on its mission to provide uncompromising speed, simplicity, scale, and sustainability benefits for organizations grappling with rapid structured and unstructured data growth, large-scale data analysis, managing performance-intensive workloads, and controlling data management costs. The release offers numerous features and benefits, including:<\/p>\n