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Article | 21/03/2013 QLogic promises speed, simplicity with first Mt. Rainier cache-on-adapter products
QLogic's technology for clustered cache storage on SAN adapters will hit the market this month in the form of adapters with integrated 200GB or 400GB ...
Article | 7/01/2013 SanDisk bringing faster SSDs to consumers, PC makers
SanDisk is kicking off the new year with two new solid-state disk drives (SSDs) that should bring performance boosts for PC users.
Article | 7/01/2013 SanDisk bringing faster SSDs to consumers, PC makers
SanDisk is kicking off the new year with two new solid-state disk drives (SSDs) that should bring performance boosts for PC users.
Article | 15/12/2012 Samsung buys SSD caching vendor Nvelo
Samsung Electronics has acquired Nvelo, a Silicon Valley vendor of products for caching data on flash-based SSDs (solid-state disks).
Article | 5/12/2012 EMC's Project X may have wide impact on data centers
EMC plans to sell flash storage for use across data centers and is developing software to tie all those components together.
Article | 5/11/2012 Intel improves performance, drops price on enterprise SSDs
Intel on Monday announced SSD DC S3700 solid-state drives with up to 800GB of capacity, designed to deliver improved performance and power efficiency.
Article | 29/10/2012 Intel announces faster SSD 335 with 240GB of storage
Intel on Monday announced its latest SSD 335 solid-state drive, which is being pitched as a hard-drive replacement for laptops.
Article | 1/11/2011 Thai floods hit Q4 hard drive production, says research firm
The devastating floods in Thailand will cause a 28 percent quarter-on-quarter drop in hard disk drive (HDD) production in the fourth quarter, potentia...
Article | 15/09/2011 Can you put an SSD and HDD in a laptop?
After reading The Best of Both Worlds: An SSD and a HDD, George McCluney asked if it's possible to combine both drives on a laptop.
Article | 15/09/2011 Intel announces new 710 series enterprise SSDs
Intel on Wednesday announced the new 710 series solid-state drives, which the company is pitching as a replacement to hard drives in enterprise server...
Article | 18/08/2011 Intel posts fix for bug that crashes SSD 320 drives
Intel on Wednesday issued a firmware upgrade that fixes a bug that caused its SSD 320 solid-state drives to crash and lose data, months after the issu...
Article | 16/08/2011 Intel to issue bug fix for SSD 320 drives in two weeks
Intel on Monday said it will issue a firmware upgrade within two weeks to fix a bug that causes its SSD 320 solid-state drives to fail, which should r...
Article | 13/08/2011 NAND flash can verify a device's identity
People who make, buy and sell flash storage could detect counterfeit products based on the unique "fingerprints" of the chips, using techniques being ...
Article | 12/08/2011 Samsung aims to drive up tablet storage with new SSDs
Tablet users may need more storage capacity in the future, and Samsung Semiconductor on Thursday announced it is now making its fastest solid-state dr...
Article | 9/08/2011 SSD drives promise to enhance storage performance, but a new host-interface-standard holds the key
This vendor-written tech primer is submitted on the behalf of the NVMe Promoter Group, which is backed by Cisco, Dell, EMC, IDT, Intel, Micron, NetApp...