IBM Revs Supercomputer with Tech Found Mostly in Laptops Kevin Fogarty, June 13, 2013 5 min read Blue Gene/L at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. As corporations move further up the...
Gartner: SSDs Simply Can’t Replace Hard Drives Mark Hachman, May 3, 2013 4 min read These aren't going away anytime soon. Hard-drive manufacturers can breathe a sigh of relief—solid-state disks...
Fusion-io Buys ID7 Mark Hachman, March 18, 2013 3 min read Enterprise flash vendor Fusion-io has acquired software-defined storage provider (and Fusion-io partner) ID7 for an...
Among Servers, Apple’s Mac Mini Quietly Gains Ground Mark Hachman, March 1, 2013 8 min read In 2005, the first business to offer colocated Mac Minis inside a data center made its debut, provoking criticism...
Intel’s Accelerator Faster Than SSDs Alone Mark Hachman, February 15, 2013 3 min read Intel has developed a cache-acceleration software package—tested against its own products, of course—that it claims...
Western Digital Hopes Helium, SSDs Will Lift Anemic Drive Market Mark Hachman, January 24, 2013 3 min read Western Digital believes that storage demands will drop through the first half of 2013, although it claimed this week...
Micron’s New Data-Center SSD Touts Longevity Mark Hachman, January 23, 2013 4 min read Micron Technology has announced a new Solid State Drive (SSD) for the data center, touting its longevity as a primary...
Toshiba’s New SSDs Offer Cryptographic Erase Mark Hachman, January 9, 2013 3 min read Anyone trying to hack Toshiba’s new solid-state discs must either be fast or extremely sneaky: the new...
Imation Buys Into Hot Tiered Storage With Nexsan Mark Hachman, January 3, 2013 3 min read With its $120 million purchase of storage provider Nexsan, Imation has bought its way further into the tiered-storage...
Samsung Buys Nvelo for SSD Expertise Mark Hachman, December 18, 2012 3 min read Samsung has acquired Nvelo, a software developer whose product, Dataplex, optimizes the flash memory found in...
