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solid-state drives
After user complaints, Intel to re-release firmware upgrade for SSDs 19/11/2009 04:05:00
The firmware also optimizes SSD's performanceAfter pulling a firmware upgrade for its X25-M consumer solid state drive last month due to user complaints, Intel Corp. indicated today that it would be re-issuing the upgrade by the end of this month.Four considerations for SSD deployment 02/11/2009 19:01:00
Consider cost-performance ratio when deploying solid-state drivesWhile solid state drives offer increased performance, the key to figuring out the role they can play in the data center is balancing that performance against cost.Automated tiering key to getting value from SSDs 30/10/2009 11:43:00
Vendors are developing software to place high-demand data in fast flash storageThough flash storage could be the most powerful tool yet for IT administrators who want to speed up access to frequently used data, reaping its benefits may require automation software that has just begun to emerge from the major storage vendors.Intel pulls firmware for SSDs just a day after release 28/10/2009 11:45:00
Users complain that the firmware upgrade could cause systems to crashIntel has pulled a firmware upgrade it released on Monday for its X25-M consumer solid-state drives as users complained that the software caused crashes.SNW highlights SSDs, more 26/10/2009 22:33:00
Manufacturers focus on performance and IOPS over capacityAt Storage Networking World a couple of weeks ago, the focus was on solid-state drives and cloud technologies.Flash can eliminate imbalance between server and storage performance 15/10/2009 08:12:00
Sun storage chief claims there has been minimal storage innovation in the last decadeThe rise of flash memory in the enterprise data center will help eliminate a fundamental imbalance between the performance of servers and storage, Sun storage chief John Fowler told attendees at Storage Networking World.Q&A: Why Apple's co-founder is hot on solid state storage 14/10/2009 03:59:00
Steve Wozniak joins a storage start-up and sees similarities to his early Apple daysEarlier this year, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak accepted the position of chief scientist at start-up solid state drive company Fusion-io. It's the first time since 1972, when he worked in Hewlett-Packard Co's calculator division, that he's held a technologist's position for a company that wasn't his own.Apacer A7 Turbo (A7202) 64GB solid-state drive 08/10/2009 12:20:00
A good value SSD with fast read speedsApacer's A7 Turbo is a reasonably priced 64GB solid-state drive. It has a Serial ATA II interface and a 2.5in form factor, so it's a good value option for a notebook. It can also be used in a desktop PC if you have an appropriate mounting kit.Study: most storage devices to use USB 3.0 by 2012 19/09/2009 00:14:00
Superspeed USB coming to hard drives and SSDs soon, study suggestsDespite the first ever USB 3.0 motherboard being delayed, the authors of a recent report think that our wait for Superspeed USB may be nearing an end.OCZ unveils PCIe SSD drive; throughput tops out at 800MB/sec 18/09/2009 03:48:00
The drives are internally configured for RAID 0OCZ Technology Group Inc. today unveiled the Z-Drive, a PCI-Express (PCIe) solid-state disk (SSD) drive designed for enterprise-class data centers that boasts throughput speeds of up to 800MB/sec.HP equips desktop PCs with SSDs for faster Windows 7 boots 15/09/2009 20:23:00
HP Compaq's 6005 Pro desktop PC will sport a 64GB SSDAddressing complaints about slow Windows startup times, Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to introduce a new business desktop PC that comes with a solid-state disk drive (SSD) to speed up Windows 7 and other applications.Report: Intel's Braidwood flash memory module could kill SSD market 04/09/2009 03:54:00
Flash memory cache is a quarter ogf the cost of traditional DRAMIntel's upcoming Braidwood NAND flash memory module, which is aimed at giving users faster boot-ups and application launches, could undermine solid-state disk (SSD) demand, according to a recent report on the new technology.Intel Braidwood technology may sap SSD demand 01/09/2009 16:54:00
Braidwood puts NAND chips on the motherboard to speed up data transmission, a cheaper alternative to SSDsPeople expecting Solid State Drives (SSDs) to become more popular may have longer to wait, according to a new report from Objective Analysis.Solid-state drives go mainstream 29/08/2009 10:47:00
Will SSDs replace conventional magnetic hard drives anytime soon?Just about everyone has heard the hype surrounding solid-state drives, but only now are we starting to see SSDs get a foothold as a storage alternative for everyday use. The market is flooded with options, and the performance we've seen from several of the latest drives in our tests back up some of the claims that SSD supporters have made about the technology's advantages.Toshiba's new Portege laptop sports 500GB SSD 14/08/2009 04:52:00
Weighing just 2.46 pounds, it's aimed squarely at business execsWhen a light-weight box arrived on my desk recently from Toshiba Corp., I immediately figured I had a new solid-state disk (SSD) drive to review. In fact, it was an SSD -- a whopping 500GB drive wrapped in a laptop that tipped the scales at a mere 2.46 pounds.
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