Hard disk drive

PATRIOT reveals PXD M.2 PCIe Type-C External Solid State Drive

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Computer buses, Computer storage devices, Computer peripherals, Peripheral Component Interconnect, SATA Express, Serial ATA, Non-volatile memory, Solid-state drive, PCI Express, M.2, USB, Hard disk drive

FREMONT, Calif., April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PATRIOT, a global leader in performance memory, SSDs, gaming peripherals, and flash storage solutions, today is proud to announce the launch of the PATRIOT PXD M.2 PCIe Type-C External SSD, the next generation of portable storage solutions.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PATRIOT, a global leader in performance memory, SSDs, gaming peripherals, and flash storage solutions, today is proud to announce the launch of the PATRIOT PXD M.2 PCIe Type-C External SSD, the next generation of portable storage solutions.
  • Featured with the latest PCIe Gen3x4 controller series controller, bus speed up to 10Gbit/sec, and the latest USB 3.2 Type-C interface, the PXD is available in capacities from 512GB to 2TB.
  • External storage has been plagued with performance issues making external hard drives and traditional flash drives virtually unusable for large data transfers.
  • The PATRIOT PXD M.2 PCIe Type-C External SSD is bridging the gap between internal and external SSDs by combining the latest PCIe Gen3x4 controller with the USB 3.2 interface to build the best external drive for the media professionals.

Micron QLC Solid-State Drive Innovation Speeds Data Center Hard Disk Drive Displacement

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Computer data storage, Computer storage devices, Non-volatile memory, Computer peripherals, Computer data, Micron Technology, Solid-state drive, QLC, Hard disk drive, Micrometre

Micron is first in the industry to produce QLC NAND technology for the data center.

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  • Micron is first in the industry to produce QLC NAND technology for the data center.
  • BOISE, Idaho, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced new Micron 5210 ION enterprise SATA SSD capacity and features, solidifying Microns leadership in QLC technology volume production.
  • The worlds first QLC solid-state drive (SSD), the Micron 5210 is based on the companys advanced QLC NAND technology and quickly replacing legacy hard disk drives (HDDs).
  • The robust adoption of the Micron 5210 SSD since launching two years ago is indicative of the rise of QLC technology in the data center, said Roger Peene, vice president of marketing for Storage Business Unit at Micron.

OWC Unveils the Newest Iteration of its Wildly Popular Mercury Elite Pro External Storage Solution for Creative Pros, Gamers, SMBs and Today's Digital Family

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Other World Computing, Computer storage devices, Hard disk drive, OWC, Digital technology, Computing, Computers

The Mercury Elite Pro is up to virtually any task with its rugged, solid aluminum enclosure holding a high-performance 3.5-inch 7200RPM hard disk drive with up to 16TB capacity.

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  • The Mercury Elite Pro is up to virtually any task with its rugged, solid aluminum enclosure holding a high-performance 3.5-inch 7200RPM hard disk drive with up to 16TB capacity.
  • It fits discreetly on any desktop with the included vertical orientation stand or place it horizontally with the included non-skid rubber feet.
  • Other World Computing (OWC), founded in 1988, is dedicated to helping Mac and PC enthusiasts do more and reach higher.
  • OWC features an award-winning technical support team, as well as an unparalleled library of step-by-step DIY and informational videos.

Kanguru: Protecting Data In The New Remote World

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Thursday, March 19, 2020
Security, Hardware, Data management, Technology, Software, Computer data storage, Computer storage devices, Computer peripherals, Computing, Non-volatile memory, Computer network security, Cryptography, Solid-state drive, USB flash drive, Computer security, Hard disk drive

Many public and private organizations have become more flexible, or have been forced to allow employees to work from home.

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  • Many public and private organizations have become more flexible, or have been forced to allow employees to work from home.
  • This ever-changing environment brings a whole new set of challenges for securing data in a new world.
  • Organizations looking to confront these challenges head-on will find Kanguru Defender hardware encrypted flash drives, hard drives and SSDs with remote management an ideal security solution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200319005046/en/
    Kanguru Defender Hardware Encrypted USB Drives and Remote Management are ideal solutions for securing data in a new remote working environment.

Toshiba's Latest Enterprise Hard Disk Drives Qualified for Microchip Technology’s Adaptec® HBAs and RAID Adapters

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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Semiconductor, Data management, Technology, Networks, Internet, Hardware, SCSI, Computer data storage, Computer storage devices, Host adapter, Adaptec, Computing, RAID, Digital technology, Adapter, Hard disk drive, SGPIO

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (Toshiba) announced that Microchip Technologys (Microchip) compatibility testing of the recently launched 16TB1 3.5-inch2 Enterprise Capacity hard disk drive (HDD) from the MG08 series has been successfully completed on all Adaptec host bus adapters (HBAs) and Redundant Array of Independent Disk (RAID) adapters.

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  • Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (Toshiba) announced that Microchip Technologys (Microchip) compatibility testing of the recently launched 16TB1 3.5-inch2 Enterprise Capacity hard disk drive (HDD) from the MG08 series has been successfully completed on all Adaptec host bus adapters (HBAs) and Redundant Array of Independent Disk (RAID) adapters.
  • Enterprise HDDs are usually operated in large networks and connected to the host server system via HBAs or RAID adapters.
  • In this respect, the smooth interplay of hard disk drives and HBA / RAID adapters is essential for the functionality and stability of enterprise and cloud storage systems.
  • Tests were carried out on the Adaptec HBA 1100 series HBAs and the Adaptec SmartRAID 3100 series RAID adapters, and the still widely used predecessor, the Adaptec Series 8 RAID adapters.

Live Demonstration of Radian Zoned Flash SSDs with IBM Research's Storage Stack

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Thursday, February 20, 2020
Computer storage devices, Computer data storage, Computer peripherals, Non-volatile memory, Solid-state drive, Hard disk drive

The demonstration will also include an industry first milestone for running a user application (MySQL database) over Zoned Flash SSDs.

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  • The demonstration will also include an industry first milestone for running a user application (MySQL database) over Zoned Flash SSDs.
  • This demonstration involves two instances of IBM's software defined log-structured array storage management stack.
  • Each instance of SALSA accesses one port and 2TB of each of the six RMS-350 Zoned Flash SSDs, representing a single 12TB volume.
  • The live demonstration will include the following benchmark tests running concurrently on each controller:
    Developed by IBM Research, SALSA [1] is aflexible, host resident translation layer that can virtualize multiple storage devices (SSDs or HDDs), manage zoned block devices (SMR HDDs, Zoned SSDs, etc.

Easily Upgrade or Rollout New Systems to High-Speed NVMe Technology With The New KanguruClone™ 4 M.2 NVMe SSD Duplicator

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Thursday, January 30, 2020
Computer data storage, Computer buses, Computer storage devices, SATA Express, NVM Express, Solid-state drive, M.2, Hard disk drive, Serial ATA, AccelStor, Inc., IOPS

Kanguru's new KanguruClone 4 M.2 NVMe SSD Duplicator provides IT Admins a cost-effective solution for upgrading their organization's PCs to the jaw-dropping read/write speeds of NVMe Solid State Drive technology.

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  • Kanguru's new KanguruClone 4 M.2 NVMe SSD Duplicator provides IT Admins a cost-effective solution for upgrading their organization's PCs to the jaw-dropping read/write speeds of NVMe Solid State Drive technology.
  • As SSD reliability has improved over the years and prices continue to fall, more and more companies and individuals are turning to solid-state drives for upgrading their computer systems.
  • First introduced in the early 2010s, NVMe SSDs deliver lower latency and higher input/output operations per second than their SAS and SATA based counterparts.
  • Kanguru also manufactures standard USB data storage drives with a physical write protect switch, and duplication equipment for cloning hard drives, SSDs, NVMe SSDs, blu-ray, DVDs and more.

Personal and Entry Level Storage Market to Grow Swiftly Owing to Increasing Concerns Towards Data Security & Backup | Million Insights

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Monday, January 6, 2020
Computer data storage, Computer storage devices, Computing, Solid-state drive, Hard disk drive, Direct-attached storage, IBM Storage

Entry level business organizations as well as individuals have started feeling the importance of data backup and storage.

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  • Entry level business organizations as well as individuals have started feeling the importance of data backup and storage.
  • The personal and entry level storage market is segmented based on product/service, data storage technology, industry verticals, and geography.
  • By product/service, the personal & entry level storage market spans cloud-based storage and non-cloud based storage (SSD (Solid State Drives), HDD (Hard Disk Drives), flash drives, and recordable discs).
  • By data storage technology, it says SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), DAS (Direct Attached Storage), NAS (Network Attached Storage), cloud-based storage, and others (fiber channel storage and IP based storage).

Personal and Entry Level Storage Market to Grow Swiftly Owing to Increasing Concerns Towards Data Security & Backup | Million Insights

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Monday, January 6, 2020
Computer data storage, Computer storage devices, Computing, Solid-state drive, Hard disk drive, Direct-attached storage, IBM Storage

Entry level business organizations as well as individuals have started feeling the importance of data backup and storage.

Key Points: 
  • Entry level business organizations as well as individuals have started feeling the importance of data backup and storage.
  • The personal and entry level storage market is segmented based on product/service, data storage technology, industry verticals, and geography.
  • By product/service, the personal & entry level storage market spans cloud-based storage and non-cloud based storage (SSD (Solid State Drives), HDD (Hard Disk Drives), flash drives, and recordable discs).
  • By data storage technology, it says SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), DAS (Direct Attached Storage), NAS (Network Attached Storage), cloud-based storage, and others (fiber channel storage and IP based storage).

Zelle LLP Named Co-lead Counsel in Hard Disk Drive Litigation

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Thursday, December 19, 2019
Legal, Professional services, Computer storage devices, Computer data storage, Data storage, Hard disk drive, Disk storage, HDD

Zelle LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been named co-lead counsel for a nationwide putative class of end-user plaintiffs in In re: Hard Disk Drives Suspension Assemblies Antitrust Litigation.

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  • Zelle LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been named co-lead counsel for a nationwide putative class of end-user plaintiffs in In re: Hard Disk Drives Suspension Assemblies Antitrust Litigation.
  • The lawsuit alleges that manufacturers of hard disk drive (HDD) suspension assemblies conspired to fix prices and allocate markets.
  • Zelle represents consumers who, between May 2008 and April 2016, indirectly purchased products containing hard disk drive suspension assemblies manufactured by the defendants.
  • HDD suspension assemblies are a key component of HDDs found in a range of consumer products, including computers, portable hard drives and gaming systems.