Disk storage

PROMISE Technology Introduces the First Compact Video Surveillance Storage Vess A8000 Series for Reliable, Remote Security Surveillance

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Promise Technology, Computer storage devices, Companies, Vess, Disk storage

rolled out its first two-bays video surveillance solution this week: The Vess A8000 Series , providing a comprehensive and fully integrated security solution in a compact package.

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  • rolled out its first two-bays video surveillance solution this week: The Vess A8000 Series , providing a comprehensive and fully integrated security solution in a compact package.
  • Using Promise Technology's proprietary SMARTBOOST technology, the A8000 Series can record and support retention more than 30 days with higher capacity hard disk drives.
  • In addition, this first-in-time compact storage device is equipped with remote data retrieval and operation which will advance the flexibility of data management.
  • PROMISE Technology will offer two models of Vess A8000 Series: Vess A8020 and Vess A8021, which will be available in different regions.

PROMISE Technology Introduces the First Compact Video Surveillance Storage Vess A8000 Series for Reliable, Remote Security Surveillance

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Computer storage devices, Promise Technology, Digital technology, Data storage, Computer data storage, Network video recorder, Companies, NVR, Vess, RAID, Hard disk drive, Disk storage

Using Promise Technology's proprietary SMARTBOOST technology, the Vess A8000 Series can record and support retention more than 30 days with higher capacity hard disk drives.

Key Points: 
  • Using Promise Technology's proprietary SMARTBOOST technology, the Vess A8000 Series can record and support retention more than 30 days with higher capacity hard disk drives.
  • In addition, this first-in-time compact storage device is equipped with remote data retrieval and operation which will advance the flexibility of data management.
  • The series also comes with the proven Promise RAID Protection that runs on x86 platform for two-bays NVR (Network Video Recorder).
  • PROMISE Technology will offer two models of Vess A8000 Series: Vess A8020 and Vess A8021, which will be available in different regions.

Western Digital Now Sampling World’s First 20TB SMR and 18TB CMR Hard Disk Drives

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Friday, December 20, 2019
Technology, Hardware, Data management, Computer storage devices, Western Digital, Disk storage, UltraStar, Zettabyte, Companies, Digital technology, Computing

Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) announced that it has started shipping the industrys highest-capacity HDD samples to enterprise OEMs and hyperscale customers worldwide.

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  • Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) announced that it has started shipping the industrys highest-capacity HDD samples to enterprise OEMs and hyperscale customers worldwide.
  • With zettabyte-scale data growth, the need for higher-capacity data storage across a broad spectrum of applications and workloads can be reliably met only with high Capacity Enterprise HDDs.
  • Together with the companys HelioSeal and SMR technologies, triple-stage micro actuation and 9-disk platform, the energy-assisted recording technology provides an integrated solution, resulting in the dramatic gain in drive capacities.
  • Western Digital is now sampling the 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR HDD and the 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDD, with qualification and volume shipments expected in the first half of 2020.

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.

Robins Kaplan Named Co-Lead Counsel in Hard Disk Drive Antitrust Litigation

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Legal, Professional services, Computer storage devices, Data storage, Robins Kaplan LLP, Hard disk drive, Disk storage, Information science, Computer data, Class action lawsuits, Hard disk drives

Robins Kaplan 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, an antitrust class action that alleges that the two largest manufacturers of hard disk drive suspension assemblies illegally conspired to fix prices.

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  • Robins Kaplan 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, an antitrust class action that alleges that the two largest manufacturers of hard disk drive suspension assemblies illegally conspired to fix prices.
  • The putative class Robins Kaplan represents consists of consumers who, between May 2008 and April 2016, indirectly purchased a product, not for resale, which included a hard disk drive suspension assembly manufactured by one of the defendants.
  • Hard disk drive (HDD) suspension units are a key component of the hard disk drives found in a wide range of consumer products, including computers and gaming systems.
  • Since then, Robins Kaplan has obtained $1.2 billion in settlements to date in In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation, as well as over $1.2 billion in settlements in In re Air Cargo Shipping Services Antitrust Litigation, in addition to many other successful recoveries.

Western Digital Introduces Storage Optimized for Public Safety, AI and Smart City Deployments

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Monday, October 28, 2019
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Semiconductor, Other Technology, Photography, Software, Internet, Hardware, Data management, Computer data storage, Companies, Western Digital, SanDisk, California, WD, Disk storage

Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC), today addressed head-on the need to optimize storage for video and AI analytics at the network edge.

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  • Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC), today addressed head-on the need to optimize storage for video and AI analytics at the network edge.
  • The increased use of smart cameras and ever-rising video resolutions are driving the requirement for on-camera storage.
  • "These new products deliver optimized storage technology to handle these exciting new and varied visual workloads at the edge.
  • Western Digital, the Western Digital logo, G-Technology, SanDisk, WD, AllFrame, and WD Purple are all registered trademarks or trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Qumulo Expands EMEA Market Reach at IBC2019

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Software, Hardware, Data management, Technology, Security, Other Technology, Computer storage devices, Computer data storage, Computer data, Hard disk drive, Solid-state drive, Disk storage, Hybrid drive

IBC2019, taking place Sept. 13-17 at the RAI Amsterdam, is one of the world's most influential media, entertainment, and technology shows.

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  • IBC2019, taking place Sept. 13-17 at the RAI Amsterdam, is one of the world's most influential media, entertainment, and technology shows.
  • Connecting with Qumulo at IBC2019:
    Qumulo Booth Theatre, featuring presentations from many of the most influential experts in media and entertainment, including Atempo , axle ai, Boxer Systems , Amazon Web Services (AWS), Illumination, Logic Media , Mediatree , Storage Architects and others.
  • Qumulo Hybrid SSD/Disk HDD Storage - Qumulos C-Series contains a mix of solid state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs).
  • To set up an onsite meeting with Qumulo at IBC, or for more information about its hybrid cloud file storage, click here .

Western Digital Builds on Data Center Leadership to Deliver 18TB CMR and 20TB SMR HDDs in the First Half of 2020

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Hardware, Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, Computer storage devices, Computer data storage, Western Digital, UltraStar, Companies, Disk storage, Broadcom Corporation, California

The company will sample the 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDD and the 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR HDD to select customers by the end of 2019 with production ramp expected in the first half of 2020.

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  • The company will sample the 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDD and the 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR HDD to select customers by the end of 2019 with production ramp expected in the first half of 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190903005829/en/
    Western Digitals new 9-disk platform with energy-assisted recording delivers the worlds highest capacity HDDs to OEM and hyperscale data center customers.
  • Were excited to see SMR drives reach a 20TB capacity point, which will enable us to power collaboration and deliver long-term value to our customers.
  • Rick Kutcipal, product line manager, Data Center Solutions Group at Broadcom, said, We continue to collaborate with Western Digital to deliver host-managed SMR and traditional CMR HDD high-capacity solutions across a broad ecosystem.

Quantum to Speak on High-Capacity Archive Storage at SVG Sports Content Management Forum

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Computer data storage, Quantum Corporation, NVM Express, Disk storage, Storage area network, Computing, Digital technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Quantum Corp. (OTCPK: QMCO) today announced that Eric Bassier, Quantum's senior director of product marketing, will speak at SVG's 13th-annual Sports Content Management Forum in New York.Bassier willoffer opening remarks to help kick off the forum, and laterwilljoin a panel discussion on high-capacity archive storage.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Quantum Corp. (OTCPK: QMCO) today announced that Eric Bassier, Quantum's senior director of product marketing, will speak at SVG's 13th-annual Sports Content Management Forum in New York.Bassier willoffer opening remarks to help kick off the forum, and laterwilljoin a panel discussion on high-capacity archive storage.
  • The panel will explore the impact that technology and storage density advancements in tape , NVMe , and disk have had for large scale archiving.
  • [ Click to Tweet : Eric Bassier @QuantumCorp joins the panel on High-Capacity Archive Storage #tape, #disk and emerging technologies July 24 at the SVG Sports Content Management Forum http://bit.ly/2NYlu2r ]
    The SVG Forum will feature mediaassetmanagement (MAM) leaders from major broadcasters, leagues, teams, OTT outlets, and vendorsoffering first-hand perspectives and behind-the-curtain looks at theirrespective workflows.
  • Quantum and the Quantum logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Quantum Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

Western Digital Addresses Increasing Data Demands Driven by Connected Cars Leading to an Autonomous Driving Future

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Women, Technology, Data management, Hardware, Internet, Software, Other Technology, Photography, Semiconductor, Mobile, Wireless, Manufacturing, Automotive Manufacturing, Consumer, MEN, Computer data storage, SanDisk, Western Digital, Companies, Computing, Disk storage, Digital, Geographic information system

The advanced in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), AI and sensor-driven autonomous driving systems generate large amounts of data that needs to be processed and stored locally at the edge.

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  • The advanced in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), AI and sensor-driven autonomous driving systems generate large amounts of data that needs to be processed and stored locally at the edge.
  • Features include:
    Using the most advanced data protection and error correction technologies, the Western Digital iNAND AT EM132 is designed specifically for product reliability.
  • Western Digital data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.
  • Western Digital, the Western Digital logo and iNAND are registered trademarks or trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries.