Seagate 600 Pro SSD Review (400GB) – Better Warranty, 28% OP and Power Loss Protection
 

Seagate 600 Pro SSD Review (400GB)

Better Warranty, 28% OP and Power Loss Protection

 
Mushkin Chronos GO Deluxe 1.8″ SATA 3 SSD Review – Lightning Speeds Ultrathin Design
 

Mushkin Chronos GO Deluxe 1.8 Inch SATA 3 SSD Review

Lightning Speeds Ultrathin Design

 
Plextor M5M mSATA SSD Review (256GB) – The M5M Displays Incredible PCMark Performance
 

Plextor M5M mSATA SSD Review (256GB)

The M5M Displays Incredible PCMark Performance

 

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SSDs Rack Up Major Growth Gains; Trend Expected to Continue For Several Years

SSDs Rack Up Major Growth Gains; Trend Expected to Continue For Several Years 

SSDs continue to gain market share versus HDDs, according to a recent report from market research analysts IHS.  This trend is forecast to continue for several years.  SSD shipments in PCs are forecast to grow by a whopping 122% from 2012 to 2013! Chart source: ihs-isuppli As shown in the chart above (spanning 2012 through [...]

Seagate Unveils SSD Portfolio Of Client,Server, 12Gb/s SAS and PCIe SSD Capable of 1.1 Mil IOPS

Seagate Unveils SSD Portfolio Of Client,Server, 12Gb/s SAS and PCIe SSD Capable of 1.1 Mil IOPS 

Seagate this morning announced an entire line of solid state drives to encompass  consumer and enterprise SATA, enterprise 12Gb/s SAS and enterprise PCIe applications.  It’s consumer retail and server level introductions are the Seagate 600 and 600 Pro SSDs, the 600 client SSD being the first SSD released at a z-height of 5mm.  Seagate supplied [...]

RunCore Kylin III MAX PCIe Enterprise SSD Achieves 3GB/s Performance and Up To 4.6TB Of Storage

RunCore Kylin III MAX PCIe Enterprise SSD Achieves 3GB/s Performance and Up To 4.6TB Of Storage 

Running through the Runcore website recently resulted in a very interesting find in the name of the  RunCore Kylin III MAX PCIe Gen2 SSD.  The Kylin III MAX represents one of, if not the highest capacity and performance combination of a PCIe SSD that we have seen to date yet. It is a  full-length native [...]

Micron P420m PCIe SSD Released Using 25nm MLC NAND Flash For Enterprise Applications

Micron P420m PCIe SSD Released Using 25nm MLC NAND Flash For Enterprise Applications 

Micron is announcing release of their P420m PCIe SSD for enterprise and data center applications requiring high performance read operations. Micron utilizes their own 25nm MLC NAND Flash in the P420m to provide enterprise-class reliability and performance at a mainstream price point.  The P420m is designed for applications such as caching, cloud and data centers, [...]

SMART Announces Optimus Eco Enterprise SSD — Up to 2TB in 2.5″ Form Factor Using 19nm MLC Flash

SMART Announces Optimus Eco Enterprise SSD — Up to 2TB in 2.5″ Form Factor Using 19nm MLC Flash 

SMART Storage Systems, a leading enterprise SSD technology developer, is announcing their new Optimus Eco enterprise SSD — the first SAS 6 GB/s SSD utilizing 19nm multi-level cell (MLC) Flash.  Anticipating the ever-changing needs of enterprise data centers, SMART continues their efforts to usher in a new era of Flash storage.  Their Optimus Eco SSD [...]

Skyera Reveals RAID 5 Hinders Reliability Of SSD Arrays

Skyera Reveals RAID 5 Hinders Reliability Of SSD Arrays 

RAID-5 is a well-proven technique for creating hard disk arrays that can withstand the failure of a single disk drive with no data loss. But applying the same RAID-5 concepts to SSD arrays can have the opposite effect and contribute to decreased data reliability, according to Skyera Inc., founded by an executive and engineering team [...]

SMART Storage Systems And Diablo Technologies Partner Up On Ultra-Low Latency Enterprise SSDs

SMART Storage Systems And Diablo Technologies Partner Up On Ultra-Low Latency Enterprise SSDs 

SMART Storage Systems, Inc., a creative provider of solid-state drive (SSD) technology for enterprise applications, and Diablo Technologies, Inc., an innovative provider of memory system interface solutions, are announcing an exclusive agreement.  This agreement will combine SMART Storage Systems’ Guardian Technology Platform with Diablo’s Memory Channel Storage (MCS).  The partnership will result in a new [...]

IBM To Offer High IOPS Modular Adapters Based On LSI Nytro WarpDrive Technology

IBM To Offer High IOPS Modular Adapters Based On LSI Nytro WarpDrive Technology 

LSI Corporation is announcing IBM’s offering of a new series of its High IOPS Modular Adapters.  This new family will be based on LSI Nytro WarpDrive technology.  IBM will be adding these new adapters to a growing lineup of PCIe Flash adapters.  The new Nytro WarpDrive-based versions are designed for use with IBM System x [...]

Sharkoon Announces 5.25″ Bay Extension For Mounting Multiple SSDs

Sharkoon Announces 5.25″ Bay Extension For Mounting Multiple SSDs 

For those of us who are SSD RAID enthusiasts, case mounting solutions for our RAID arrays now have a new option — utilize one of your empty 5.25″ bays to hold up to fours SSDs with the new Sharkoon Bay Extension!  Most cases on the market (whether they be mini-tower, midtower, or full tower) feature [...]