Datrium offers instant vSphere recovery in AWS
Datrium has upgraded its DR-as-a-Service (DRaaS) offering, claiming to provide the industry’s first instant restarts from backup data stored in Amazon’s S3 store. It’s also extended its DRaaS to...
Seagate’s go-much-faster-FireCuda 520 gaming SSD uses PCIe Gen 4
Seagate has upgraded the bus on its FireCuda 510 gaming SSD to make the FireCuda 520 drive. It is up to 45 per cent faster.
The M.2 format double-sided drives...
Dell bakes automation into PowerONE converged infrastructure
Dell has launched an all-Dell EMC converged infrastructure system called PowerONE and is making its products available with a subscription and metered pricing deal called Technology on Demand.
PowerONE uses...
Micron’s 1TB video cam microSD card is a relaxed performer
Micron has released the i300 industrial microSD card with 1TB of quad-level flash for the video surveillance market.
According to the flash fabber, the i300 has enough capacity for a...
Infinidat: All-flash arrays don’t do hyperscale – use disk drives instead
Infinidat has no plans to move from disk to quad-level flash for its capacity storage, arguing that all-flash arrays at scale are prohibitively expensive.
The high-end storage vendor make InfiniBox...
NVMe v1.4 resolves data centre SSD noisy neighbour problems
At the risk of ruining the ending … Data centre SSDs have their own domain of stubborn problems and they are not remotely like client SSDs. Remedies do not...
WD samples Ultrastar DC SS540, cites robust demand for SAS SSDs
The NVMe interface is taking over for data centre SSD drives - but it is not wiping out the SAS protocol just yet. Western Digital has refreshed its...
Fujitsu upgrades DX storage arrays with Xeon SP, better management software
Fujitsu went into launch-frenzy mode today, pumping out two new storage arrays, upgrading older models with faster processors, rolling out new management software and announcing three storage benchmarks...
16TB drive is ‘fastest nearline product ramp in Seagate’s history’
Seagate met Wall Street's anaemic expectations in the first quarter. But the company expects a revenue uptick for the rest of the fiscal year, with 16TB enterprise disk drive...
Western Digital CEO to retire
Stephen Milligan, Western Digital CEO, will retire when the disk drive giant finds a successor. He will then take an advisory role until September 2020 to help an orderly...
Cray ClusterStor gets faster and fatter
HPE-owned Cray claims the new ClusterStor E1000 parallel storage system delivers up to 1.6 terabytes per second and 50 million IOPS/rack. According to supercomputer maker this is more than double...
NetApp will adopt QLC flash in 2020
Las Vegas "NetApp will be integrating QLC enterprise NVMe SSDs across their product portfolio through 2020."
So says Wells Fargo senior analyst Aaron Rakers, fresh from attending an analyst...