According to Gartner research, by 2016, at least 50 percent of business email users will rely primarily on a tablet or mobile client. HP has announced new offerings to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) prepare their technology infrastructure for an increasingly mobile workforce with secure, continuous access to data and applications. These solutions, as

WiebeTech’s ToughTech Secure mini-Q offers 128bit or 256bit encryption in a portable 2.5” SATA enclosure that uses key fobs to grant access to encrypted volumes, avoiding common social hacks that can compromise passphrase-based encryption. The mini-Q provides whole disk encryption to protects the entire drive, including boot sector, file allocation tables, and swap files.

Mellanox Technologies today announced that its FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand solutions will provide the interconnect for the new Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Stampede supercomputer. Stampede will integrate thousands of individual Dell servers with Mellanox FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand SwitchX SX6000 switches and ConnectX-3 PCI Express 3.0 adapter cards to drive performance of more than 10 petaflops.

The arrival of the Travelstar Z7K500 marks the widespread availability of second-generation 7mm portable hard drives. Hitachi’s first-generation Travelstar line demonstrated the technical viability and affordability of the 7mm portable HDD form factor in a marketplace that is pushing for smaller devices and lower power consumption. Second-generation Travelstar drives like the Z7K500 bring added performance

Fusion-io has been providing custom acceleration solutions for HP’s line of ProLiant servers for some time. With the recent update to ProLiant Generation 8 (Gen8) servers, Fusion-io has worked with HP to release a second generation application acceleration product. The new HP IO Accelerators are installed within the ProLiant and BladeSystem platforms, leveraging the PCIe

LSI Corporation has demonstrated its new SandForce SF-2000 Flash Storage Processors (FSPs) with 19nm and 20nm NAND. Shrinking flash memory geometries such as new flash storage from Toshiba and Intel mean individual memory cells have increasing difficulty maintaining a charge. To optimize the reliability, data integrity, and retention of 19nm and 20nm flash storage, LSI’s

StorageReview has added a new Mac Mini to our test lab for enhanced compatibility testing for 2.5" consumer SSDs and benchmarking new Thunderbolt storage solutions. While most SSD buyers are Windows users, there is still a strong base of Mac owners who want to ensure an SSD is compatible with their system before going through

In their Q3 2012 quarterly earnings call, Seagate posted total drive shipments in the quarter that ended in March of 61 million units, which is 29% greater than the prior quarter. These shipments translate into 42 exabytes in total capacity shipped and $4.4 billion in revenue. Seagate credits their shipment growth to recovery in the mobile

WD has been in rapid fire mode this year when it comes to refreshing and bumping capacities on their popular line of My Passport and My Passport Studio portable hard drives. The newly increased in capacity (and girth) My Passport Studio picks up on the new design deployed earlier this year in the 1TB My