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Hands On: SuperMicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-220U-TNR (22 NVMe Slots)

The Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-220U-TNR offers 22x hybrid 2.5” hot-swap drive bays, supporting NVMe, SATA, or SAS storage in a 2U rack system. As part of Supermicro’s X12 Ultra motherboards, this system features two third-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (Ice Lake) making it ideal for software-defined storage, cloud computing, and telecom use cases. The advanced

Samsung pm1743 testing
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Samsung PM1743 PCIe Gen5 SSD First Take Review

The Samsung PM1743 SSD is their first enterprise SSD featuring the new PCIe 5.0 (Gen5) interface, combining the company’s advanced sixth-generation V-NAND and a proprietary controller. Showcased at CES 2022, the new PCIe Gen5 interface offers a bandwidth of 32 gigatransfers per second (GT/s), doubling what we saw with PCIe Gen4 and making it a

netgear wax630 front right
Enterprise  ◇  Networking

NETGEAR WAX630 Review

The Netgear WAX630 is a tri-band wireless access point (WAP) and one of the newest editions to Netgear’s Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) network devices. The WAX630 is a WiFi 6 solution for small to medium-sized businesses, such as schools, hotels, restaurants, or even conference centers. The WAX630 is for those looking to get the highest performance possible

Seagate Exos X20 20TB Enterprise HDD Stacked
Enterprise  ◇  HDD

Seagate Exos X20 20TB Enterprise HDD Review

Offered in capacities up to 20TB, the Exos X20 is Seagate’s (and the industry’s) highest-capacity 3.5-inch enterprise hard drive. This CMR-based drive is targeted at cloud datacenters where it directly competes with the Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC560. We found lots to like about the Exos X20, including helium sealing, a 2.5M-hour MTBF, and a

SK hynix PE8110 family
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

SK hynix PE8110 E1.S SSD Hands-On

About a year ago, we took a look at SK hynix’s Gen4 enterprise SSD, the PE8010. We compared that drive to the prior model family, and clearly, the PE8010 was a fantastic progression. Now we’ve been able to wrangle more SSDs from the company. Our focus in this testing is the brand new SK hynix

Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Cheetah RAID Prowler Addresses Rugged Edge Computing

Addressing the growing Autonomous Vehicle (AV) market, Cheetah RAID is releasing a ruggedized, compact server designed to sit under a seat or in the trunk. The Cheetah RAID Prowler is powered by a 3.6GHz 8-core or 16-core processor, with up to 128GB memory and four NVMe drive bays housed in hot-swappable canisters supporting up to

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Intel P5316 Series SSD Review (15.36TB)

The 15.36TB Intel SSD D5-P5316 Series enterprise SSD features 144-layer QLC NAND, PCIe 4.0 interface, and both 2.5-inch and E1.L form factors. This is a drive a read-optimized drive specifically designed for warm storage. We previously reviewed the 30.72TB model and found it to be an excellent release from Intel, giving organizations with lower budgets

Adding 2FA to the John Doe user
Enterprise  ◇  Software

Proxmox VE 7.1 Security Deep Dive

With the release of Proxmox VE 7.1 comes a lot of impressive new or improved features, some of the most impressive being security-related. Some of those features are new and exciting, and others simply being quality of life updates that make employing better security practices easier than ever before. In this piece, we take a

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Memblaze PBlaze6 6530 SSD Review

The Memblaze PBlaze6 6530 series is the company’s newest addition to the company’s PCIe Gen4 enterprise SSD portfolio. Designed for the mainstream enterprise market, the new PBlaze6 6530 series is based on the company’s self-developed Unified Framework Platform (MUFP) and 176-layer enterprise 3D eTLC NAND flash. Memblaze highlights its significant improvement in power efficiency (172%

Dapustor X2900P laying down
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Dapustor X2900P SCM SSD Review

The Dapustor X2900P is the company’s newest storage-class memory (SCM) data center SSD. Powered by an internally developed DPU600 controller and paired with KIOXIA XL-Flash, this second-generation SSD features models in both the AIC and U.2 form factor and is PCIe Gen4. Because it’s SCM, the Dapustor X2900P is designed for applications that require the