Testing enterprise hardware and software requires an evaluation platform beyond consumer desktops. StorageReview understands that companies want hardware they send out for review tested in the same environment they are positioning it for and to that end we have deployed a pair of Lenovo ThinkServer RD240’s for enterprise reviews. The RD240 is a 2U rack-mountable
Corsair announced a new line of caching SSDs using the NVELO Dataplex software under a new product family called the Accelerator Series. Offered in capacities ranging from 30GB to 60GB, all of these caching solutions are offered at a pricetag under $99. Very similar to the OCZ Synapse caching solution, these SSDs are aimed at
The hits keep on coming at CES as Marvell announces this morning that its unveiling the 88SE9230 6Gb/s SATA controller. The controller features four ports for connecting either HDD or SSD devices and two PCIe 2.0 lanes to accommodate the thoughput of SSDs.
IM Flash Technologies (IMFT), the name of the Intel Corporation and Micron Technology joint-development venture, have announced the world’s first 20 nanometer, 128Gb, MLC NAND. In addition to this announcement, both companies will begin mass production of their 64Gb 20nm NAND. Their new 20nm monolithic 128Gb device is the first to enable a terabit (Tb)
Samsung is offering a great deal on the 64GB capacity of their 830 SSD. From Black Friday through Cyber Monday the 64GB SSD can be had for $99.99 and will include a key to download a copy of Batman:Arkham City.
Quantum Corp. announced three new products aimed at enterprise data management. Included in the new releases are the DXi8500, a deduplication device, the Scalar i6000, a dual robotic tape library, and version 4.1 of Quantum Vision management software. The DXi8500 is touted as an extremely affordable solution. Price is set around $300,000 and includes data
Micron has pseudo-announced the mSATA C400 SSD designed for Ultrabooks and dual boot systems that have both a hard drive and an mSATA SSD used for caching. The discussion came at the Needham HDD and Memory Conference today as Micron spoke about their current line of products, along with future offerings including the mSATA C400
Plextor has added to their SSD lineup with the M2P SSD which features a Marvell 88SS9174 processor and SATA 6Gb/s interface. If that sounds familiar, it should, we reviewed Plextor’s PX-M2 in March – from a hardware perspective they’re about the same drive. The main difference this time around looks like a doubling of the drive
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