In March of this year, Kingston Digital Inc. expanded its line of affordable enterprise SSDs with the introduction of the Kingston DC1000M. The new SSD is meant to be an affordable drive with NVMe level performance that replaces old SATA and SAS SSDs as companies move forward. The DC1000M comes in capacities between 960GB and

NVMe SSDs have taken over as the top performers across the board. They started off by making huge leaps and bounds over SAS and SATA drives, but in recent years have slowly been eking out a little more performance with each iteration. There is an upper limit with PCIe 3.0 and the current drives are

The NVMe interface, specifically PCIe 3.0 NVMe 1.3, has been the preferable SSD interface for virtually any use case for a while now. This interface has been used time and again as vendors continue to improve in performance with each new generation. PCIe has now entered into 4.0, bringing with it a massive gains in

Today Western Digital announced a new storage platform, the Western Digital OpenFlex Data24. Along with the new platform, they also announced new NVMe Data Center SSDs in the Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN840. While the SN840 drives come with the OpenFlex Data24, and is designed to work well with it, the drive is also ideal

Intel has announced the availability of the D7-P5500 and P5600, two new 3D NAND SSDs designed for systems that store data in all-flash arrays. These two new 3D NAND SSDs are built with Intel’s latest TLC 3D NAND technology and are highlighted by the company’s brand new, low-latency PCIe controller, making these drives ideal for

KIOXIA America has announced the KIOXIA PM6 Series 6th-generation enterprise SAS SSD family, making it the first company to bring 24G SAS to server and storage applications. Built for modern IT infrastructures that have 24×7 enterprise workloads, 24G SAS doubles the data throughput compared to the previous gen and adds new features and enhancements.

In a somewhat unusual move, Synology Inc. launched its own series of SSDs. These new Synology SSD line comes in 2.5” SATA, M.2 2280, and M.2 221100 form factors and are said to provide high performance with low latency. The SSDs are geared toward virtualization workloads, high traffic volume database storage, and AI and HPC

The DapuStor H3200 is a high-performance, low-power enterprise NVMe SSD designed for applications that involve heavy use like in data centers, video surveillance and edge computing. The H3200 features the latest 96L 3D eTLC NAND and is powered by an enterprise Marvell controller. The H3200 is offered in U.2 and HHHL form factors in capacities

Today Kingston Digital, Inc. announced that they are shipping 7.68TB SATA SSDs in the form of the Data Center 500R (DC500R) and 450R (DC450R). The 8TB Kingston DC500R & DC450R are said to provide additional storage and implement strict QoS ensuring predictable IO and low latency for data centers leveraging the SATA interface. Kingston is