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MP33 PRO
Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

TEAMGROUP MP33 PRO PCIe SSD & CX Series 2.5” SSDs Launched

Today TEAMGROUP announced two new SSD lines with two different form factors and interfaces. On the M.2 and NVMe side, the company launched the MP33 PRO M.2 PCIe Solid State Drive with 2280 form factor and PCIe Gen3x4 interface. On the SATA and 2.5” side of things, TEAMGROUP launched the CX1 and CX2 series with

Cohesity DataPlatform
Enterprise  ◇  Software

Cohesity DataPlatform Comes To All-Flash Cisco & HPE

Cohesity announced some major software changes to the Cohesity DataPlatform. These changes and advancements are all about bringing modern data management capabilities to all-flash solutions from key alliance partners, specifically Cisco and HPE. The software has added I/O Boost technology that the company says will provide even greater data consolidation, lowers total cost of ownership

Kubernetes 1.19
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Kubernetes 1.19 Released

Today, the Kubernetes team officially released version 1.19 of the most popular open-source container-orchestration system. The 1.19 release boasts 34 enhancements despite the disruption caused by COVID-19. 9 of the enhancements are Alpha enhancements, 15 are in Beta stage, and the remaining 10 are Stable. The draft release notes from a few hours before the

Enterprise  ◇  Medium NAS

QNAP TS-x73AU Enterprise NAS Series Now Available

QNAP Systems has announced the availability of the rackmount TS-x73AU, an enterprise NAS family highlighted by its high-performance and energy-efficient AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 series V1500B 4-core/8-thread, 2.2GHz processors. It also features dual-port 2.5GbE transmission and PCIe expansion, and comes in 8, 12 and 16-bay models with both single and redundant power supply options.

Nimbus 64TB QLC
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Nimbus Data Releases 64TB QLC SSD

Today, Nimbus Data began shipping a new line of Quad Level Cell (QLC) ExaDrive Solid-State Drives (SSDs). The new ExaDrive NL line of QLC SSDs includes a huge 64TB model. Nimbus Data was founded in 2003 and is privately held. The company sells SSDs and flash (SSD) arrays. It is famous for selling the ExaDrive

Pure Storage QLC
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Pure Storage Offers Full QLC Flash Array SaaS

Today, Pure Storage announced an update to their existing FlashArray//C Storage-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering. Pure Storage’s previous FlashArray//C offerings used a mix of TLC (triple-level-cell) and QLC (quad-level-cell) flash memory. They now offer a full QLC flash storage array. John Colgrove and John Hayes founded Pure Storage 11 years ago in 2009. The company sells storage-as-a-service

Crucial X6 portable SSD
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Crucial X6 Portable SSD Now Available

Crucial has announced the immediate availability of new Crucial X6 portable SSD, an ultra-sleek, compact drive ideal for those on the go or in the field and who need instant, high-performing access to their digital content without an internet connection. The X6 is also ideal for storing photo and movie libraries and games. Available in

BackupAssist ER
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

BackupAssist ER for Windows Released

Today, BackupAssist released BackupAssist ER. The new technology is an automated, disk to disk to cloud backup for Windows Servers. Notably, BackupAssist ER is standalone, purchase-to-own software with a one-time price, not the ongoing expense of a disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) option. The current CEO of BackupAssist, Linus Chang, founded the company in

Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

News bits: MinIO, Asigra, Plugable, AWS, BigID, NVIDIA, QNAP, & KIOXIA

This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content, not the impact they have. MinIO launches Subscription Network. Asigra announces deep MFA backup. Plugable releases triple HDMI dock. AWS announces high-performance HDD storage for Amazon FSx for Lustre File System. BigID releases Hyperscan. NVIDIA Ampere technology sees

VMware Workstation Fusion Features
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

VMware Workstation 16 & Fusion 12 Announced

VMware Workstation 16 and Fusion 12 have been announced this week. Both products offer new features and capabilities for IT Admins, Developers, and everyone else. The key focus of these two releases is containers support, vSphere 7 Compatibility, DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1, USB 3.1 Support, and more! Workstation and Fusion are VMware’s solutions that