Micron launched what they’re calling a Technology Enablement Program (TEP) for their still in development DDR5 DRAM sticks. We covered the expected specs of DDR5 when Micron announced that they’d begun sampling their new product in January. Micron has remained a major producer of semiconductor products, including DRAM (dynamic random-access memory) and flash drives.

StorCentric Nexsan released two new storage appliances, the StorCentric Unity 3300 and StorCentric Unity 7900 rack units. StorCentric was founded just two years ago in August 2018. In the less than two years it has existed, it has gobbled up four storage companies. The same month the company was founded, they announced that they would

Today Tintri announced its new innovative storage technology, Tintri SQL Integrated Storage. The company states that this new storage will deliver unparalleled visibility, automation and control for virtual and physical Microsoft SQL Server databases. Tintri goes on to claim that the new product ushers in a new era for SQL Server customers, enabling simplified, intelligent

Today Aparavi announced that it has forged a new category in data management in the release of The Aparavi Platform. The Aparavi Platform is exclusively available on the Microsoft Azure marketplace through a partnership of the two companies, including a joint go-to-market initiative with Microsoft Cloud Solution Providers. The newly announced platform is said to

Today, Lenovo announced the release of the first ever workstation powered by AMD’s brand-new Ryzen Threadripper PRO, the Lenovo ThinkStation P620. Similar to its non-PRO cousin, this new Threadripper PRO comes with up to 64 cores (and 128 threads), 128 lanes of PCIe Gen 4, and 8-channel memory support in a single socket. Prior to

Today Seagate Technologies announced it was further expanding its Seagate Nytro SSD portfolio. The line now includes the Nytro 3032 SAS SSD and Nytro 1360 SATA SSD products. The new drives are aimed at a wide range of enterprise applications.

QNAP Systems has announced the availability of the TS-hx86, the company’s first desktop QuTS hero NAS series. Designed as a comprehensive but affordable NAS solution, the QNAP TS-hx86 series is ideal for high-end businesses and are available in 6-bay (TS-h686) and 8-bay (TS-h886) models. It is highlighted by Intel Xeon D-1600 series processors, 2.5GbE connectivity,

Last week, Gartner released their count of worldwide PC shipment estimates for the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20). According to the company, there were 2.8% more worldwide PC shipments for the past quarter than for the same quarter last year. Gartner was founded in 1979. The USA based company provides research and advice to companies

This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content, not the impact they have. AWS Outposts supports Amazon RDS. Dynatrace launches Kubernetes infrastructure support. OwnBackup Secures $50M In Funding. IGEL OS delivers Microsoft Teams Optimization with Citrix. US Signal announces VMware Cloud Verified status. The LTO Program reports record