San Digital has introduced its latest storage solution in the form of an 8-bay hardware RAID-embedded tower utilizing the latest 6Gbps SAS/SATA interface. The MR8X6 is a direct attached storage solution. It has a built-in expansion port and online RAID extension for further storage needs. Up to an additional 7 MR8X6s can be connected. The
Just when you thought things were starting to calm down with the news surrounding 25nm NAND, Intel and Micron have now just announced new, and even smaller, 20nm NAND. Claiming 30 to 40 percent reduction in size over 25nm flash, the new 20nm process will allow for far greater capacities, lowered costs, as well as
G-Technology by Hitachi has introduced several new audio/video storage products for 2011, including a portable rugged drive and a high-capacity 3TB drive.
Addonics has announced its new CF/CFast Drive, which is a 5.25" bay device that supports up to six CompactFlash (CF) cards. The six cards can be independent drives or act together in a RAID array. Each slot has its own SATA connector.
Right before the start of SNW Spring, Marvell announced the launch of the DragonFly storage accelerator. Marvell promised a demo on the show floor and didn’t disappoint as they provided an overview of the DargonFly’s hardware and its effect within a storage infrastructure. While we still don’t know what it costs, we do know that
Unreleased products are always fun to see at trade shows, especially when they are just placed out in the open with little more than a model name. At SNW Spring 2011, Micron quietly showed off an upcoming PCI-Express-based SSD named the P320h. Little is known about this card other than its sticker-listed capacity and that
D-Link has announced two new consumer Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices, the DNS-320 and DNS-325. Both feature two bays for 3.5-inch hard drives for a total of up to 4TB of storage.
One of the interesting programs here at SNW Spring 2011 compared to other events I have attended are the Hands-On-Lab courses where users can sit down with manufacturers and dive into interesting topics. Best fitting for StorageReview, I decided to sign up for the Solid State Storage course, which included speakers from HP, Intel, Oracle,
Today on the SNW Spring 2011 show floor, Viking Modular showed off their SATADIMM-equipped 1U SuperMicro server capable of up to 1.4 million IOPs. Decked out with 8 480GB standard 2.5-inch SSDs plus 16 480GB SATADIMM SSDs, the server offers up to 11.5TB of speedy storage. The main purpose of this demonstration is to show
Synology’s latest rack-mount NAS is the RS2211RP+ with 10 drive bays – it can be paired with the companion RX1211RP for a total of 22 drives. It will be available mid-April for $3,000.
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