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Gigabyte R282-3C0 top side
Enterprise  ◇  Server

Gigabyte R282-3C0 Review

Gigabyte has recently added to their server line-up with the R282-3C0 (rev. 100) – 2U Gen4 NVMe system. This server features dual 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable CPUs that launched back in April. The R282-3C0 is intended for high-density storage that supports up to eight 3.5-inch SATA drives, and four 3.5-inch NVMe drives, giving a

Supermicro SuperCloud Composer cluster
Enterprise  ◇  Software

Hands-on With Supermicro SuperCloud Composer

Managing IT infrastructure has changed rapidly over the last few years, and with change comes challenges. Users today expect fluidity and ease of use in managing their environments. Supermicro is addressing these demands with the introduction of SuperCloud Composer (SCC), a new way to easily provision, compose, recompose, and manage data center resources on the

Synology DiskStation DS220+ right side angle
Consumer  ◇  NAS

Synology DiskStation DS220+ Review

In the summer of 2020, Synology added the DiskStation DS220+ to their line of small desktop NAS. The DS220+ is a compact solution for data and multimedia management, offering video streaming, photo indexing and data sharing. The small 2-bay unit features dual 1GbE LAN ports supporting network failover and link aggregation.

Netgear M4250 ports
Enterprise  ◇  Networking

Netgear M4250-10G2F-PoE+ Switch Review

Launched in the fall of 2020, the M4250 series network switches by Netgear focus on the professional audio and video industry that need audio video over IP solutions.  The M4250-10G2F-PoE+ is the entry-level device that provides PoE for this series, but don’t let that dissuade you.  Its impressive capabilities match and exceed many demands of

TYAN Transport CX GC68A-B8036 amd cpu
Enterprise  ◇  Server

TYAN Transport CX GC68A-B8036 Server Review

The TYAN Transport CX GC68A-B8036 barebone system server is designed to excel in most high-performance Cloud-computing environments, supporting the newest generation of AMD processors (AMD EPYC 7002 and 7003, up to 240W). Because this compact, single-socket 1U server leverages the new AMD technology, TYAN indicates that the GC68-B8036 server offers scalable 32 and 64-bit computing,

HP ZBook 17 Fury G8 Screen
Consumer  ◇  Workstation

HP ZBook Fury 17 G8

The ZBook Fury 17 G8 is HP’s flagship mobile workstation. This exceptionally powerful notebook features Intel Xeon CPUs, ECC memory, Nvidia RTX GPUs, color-accurate screens for professional work, and up to four M.2 PCIe storage drives. We found it to be very well made and suitable for the most demanding workloads.

Enterprise  ◇  In the Lab

Crucial MX500 4TB RAID Review

When it comes to small business and home lab IT decisions, sometimes thinking outside the box helps to create cost-effective and high-performance solutions. Crucial just released the new 4TB capacity of the long-standing MX500 SATA SSD, which may just be a perfect price and performance mix for a low-cost all-flash storage setup. We installed eight

xbox game drive xbox x
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Seagate Xbox Game Drive SSD Review

The all-new Seagate Xbox SSD is the newest SSD in their line-up, featuring 1TB of capacity. It has the ability to access games from the Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, any Xbox One, and any title associated with the Game Pass. Connectivity is handled through a single USB 3.2 port that allows players to

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Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

Kingston KC3000 SSD Review

The Kingston KC3000 is the company’s latest premium SSD offering available in the industry-standard M.2 2280 form factor and in capacities from 512GB to 4TB. Specifically designed for enthusiasts and power users looking to get the most out of the new NVMe Gen4 interface, Kingston indicates that the KC3000 is best suited for 3D rendering

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Intel P5510 vs Samsung PM9A3 Enterprise SSD Showdown

Intel launched the P5510 NVMe SSD in December of last year, the first enterprise SSD to market with 144-layer TLC NAND. We’ve seen the drives in our lab extensively since then, they’re exceedingly popular due to their aggressive price/performance ratio. At almost the same exact time, Samsung launched their PM9A3 SSD. Based on a less-transparent