When one thinks of Kubernetes (K8s), terms that often come to mind have to do with large-scale environments like “cloud-scale,” “unlimited expandability,” and even “ginormous.” However, the reality is that a significant portion of the IT world needs to start with much smaller K8s environments for development and production. To provide cloud-level convenience, flexibility, and

The Lenovo ThinkEdge SE50 and the SE30 were recently released to help organizations meet IoT needs at the edge. In this review, we have our hands on the SE50. Our unit has an 8th Gen Intel Core i7, 32GB memory, and one 256GB SSD. However, the raw specs on the SE50 aren’t the most important

Samsung Magician is the company’s free SSD management software that offers a range of useful drive information and optimization features to help you get the most out of your SSD. We last looked at the software back in January 2020 (version 6) and found it to be very user-friendly while consisting of a comprehensive and

Dell has recently dropped the Dell UltraSharp Webcam, supporting up to 4K video and resolution, while also offering a 90-degree field of view. The webcam has a sleek cylindrical design, made of gunmetal aluminum. The UltraSharp Webcam also comes with the most intelligent technology that is contained within a web camera. These intelligent features include

The NVIDIA RTX A4000 is part of the company’s latest desktop professional GPU lineup meant for desktop workstations that need high-performance for real-time ray tracing, AI-accelerated compute, and high-performance graphics. Leveraging the second-generation RTX architecture, NVIDIA claims that the A4000 is the most powerful single-slot GPU available on the market for professionals.

Towards the end of 2020, Synology added the DiskStation DS920+ to their lineup of NAS devices. The DS920+ leans to the smaller size of a NAS and offers a robust solution to streamline data and productivity within the environment that it is placed in. The DS920+ offers four bays, while also featuring two built-in M.2

The TEAMGROUP CARDEA Z44Q PCIe 4.0 SSD is the company’s newest NVMe SSD to hit the market. It features 3D QLC NAND, the NVMe Gen4 interface, and comes in capacities ranging from 2TB to 4TB. These new drives are meant for general consumers and professionals looking for a high-capacity SSD and a bit more speed

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

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