The Lexar PLAY is a microSDXC UHS-I card designed for a variety of consumer applications, including supplemental storage on new smartphones, tablets, and the Nintendo Switch. The Lexar PLAY enters an already flooded market of SD cards, so this is more or less a mid-range option for consumers with different branding. Nonetheless, Lexar indicates that

When NVMe™ drives first came out, we knew the performance would be superior, but questioned when they would be cost-comparable to SATA SSDs. Due to their initial cost, NVMe drives were used for enterprise applications that needed to take advantage of their high-performance characteristics. It didn’t take very long for NVMe drives to become cheaper

当NVMe™驱动器第一次出现时，我们知道它的性能会更好，但对它的成本何时能与SATA固态硬盘相媲美存在疑问。由于其初始成本，NVMe驱动器被用于需要其高性能特性的企业应用。就每IOPS的成本而言，NVMe驱动器没过多久就比SATA/SAS固态硬盘更便宜了。但是现在，我们开始到达一个临界点，即它们就容量而言并不比SATA/SAS固态硬盘贵多少。当我们在实验室收到西部数据Ultrastar®DC SN640 NVMe固态硬盘进行性能测试时，我们就明白了这种GB与美元的比较 – 相比于SATA/SAS固态硬盘，它提供了显著的性能改进，并针对主流企业存储市场。现在NVMe固态硬盘的价格已经接近平价，我们将其视为主流应用数据中心中的SATA驱动器的替代品，因为它们提供更好的性能，同时具有更低的功耗要求。

The QNAP TVS-872XT is an 8-bay, Thunderbolt NAS designed primarily for video and media applications. It’s part of QNAP’s x72XT lineup of NASs that offer both dual Thunderbolt 3 ports as well as 10GbE on board for cross-platform collaboration between macOS and Windows users. Today, we’re going to be looking at how I use this

86% Faster To Deploy VMware Cloud Foundation Than Do-It-Yourself Model VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC VxRail (Dell Technologies APEX Hybrid Cloud) provides a simplified and streamlined path to hybrid cloud deployment. Not only can the solution be operational on-site within 14 days[1], but the path to getting VMware Cloud Foundation operational on VxRail is

The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6525 is a 2U server designed to address the need for high-performance dense-computing environments, such as HPC workloads. As the name/number ends in a “5” this indicates The C6525 is an AMD EPYC-based server, supporting both the 7002 and 7003. The latter goes along with higher performance (more cores and threads),

The OWC Envoy Pro FX is a portable NVMe SSD designed for a range of applications, including media storage, Time Machine backups, on-the-go video/image editing, Steam gaming, and more. Though it does fit these use cases well, its beautiful design makes it most ideal for the design-savvy creative professional. The Envoy Pro FX is offered

Today Dell Technologies updated their line of Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, with a total of 17 new and refreshed models. While there is a lot to like across the portfolio, the tried and true dual-processor 2U boxes tend to start out as the datacenter workhorses. These servers provide an exceptional balance between power, expansion, and

A few months ago, Crucial came out with the Crucial X6 Portable SSD. This was a nice-looking, Type-C portable drive that worked just fine in our tests, however, it was limited by only a cap of 2TB capacity. Crucial has now released the 4TB Crucial X6 for those that need a bit more space to