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After years of testing, Seagate claims its heat-assisted HAMR drives are as reliable as traditional PMR storage
By Mark Tyson published
Don't expect deep data, as Seagate only shared the headline claims.
Spectra Cube heralds new 75,000 TB storage library
By Christopher Harper published
Spectra Cube features support for Amazon S3 and boasts of ease of use and maintenance, running at up to 81TB/hr throughput with compressed data.
Kioxia aims to mass produce 1000-layer 3D NAND by 2031 — quadruple the current number of layers
By Anton Shilov published
Kioxia expects 1,000-layer 3D NAND memory in six or seven years using innovative production methods.
Seagate demonstrates 3D magnetic recording for 120+ TB HDDs — dual-layer media stacks data bits to boost capacity
By Anton Shilov published
Seagate, NIMS, and Tohoku University team up for dual-layer HAMR media for HDDs; multi-level HAMR hard drives could significantly increase HDD capacities.
China-based Maxio creates full line of PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers — capable of up to 14.8 GB/s
By Anton Shilov published
Chinese developer of SSD controllers rolls out a PCIe 5.0 x4 controllers for SSDs capable of 14.8 GB/s.
New Microsoft tech aims to boost ray-tracing performance in VRAM-constrained scenarios
By Aaron Klotz published
Microsoft has published a performance-optimizing patent for ray-tracing, that is designed to reduce the memory footprint of workloads via an RT level of detail system.
Kickstarter CAZE card reader holds up to 20 cards, offers data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s
By Mark Tyson published
There are four days to go on this device's $49 crowdfunder.
Thermaltake MS-1 M.2 SSD cooler launched with tiny 8,000-rpm fan, heatpipe, and heatsink
By Mark Tyson published
Claimed to prevent PCIe 5 SSD throttling.
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