The math seems simple enough: semiconductor prices keep plunging at a steady 40% annually. In the aughts disk drives exceeded that for a several years, but now are moving much slower. Flash will catch ...

The days of the disk drive have been numbered for so long that it is hard to take any prediction of its demise seriously. It is literally like predicting the demise of the IBM mainframe. In fact, the ...

The world of storage is in the throes of a significant upheaval, as the increasing affordability of flash and the ubiquity of virtualization spark new and innovative approaches to the back-end storage ...

I've got a few USB drives: a stick, a flash card reader (6 in 1 thing) and a USB hard disk.<BR><BR>When I was in kernel 2.4.somethingsomething, I could mount the first one activated as /dev/sda (in ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Western Digital (WD) has announced a new architecture that will combine ...

Simplicity and innovation are the foundations on which John ‘Coz’ Colgrove started Pure Storage in 2009. He wanted to keep these principles while achieving a vision to take flash storage mainstream ...

February 23, 2007 It was just a month ago that we were reporting on the sudden jump in Solid State Disk (SSD) capacity with a 32 GB disk appearing nine months ago, then a 64 GB and a 128 GB drive ...

A quarter of new laptops and half of new desktop PCs will adopt an emerging data storage method by 2016, pairing flash memory with traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) for better overall performance, ...

Balena’s Etcher software is a free, cross-platform tool for Windows, Mac, or Linux that makes it easy to flash an OS image to a bootable SD card or USB flash drive. You can use it to load an operating ...

NVMe drives have paved the way for computing at stellar speeds, but the technology didn't suddenly appear overnight. It was through an evolutionary process that we now rely on the very performant SSD ...

Nexcopy does it again with the USB HDD Fixed Disk, a hardware-configured flash drive that operates as a local hard drive for secure, reliable deployments. The USB HDD Fixed Disk lets IT pros deploy ...