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HDD specs: Assess SATA vs SAS, sustained data rates and block size

24 Mar 2023

In part two of a two-part series, we look at sustained data rates in hard disk drive specs, SATA versus SAS, drive security, and how HDD makers pack density into products by shingling Read More

HAMR vs. MAMR, and the future of high-capacity hard drives

By Stacey Peterson 30 Jul 2020

Energy-assisted hard drive technology is here, and heat-assisted and microwave-assisted magnetic recording technologies are about to bring even more changes to the HDD market. Read More

Modern HDD technologies that are bringing hard disks back

By Erin Sullivan 31 Jul 2020

Don't write off HDDs just yet. Energy-assisted technologies such as MAMR and HAMR may keep hard disk drives competitive in an evolving secondary storage market. Read More

MAMR hard drives could shake up the storage industry

By Robert Sheldon 04 Jun 2018

Microwave-assisted magnetic recording technology may be the next breakthrough HDD technology, promising lower cost and higher reliability than heat-assisted magnetic recording drives. Read More

HDD’s big comeback

By Nick Powling 29 Apr 2020

Hard disk drives are going to remain a key part of a reseller’s portfolio, especially as larger capacity drives come to market Read More

20TB hard drives expected in 2019 as Seagate HAMR is tested by NetApp

By Antony Adshead 10 Jan 2019

Heat-assisted method of writing to disk looks likely to push HDD capacities to 20TB this year, with 40TB possible by 2023, for media suited to colder data Read More

New enterprise SSDs launch from Intel, Micron, Toshiba

By Carol Sliwa 08 Aug 2017

SSD manufacturers showing off new 3D NAND products at this year's Flash Memory Summit include Intel, Micron and Toshiba; Intel adds new SSD form factor and Optane options. Read More

Airwave goodbye, hello ESN

By Alex Scroxton 10 Dec 2018

The government recently announced plans that – despite facing delays and setbacks – a new Emergency Services Network (ESN) will be phased in from the beginning of 2019. It will replace the legacy ... Read More

QLC flash drives are hot '21 trend, pressure HDDs on price

By Carol Sliwa 29 Jan 2021

Hot 2021 trends in memory and storage will include the ramp of QLC SSDs in enterprise flash arrays, pressuring HDDs on price, increasing Optane adoption and NVMe over TCP. Read More

Warwickshire-based company to revamp data protection following breach

By Warwick Ashford 27 Mar 2012

A Warwickshire-based company has committed to taking action to protect personal data, following a breach of the Data Protection Act Read More