The solid state drive market is beginning to see a slew of new products and with it being a relatively new market the first goes at the technology will likely encounter a few bugs to be worked out.Intel and OCZ…
Read more State Of The SSD, Intel And OCZ Get The Firmwares Out
If you’re putting together an enterprise level server odds are you’re going to be doing something that’ll be thrashing your storage space quite a bit. AnandTech has a look at how solid state disk, serial attached SCSI, and plain old…
Read more SSD Versus Enterprise Level Hard Drives, A Tad Overkill For The Desktop
Solid state drives have been gaining plenty of attention as of late, what with their performance, power consumption, durability, and silent running being major selling points. Some drives are quicker than others though so Driver Heaven has run some tests…
Read more SSD Roundup, The Performance Party
While the promises of speedy solid state drives have been long promised there has been very little movement in bringing those devices to market leaving the consumer to cobble together primitive RAID setups to bring about such performance. Fusion-io’s ioDrive…
Read more Fusion-io Builds A SSD So Speedy Your Server Wants One Posthaste
The marketing types should keep the tech geeks locked safely away in their offices when it comes time to demonstrating their product’s capabilities, then again it does make for a show that other geek types will appreciate. Samsung’s SSD unit…
Read more Samsung SSD Awesomeness, Or A Really Cheesey Tech Demo
There are very few pieces of hardware that instantly catch your attention and have you slobbering drool all over yourself within a few seconds of realizing what it can do, OCZ’s Z-Drive is one such piece of hardware. The company…
Read more OCZ SSD Z-Drive, Yeah You Want One
The solid state disk’s days as a niche product held back by tiny storage sizes may soon be over. G.Skill’s TITAN 256GB SSD drive pushes the storage and speed envelope while keeping prices at a reasonable enough level where it…
The early reservations many people have had with solid state disk drives are the extremely high prices usually attached to them, well that’s all about to change. SanDisk has announced their new G3 lineup of 1.8″ and 2.5″ SSD products…
Read more SanDisk Launches New SSD Lineup, Your Wallet Will Seem Much Lighter
Tacking on the “Extreme” label is a common practice with hardware manufacturers trying to differentiate their gear. In most cases it’s a bunch of hooey but in some instances, like with Intel’s new X25-E Extreme 32GB solid state drive, the…
Read more Intel X25-E Extreme, Setting All Sorts Of Speed Records
Solid State Drives have been gaining press because of their durability (which tends to skyrocket when you get rid of moving parts) and lower power usage. Performance has been a hit or miss affair on the other hand as there’s…
Read more MySQL and Solid State Drives, A Match Made In Heaven?
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