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Flash prices drop towards spinning disk levels in 2023
16 Oct 2023Number-crunching data on 17,000-plus drive prices shows cost of flash drives per gigabyte fell by around 10% in past six months while hard disk drive per-gigabyte prices stood still Read More
Podcast: No more hard disks in five years, says Pure
02 May 2023We talk to Shawn Rosemarin of Pure Storage, who argues there will be no more hard drive sales in five years because energy costs and capacity needs can only be fulfilled by flash Read More
Podcast: 32TB HDDs by 2029, but how much bigger can they get?
01 May 2024We talk to Rainer Kaese of Toshiba about the roadmap for conventional magnetic recording on hard disk drives, the roadmap to 32TB, and what it would take to get to 100TB or 200TB Read More
How to scan and repair disks with Windows 10 Check Disk
15 Dec 2021Windows 10 Disk Check is an intuitive tool that can scan and repair hard drives to reduce the risk of total disk failure and loss of critical information. Read More
Folio Photonics sees optical disk as alternative for archive
31 Aug 2022Folio Photonics has increased the layers of optical disk, lowering the cost and increasing the capacity while delivering higher performance than LTO tapes. Read More
Leil wants to revive MAID as green storage tape substitute
16 Apr 2024MAID sought to provide energy-efficient disk storage with quicker access times than tape. Estonian startup Leil wants to supplant tape with green storage spin-down SMR drives Read More
GRAID puts RAID on a GPU for cut-price disk protection and rebuilds
17 Oct 2022US startup puts its software on Nvidia graphics cards to offload RAID processing and throughput of 110GBps throughput across up to 32 NVMe solid-state drives Read More
Storage media showdown: The benefits of tape vs. disk backup
30 Jun 2022Tape and disk are established as reliable backup storage, but which one is best for your organization? Consider factors such as cost, performance and security in your decision. Read More
The all-flash datacentre: Mirage or imminent reality?
30 Nov 2023Some say disk is dead and we’re on the cusp of the all-flash datacentre. But when will flash capacity and cost hit a point where it is suited to more than just high-tier storage? Read More
PoINT to offer on-site S3 object storage archive on disk and tape
26 Sep 2022Archival Gateway can cluster up to 256 tape readers to provide S3 object storage clusters capable of storing 50 billion objects per bucket, and giving throughput of 230GBps Read More