Hard Drives stories - Page 2
The villain lurking in your PC - a cautionary tale
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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manufacturing
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seagate
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ssd storage
Deadly flaw discovered in popular hard drive - Seagate Barracuda drives using SMR technology at risk of failure. Backup recommended.
Western Digital adds top tech to data centre solutions
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Worldwide availability of 16TB and 18TB capacities for Ultrastar HDDs, WD Gold HDDs and Ultrastar storage platforms.
QNAP releases new NAS series for home users
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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storage
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private cloud
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qnap
The TS-x31K series NAS is designed for home and personal cloud storage for users who wish to build their own private clouds.
Western Digital unveils 20TB mechanical HDDs
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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hyperscale
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western digital
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oem
Western Digital debuts its 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR and 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDDs for data centres, with full production planned for early 2020.
Seagate delivers first EXOS 16TB HDD and new drive for SMB NAS
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Seagate introduces the EXOS X16, the first 16TB helium-based HDD for hyperscale data centres, alongside new 16TB IronWolf NAS drives aimed at SMB markets.
Are hard disk drives damaged by smoke recoverable?
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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dr
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hyperscale
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dc
The old saying 'fail to prepare, prepare to fail' is certainly an apt proverb in IT circles - ESET shares some advice for recovering smoke-damaged HDDs.
Gallery: Seagate's Singapore R&D facility pioneering storage innovations
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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storage
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seagate
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solar power
The Shugart was completed in June 2015, spanning 440,000 square feet and capable of housing approximately 850 employees.
Toshiba pushes hard drive capacity further with 16TB CMR
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
The MG08 series hard disk drives are the industry's largest capacity conventional magnetic recording hard drive.
Synnex Australia and Toshiba partner to sell into ANZ
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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partner programmes
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synnex
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toshiba
Toshiba and Synnex Australia announced their collaboration for internal hard drive product sales and after-sales services for the ANZ region.
Western Digital announces product line geared for AI-powered video surveillance
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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surveillance
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ai
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cybersecurity
According to IDC, the amount of big data exabytes generated by surveillance solutions is expected to grow by 25% per year through 2021.
How history will retell the flash storage story, and how we will look back at this transition
Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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storage
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hpe
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flash storage
Make no mistake about it – the magnetic hard disk is being replaced by flash. Prepare for the future with this in-depth look into the flash story.
Western Digital goes gold with new data center drives
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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western digital
Western Digital has gone gold with the launch of its new data center drives, which build on the company's Re range.
Hands-on Review: LaCie Mirror external hard drive
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
LaCie's Mirror hard drive combines 1TB storage with stunning mirrored glass design. Priced at USD $500-580, it's a high-end piece for style-conscious users.
IBM claims memory and storage device breakthrough
Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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ibm
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spintronics
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memory
Researchers confident of producing more energy-efficient electronics devices after a spintronics breakthrough in Zurich.
What is RAID?
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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dr
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cloud services
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raid
As many of us have already learned the hard way, the part of your computer that is most likely to crash is the hard drive.
Acronis launches new disk management tools
Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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acronis
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hdd
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windows 7
Acronis has launched Disk Director 11 Advanced Server and Workstation tools, promising to cut IT admin time for hard drive management and boost data safety.