The history of the disk drive industry is a long series of relentless “firsts”. The latest Seagate Cheetah 15k drive stands out as a particularly impressive milestone.
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It’s like HDTV.
First we had HD televisions without any content. Then we had some HD broadcasts, and some HD DVDs in the stores.
Then – inflection point! – all the pieces were there. [....]
The Storage Advisor at Adaptec summarizes the conundrum the SSD market faces today. SSD is a great technology, but not yet a mature product.
There’s a huge difference between these two things. When it [....]
Another sign of the rising importance of power consumption in storage: IT is getting a high-octane tool to objectively assess the energy efficiency of storage systems and components.
The Storage Performance Council has [....]
The guys over at sacklun.ch must’ve spend a month spinning Seagate drives to generate this thoughtful and incredibly thorough review. Their focus was documenting the difference between 2.5″ and 3.5″ [....]
As I was perusing some HP server benchmarks recently, I was struck by how integral disk drives are to server performance – and not just IOPS. Disk drives are a quiet [....]