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Flash could doom Fibre Channel, says EMC

The use of Fibre Channel-based hard disks could well be a thing of the past in just a few years, according to Frank Hauck, an executive vice president in charge of EMC's storage division. Of course,... Read more...

Seagate ships new 600GB enterprise 2.5-inch HDD

Seagate, the world's largest producer of hard disk drive (HDD) in terms of volume has just shipped a new 600GB enterprise drive that runs at 10,000 rpm. Designed for storage arrays, the Savvio 10K.4... Read more...

Technological trends in 2010

Nancy Weil of Computerworld came up with a list of 10 IT predictions for 2010. The predictions are rather bold and specific, which you can access via the link below. After reading through the... Read more...

Seagate ships first SATA 3.0 hard drive for desktops

Seagate Technology has announced that it is shipping the Barracuda XT, a 7200RPM desktop hard drive with a 2TB of storage capacity and 64MB of cache. More importantly, the XT is the first such drive... Read more...

Density of hard disk drives expected rise unabated

We won't be running out of hard disk space soon, if the state of hard disk engineering as outlined by Hitachi Global Storage product planning chief Tetsuya Kokubo is any indication. Speaking at... Read more...

Google looking to shift some servers over to SSD

Plans are afoot over at Google to shift some of its servers over to SSD-based storage. The motivation has to do with lower electrical consumption compared with that of traditional Winchester (or

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