SSD

• Intel Revealed P4800X Optane SSD

  

  March 20, 2017 in News

  Intel has revealed a $1,520 Optane SSD and has announced some speed records for its performance. Read More
• Best Enterprise SSDs

  

  May 25, 2016 in Best Picks

  After putting many of the top-rated enterprise SSDs through our rigorous tests, here are our best picks and links to full reviews and test results of the leading-edge enterprise SSDs available today. Read More
• Seagate Nytro XP6500 Enterprise SSD Review

  

  May 2, 2016 in Review

  The Seagate Nytro XP6500 provides a unique DRAM caching implementation to provide the lowest random write latency on the market. Read More
• SK Hynix PE3110 Enterprise M.2 SSD Review: 3D NAND V2 Makes An Entrance

  

  April 22, 2016 in Review

  The SK Hynix PE3110 is the first M.2 NVMe SSD to hit our labs and it wields the company's 36-layer 3D NAND V2. Come along as we take an exclusive look at the first SK Hynix 3D NAND on the market. Read More
• Solid State Storage Turns Data Centers Into Business Backbones [Sponsored]

  

  April 21, 2016 in Sponsored

  A whitepaper by Hubbert Smith, Director, Memory Product Planning, Samsung Device Solutions Americas in collaboration with Tom’s IT Pro. Read More
• Toshiba PX04P NVMe Enterprise SSD Review

  

  April 19, 2016 in Review

  Toshiba races into the PCIe storage market with its first family of NVMe SSDs. Today, we're reviewing Toshiba's PX04P NVMe enterprise SSD to see how it fares against the competition. Read More
• Intel Announces New 3D NAND And Dual-Port NVMe SSDs

  

  March 31, 2016 in News

  Intel announced its first 3D NAND SSDs and its new dual-port NVMe SSDs as part of its Broadwell-EP launch. Read More
• 64 PCIe SSDs, 120TB Of Flash And One Stop Systems: The FSA 200 Review

  

  March 24, 2016 in Review

  We take the One Stop Systems Flash Storage Array 200 out for a spin with 64 of the fastest PCIe SSDs on the market. Read More
• Seagate 1200.2, Micron S600DC 12Gbps Enterprise SAS SSD Review

  

  March 10, 2016 in Review

  The Seagate 12Gb/s SAS 1200.2 and Micron's new S600DC series are the same products, offering performance up to 1,900/850 MB/s of sequential read/write and 200,000/80,000 4K random read/write IOPS. Read More
• Intel 2.5" NVMe DC P3700 SSD Review

  

  March 3, 2016 in Review

  The battle between NVMe and 12Gb/s SAS rages on in the data center. 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSDs are headed to a server slot near you, and Intel's DC P3700 Series SSDs provide a field-tested route to NVMe goodness. Let's compare it to a leading 12Gb/s SAS SSD. Read More
• Shannon Systems Direct-IO G3i 6.4TB Enterprise SSD Review

  

  February 11, 2016 in Review

  The Shannon Systems Direct-IO G3i series comes in capacities of 800GB, 1.2, 1.6, 3.2 and 6.4TB and offers up to 590,000/480,000 4K random read/write IOPS and 2.6/1.6 GB/s of sequential throughput. Read More
• SanDisk Fusion ioMemory SX300 SSD Review

  

  February 4, 2016 in Review

  Fusion-io's legacy VSL architecture is under assault from all sides, can it survive the NVMe assault? Read More
• How We Test Enterprise SSDs

  

  January 7, 2016 in How-To

  Flash-based storage brings explosive performance to the forefront, but also presents significant challenges to ensure accurate and repeatable performance characterization. We explain our test methodology on the following pages. Read More
• Samsung PM863 3D TLC V-NAND Enterprise SSD Review

  

  November 24, 2015 in Review

  The SM863 is the first 3D TLC V-NAND SSD for the datacenter, enabling up to 3.84TB in the 2.5" form factor, all with an average price of $0.57/GB. Read More
• HP Updates Z Turbo SSDs, Reveals New Z Turbo Quad Pro (Updated)

  

  November 11, 2015 in News

  HP revealed a new workstation SSD capable of combining up to four HP Z Turbo PCIe M.2 modules in a single card. In addition, it has updated its Z Turbo lineup to include NVMe compatibility. Read More
• Server-Side Caching Continues To Evolve As SanDisk Releases FlashSoft 3.8

  

  October 29, 2015 in News

  FlashSoft 3.8 is now available for Linux, Windows Server and Hyper-V. Read More
• Samsung SM863 3D V-NAND Enterprise SSD Review

  

  October 26, 2015 in Review

  The SM863 wields Samsung's 2nd-gen 32-layer 3D MLC V-NAND, which increases density to 128Gbit per die, and at an economical price point. Read More
• Intel Launches DC P3608 Series SSDs

  

  September 23, 2015 in News

  Intel announced the release of its new dual-controller Intel SSD DC P3608 Series. Read More
• Hybrid Caching Gets Read Performance Boost, Dot Hill Awarded Patent

  

  September 16, 2015 in News

  Dot Hill has deep roots in the hybrid storage market, so it isn't entirely surprising to find the company continually expanding its caching capabilities, and it just earned its 106th patent along the way. Read More
• PMC-Sierra Flashtec NVRAM Drive Review

  

  September 16, 2015 in Review

  The PMC-Sierra Flashtec NVRAM Drive family offers up to 10 million IOPS in DMI mode and 1 million 4K random IOPS when utilized as a block device (appears as a standard drive) with the lightweight NVMe protocol. Read More