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EMC buys flash-array start-up XtremIO

lmearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) — Thu, 10 May 2012 16:53:00 GMT

EMC today confirmed that it is buying out XtremIO, the maker of flash devices, in a deal pegged at $430 million.

Crucial Adrenaline review: SSD cache drive speeds up your PC

hardedge@worldnet.att.net (Bill O'Brien) — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT

The Crucial Adrenaline SSD cache drive will enable you to easily improve your PC's performance for less than $100.

Whiptail whips up modularly scalable all-flash storage array

lmearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:47:00 GMT

Solid-state storage array maker Whiptail announced its first modular, scalable all-flash array with up to 72TB of capacity.

Seagate to demo 12Gbps SAS SSD

lmearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) — Mon, 07 May 2012 18:01:00 GMT

On the heels of Western Digitial's release of the industry's first 12Gbps SAS SSD, Seagate this week said it would demo one of its own for the enterprise market.

OCZ releases performance-boosting SSD firmware, new 64GB drive

lmearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) — Mon, 07 May 2012 16:32:00 GMT

OCZ today announced a firmware upgrade that boosts performance about 15MB/sec on its Vertex 4 SATA 3.0 SSDs. The company also touted a new 64GB Vertex 4 SSD aimed at mobile applications or for use as a boot drive.

Researchers use diamonds to boost computer memory

lmearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) — Fri, 04 May 2012 19:44:00 GMT

Researchers were able to use diamond tipped tools to add pressure to a phase-change memory alloy and increase its data storing capacity, its performance and its ability to store data longer.

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