Toshiba AL14SX HDD Launched

Toshiba AL14SX Series delivers high mission critical disk drive performance in capacities up to 900GB in a power-saving, low-latency 2.5 inch form-factor. Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed technology leader, announces the new AL14SX Series HDD – a family of 15,000rpm enterprise performance hard disk drives for mission critical servers and storage. Boasting a new 900GB1 capacity model, this drive series features a 50 percent capacity increase and superior performance and power savings compared to Toshiba’s prior AL13SX generation. The AL14SX Series is available in 300GB, 600GB and 900GB capacities in a compact, 2.5 inch, 15mm form-factor, saving rack space and reducing mission critical storage footprint and operational burden. Available models support 512 native, 4K native or emulated […]

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Seagate Enterprise 3.5 Capacity HDD Unveiled

New Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD Chosen by Global Enterprise Leaders Huawei and Alibaba for its High Capacity, Lower TCO Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in storage solutions, today launched its first 10TB enterprise capacity hard disk drive (HDD), merging high capacity with the industry’s lowest power and weight available in a 10TB drive, to meet the growing storage requirements for private and public cloud-based data centers. The Seagate® Enterprise 3.5 Capacity HDD has been selected by enterprise market leaders globally for its ability to address storage demands unlike any other technology in the industry. “Cloud-based data center storage needs are expanding faster than many current infrastructures can sustain, rendering the capacity demands of users a herculean task […]

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HGST Ultrastar Archive Ha10 SMR HDD Introduced

Newest Ultrastar Archive Ha10 Uniquely Leverages HelioSeal and Shingled Magnetic Recording Technologies to Deliver a True Enterprise-Grade Solution Helping the world harness the power of data, HGST (@HGSTstorage), a Western Digital company (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced the first enterprise-class 10TB (terabyte) hard disk drive (HDD) for next-generation active archive applications. The host-managed Ultrastar Archive Ha10 SMR HDD sets a new standard in enabling the world’s densest server and storage systems with unprecedented TCO levels. This industry-defining product is the result of combining two complementary technologies – HGST’s second generation, field-proven HelioSeal platform and shingled magnetic recording (SMR) – to deliver unmatched storage density and power efficiency, without compromising reliability and performance predictability. With an industry-leading 10TB capacity, the Ultrastar Archive […]

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