Current and future technology advances in HDDs for designing storage infrastructure with the best TCO. Details to consider in technology assessments, including cost, performance, and capacity.

SilverStone have once again tried to create an innovative and flexible storage product, part of the Stackable Drive Series – SD01. This time it is a high-grade hard drive ‘pad’ with a screwless design ...

PMC-Sierra Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) will get a jump on the transition to the 6-Gbit/second serial attached SCSI (SAS) hard-disk interface today by announcing that it is sampling a controller for the ...

Today's hard drives use SATA or SAS interfaces, which are the serial versions of their PATA and SCSI predecessors. SATA drives are found in most personal computers unless they use solid state drives ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

SilverStone's TS431S offers a secure enclosure for connecting up to four of your SATA or SAS hard drives or SSDs. With the miniSAS interface, the TS431S is capable of great performance depending on ...

Toshiba announced their new Enterprise Capacity 14TB and 12TB helium-sealed SAS HDD models. The MG07SCA Series features 7,200rpm performance, a SAS 12Gbit interface, and Advanced Format Sector ...

Today we have the first 12Gb/s SAS HDD in our labs for testing, Seagate's 6TB nearline Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v4. A few months ago, Seagate brought an entire family of 7,200 RPM drives in ...

Hard disk drive (HDD) capacity and price are not the only ways to determine the choice of drive deployed. Other specifications such as connection protocol, energy efficiency and even how drives write ...