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From Rebel to Innovator

Yan Li has 214 patents. She’s been with Western Digital for 22 years. She has a Ph.D. in Materials Science. And she’s a rebel.

September 3, 2020 • 4 min read People

Nerd Alert! Hard Drive Puzzle – Win a Prize (Closed)

Do HDDs make your head spin? Test your HDD knowledge in this puzzle for a chance to win.

August 28, 2020 • 24 min read Technology

NVMe-oF™: Will Fabrics Change SSDs?

As NVMe-oF matures, we may need to rethink how we architect the integration of fabrics and SSDs.

August 19, 2020 • 5 min read Data

A Sustainable Future, Built by Data

Our 2020 Sustainability Report covers our transition to renewable energy, reduction in consumer packaging, new drive recycle program, and much more.

August 7, 2020 • 6 min read People

Does Your NVMe™ Drive Support SGL or Metadata Features?

A step-by-step guide to checking if your NVMe drives support ‌Scatter Gather List (‌SGL) mechanism‌ and metadata features.

July 28, 2020 • 7 min read Data

What is the IoT Data Journey?

At CompuForum 2020, CheChung Lin shared the journey of IoT data and how to maximize its value through purpose-built data storage. Learn more here.

July 23, 2020 • 5 min read Technology

Our 40-Team Shortlist for the Data Innovation Bazaar

963 startups entered. Only 40 remain. Find out how our shortlisted teams are using data from agriculture to smart video at the Data Innovation Bazaar.

July 22, 2020 • 6 min read People

How Remote Life Fast-Tracked Connected Technology

The novel coronavirus has given rise to connected technology that supports social isolation and working from home. Here is where it's headed.

July 20, 2020 • 6 min read Technology

Data Tech on the Rise? A Puzzle with a Prize

Complete this puzzle for a chance to win a SanDisk ibi, My Passport Go, or My Passport for Mac. Read to get the full details.

July 10, 2020 • 23 min read Technology