The open-source community is pushing forward new technology to make hardware more flexible, scalable, and efficient. As a leader in energy-conscious hardware design, we’re excited to participate in the Open Compute Project (OCP) Regional Summit, taking place in Amsterdam. This two-day event – tailored for hardware designers, data center architects, infrastructure engineers, and other technologists […]
September 25, 2019 • 3 min read Data
NVMe offers parallel and scalable interface designed to reduce latencies, increase IOPS and bandwidth thanks to its ability to support more than 64K queues and 64K commands/queue. But what exactly does this mean and why are NVMe queues so important?
September 24, 2019 • 7 min read Data
This post was updated on 7/8/2020 to reflect new 18 TB storage capacities, energy-assisted technology, and triple-stage actuator features. As data continues to grow, it adds complexities to the storage architecture of our customers. Whether data is generated from healthcare records, consumer habits, or financial transactions, reliable storage and quick access to the data in […]
September 24, 2019 • 3 min read Data
The centralized data center model is increasingly outmoded as new types of data, such as sensor, log, IoT, audio, video and edge architectures provide the opportunity for improving operations, customer interaction and market understanding.
September 20, 2019 • 3 min read Data
To fully utilize the benefits of AI and ML computing to accelerate the journey towards fully automated smart factories, smart cities, and more, companies must choose the right hardware that is designed to take on the responsibility of enabling a wide range of new industrial and IoT devices that are intended to operate in extreme conditions and environments.
September 19, 2019 • 6 min read Technology
Following VMworld 2019, we’ve re-capped a few of the hot items that you might want to check out to understand or adopt Data @ the Center and virtualization strategies.
September 17, 2019 • 4 min read Data
Examples of unstructured data include large media files, massive databases, data lakes, and architectural information as well as billions of small files from IoT devices and business systems log files. Here's how they're used in enterprise use cases.
September 16, 2019 • 6 min read Data
Gamers often feel the pain of deciding which old games to delete in order to make room for new favorites. WD_BLACK enables the gaming world to solve these challenges and more.
September 11, 2019 • 5 min read Data
Modern data protection is seeing fast-paced changes often requiring a new approach. Here are four ways to shift your strategy.
September 10, 2019 • 4 min read Data
We explain the difference between these configurations, and the value that JBOD and RAID stand to bring to the modern workload set.
September 4, 2019 • 7 min read Data
