Improve Your Photos with the Rule of Thirds
We all want to take better pictures, so why is it that we don’t spend the time actually composing the pictures we capture with our phones? Camera – phone – phone – camera. The two are these days basically indistinguishable. But many people still treat their phones as a point and shoot snapshot camera. You […]
February 1, 2016 • 3 min read Data
Seven Trillion Connected Devices? Get Ready for the Sensor Storm
Consulting firms have been predicting that there will be 25 to 30 billion connected devices in the world by 2020. They weren’t thinking big enough, according to Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at UC Berkeley. Speaking at a recent event sponsored by (DARPA), Sangiovanni-Vincentelli outlined a vision of the future […]
January 29, 2016 • 2 min read Technology
Mobile World Congress: Beyond Smartphones
Tons to see & more to experience in SanDisk Booth: Hall 3, 3J22 at MWC 2016 It’s January and that can only mean one thing—Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is just around the corner. In late February, everyone connected with the mobile ecosystem will descend on Barcelona, Spain for a week of product launches, meetings […]
January 28, 2016 • 2 min read Data
Hold the Laughter: Why the Internet-Connected Refrigerator Is a Great Idea
The internet-enabled fridge has been the butt of tradeshow bylines for years. LG kicked off the craze in 2000 with the Digital DIOS. It featured video messaging and a way to leave messages for your family. All you needed was a LAN connection: this was the pre-WiFi era. Amazingly, it flopped, but the word intellifridge […]
January 27, 2016 • 3 min read Data
What Do People Think About SSDs?
Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said, “Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.” In business that means not only understanding competitors and customers, but also being aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your own company and building a global strategy around it. Companies both large and small love to tout themselves as entities […]
January 19, 2016 • 4 min read Data
SQL Server Best Practices: Optimizing Power for SQL Server
If you’re expecting high performance from your SQL Servers, you'll need to optimize power. This post will take you through essential best practices, including instances hosted on SSD and Fusion ioMemory.
January 19, 2016 • 5 min read Data
Dream big! Enter and Compete To Win one of 2 Flash Storage Arrays
Ready for some sweet storage dreams? All you have to do is participate in the Cool Flash Contest—we’re awarding 2 HPE 3PAR StoreServ flash storage with SanDisk flash to two lucky winners.
January 14, 2016 • 3 min read Data
Where Is Storage Going in 2016? Talk to the Experts
Where to start planning your data center infrastructure for 2016? We asked our CIO, CTO and other in-house experts to share their tips and insight for what's ahead for storage in 2016.
January 8, 2016 • 2 min read Data
Solving Real-World Challenges: SanDisk® Engineer Wins Award From MIT
We’re proud to announce that Weng-Hong Teh, director of SSD Assembly/Packaging Technology Development, won the 2015 Ernst A. Guillemin SM Thesis Prize from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for best electrical engineering thesis for an idea that potentially could cut millions of dollars from the cost of making semiconductors. SanDisk Semiconductor Shanghai, in fact is currently […]
January 4, 2016 • 4 min read Data
Flash on Film: Meet Some of Our Customers
The flash movie of the year. Here's what the customers had to say.
December 30, 2015 • 1 min read Data