The Evolving Role of Sustainability
The role of sustainability in business is on the rise and the next step is to extend efforts to the supply chain.
December 6, 2021 • 8 min read Data
Making Data Infrastructure Safer and More Transparent with OpenTitan
We have entered an exciting new partnership with lowRISC and Google in support of OpenTitan, the first open-source project building transparent, high-quality reference design and integration guidelines for silicon root of trust (RoT) chips that can be used in data storage, compute, and other hardware platforms.
November 5, 2019 • 5 min read People
Generative AI and the Next Era of Software Engineering
Ravi Shankar Goli is a lead principal software engineer at Microsoft, developing a new generative AI product. He recently completed a second master’s degree focused on AI and is helping to nurture the next generation of innovators through volunteering.
September 24, 2024 • 9 min read AI
How a New Approach to Storage Server Cooling Can Save You Costs
Here's how our Silicon to Systems Design approach helped us think differently about the problem of server cooling and design a new solution.
May 29, 2019 • 5 min read Data
The Future of Flash on Display: SanDisk® at FMS 2015
The pace of innovation in our industry is moving at breakneck speed, and if you’re wondering “what’s next for flash?” there is no better place to be this month than Flash Memory Summit. Flash memory is everywhere you look. From the thinnest smartphones in the world to the largest hyperscale data centers. Flash technology is […]
August 7, 2015 • 5 min read Data
OmniXtend™ Cache-Coherent Fabric Drives Innovation with RISC-V
OmniXtend is the open approach to providing cache coherent memory over an Ethernet fabric & can enable innovation in next-generation data-centric computing.
June 18, 2019 • 3 min read Data
Driving to Data-Centric Architectures and 1B RISC-V Cores
Our open sourced RISC-V-based SweRV Core family is growing by two as we announce the world’s first commercial dual-threaded embedded core, SweRV Core EH2, and the company’s smallest SweRV Core to date, EL2.
December 10, 2019 • 4 min read Data
Driving the Next Decade of Data Technology Innovations
Flash memory and capacity HDD will continue to coexist, with Western Digital well positioned across the full spectrum of opportunities. “We’re in a strong position to define the future of data-centric compute architectures.” — Mike Cordano As the scale of data continues to increase through Big Data and Fast Data demands, and the diversity of […]
October 11, 2017 • 1 min read Data
How Symbiotics Design™ Drives Platforms Innovation
A few weeks ago, Western Digital’s Data Center Systems (DCS) business unit announced several new systems and platform offerings and capabilities to help our customers more efficiently build, scale, and manage their workloads. These solutions are made possible by our unique Symbiotics Design approach; today I’d like to take a deeper look at our newest storage server offering […]
July 27, 2018 • 5 min read Data
End-to-End NVMe™ is Your Future, the Only Question is When
With IT today, the key is to think ahead and, whenever possible, build for the future rather than rebuilding the past. End-to-end NVMe should be part of your future, the only question is when.
October 1, 2019 • 9 min read Data