Data Storage in Space: a Cosmic Challenge
This is part one of a three-part series about data storage in the new space age. Design by Aisha Alkinaey. Space is austere. It’s an airless vacuum. Temperatures can swing from hundreds of degrees near the sun to so cold that atomic motion slows to a crawl. For engineers and scientists designing satellites and other spacecraft, […]
October 4, 2021 • 6 min read Technology
SanDisk® Lightning SSD Now Oracle Solaris and SPARC Server Compatible
One easy and transparent way to improve I/O performance and reliability of any computing platform is to replace or augment existing spinning disk drives with SSDs. But SSDs are not a ‘one size fits all’ solution. There are plentiful choices, and not all are created equal. Due to the diversity in components and variations in […]
April 29, 2015 • 4 min read Data
NVMe™ SSDs – a Good Choice for VMware vSAN®?
Can the combination of NVMe SSDs and VMware vSAN provide the performance and cost efficiency IT needs to deliver a competitive advantage? With VMworld around the corner, we invited the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) to test our latest vSAN configuration- here is what they found out. Organizations are embracing digital transformation, but the journey has […]
August 17, 2018 • 5 min read Data
SQL Server 2008 EOS – a Perfect Storm for HCI and S2D
If you're in IT, you’re facing a change in server architecture and deployment with hyperconverged infrastructure; a change in storage architecture with software-defined storage, and another wave of SQL Server migration and consolidation with the imminent SQL Server 2008 EOS (End of Support). All at the same time!
October 16, 2018 • 5 min read Data
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
A Labor of Logic: Real-time Embedded Systems
From controlling elevators, stoplights, the valves of your washing machine, or even how long your toaster toasts, embedded computing is everywhere. Real-time embedded systems are a subset of embedded computing that must complete critical processes within a rigid deadline. Think of a car’s airbag deployment system. If the microcontroller doesn’t detect a collision or electronically […]
November 3, 2022 • 6 min read Technology
Marjan Radi: Finding the Balance
What began as an early interest in the Internet of Things led to a career of breakthrough innovations in our NVM Systems Architecture group. Meet Marjan Radi.
February 28, 2022 • 4 min read People
Bianca Cefalo: Why the Future of Materials Could Be in Space
A thermo-fluid-dynamic engineer on the 2013 NASA/JPL Insight Mars mission, and former Airbus Defense and Space thermal product manager, Bianca Cefalo is the CEO and co-founder of the startup Space DOTS, revolutionizing materials testing in space.
May 30, 2024 • 8 min read Future Materials
Around the World — via the IoT — in 80 Days
"I’m kind of a walking showcase for the IoT. I’m totally connected to the world. I’m doing this ride solo, but the truth is that I’m never alone.” - Hugo Scagnetti
July 28, 2016 • 5 min read Technology
Introducing Skyhawk™ NVMe-compliant SSDs from SanDisk® brand
Meet the Skyhawk NVMe-compliant PCIe SSDs from our SanDisk brand. Skyhawk PCIe SSDs are optimized to give customers the ideal balance of fast and consistent performance, cost-effect storage and Quality of Service (QoS) to address large, unstructured data center workloads for cloud environments.
February 7, 2017 • 4 min read Data