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WD Red NAS SSDs Boost NAS Performance in Home and Work Offices

WD Red NAS SSDs Boost NAS Performance in Home and Work Offices

Our WD Red NAS SATA SSD gives a huge boost to NAS SOHO applications. These drives are designed specifically for caching through tiered data storage. If a low number of writes and non-continuous sustained performance is needed, however, full flash applications are feasible.

January 23, 2020 • 6 min read Data

What is Symbiotics Design™?

What is Symbiotics Design™?

The Symbiotics Design™ approach is an integrated approach to our complete technology portfolio, allowing us to create increasingly specialized environments for data to thrive, whether it’s the immediate results from Fast Data or the breakthrough insights and precision from Big Data. Our products and solutions are purpose-built, tuned and optimized for a full range of data-centric applications.

June 28, 2018 • 4 min read Data

Edge Computing is Reshaping the Cloud

Edge Computing is Reshaping the Cloud

We’re starting to see the rise of a new computing model called edge computing. The basic idea behind edge computing is to take some of the power of cloud computing and bring it closer to our devices that are located near the end, or edge, of the network. But cloud computing isn't going away — far from it.

June 13, 2018 • 7 min read Data

Automotive Data – Edge to Cloud

Automotive Data – Edge to Cloud

Oded Sagee is speaking at T.U. Automotive in Detroit today, June 6th, on “Data is the New Horsepower”. It used to be the engine that turned heads at an auto show, race track or car dealership. Is it a V8? Is it turbo charged? How much torque can I expect? But emerging automotive applications such […]

June 6, 2018 • 5 min read Data

6 Ways USB-based Dongles are Changing the Satellite TV Experience

6 Ways USB-based Dongles are Changing the Satellite TV Experience

Video on demand (VoD), delivered via broadband cable or fiber connection, is not yet available in many parts of the world. In parts of APAC, Africa or even in some locations in the Western hemisphere where only satellite TV is available, subscribers can only view what is streaming at that moment from the satellite. In […]

May 15, 2018 • 4 min read Data

Innovation in Surveillance: What’s Changing at the Edge, Core and Cloud?

Innovation in Surveillance: What’s Changing at the Edge, Core and Cloud?

What’s new in the surveillance market? To say that interesting things are happening around surveillance technology would be a huge understatement. As we gear up for ISC West this year, some of the most significant trends we’re seeing are: artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, the power of IoT, combining different data sources to add meta […]

April 3, 2018 • 5 min read Data

Western Digital Named one of 50 Most Innovative IoT Companies

Western Digital Named one of 50 Most Innovative IoT Companies

We’re excited to share that Western Digital has been named among one of the 50 most innovative IoT companies by IoTInnovator.com. This list honors the “most cutting-edge companies dotting the IoT landscape” and is selected by IoT Innovator’s international editorial panel. One industry analyst predicts that by 2020 over 30 billion end point devices will be connected […]

March 26, 2018 • 3 min read Technology

Behind the Scenes with the Best Enabling Tech: Embedded Flash

Behind the Scenes with the Best Enabling Tech: Embedded Flash

As I watched A-list celebrities strut down The Red Carpet on Awards Night, I couldn’t help but think about all of the other crew members who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make the end product shine… I realized it’s a lot like embedded flash in today’s mobile IoT devices such as smartphones, laptops, wearables, […]

March 5, 2018 • 5 min read Data

Baking Storage in Early at Embedded World

Baking Storage in Early at Embedded World

Recipe for Success Thanks to the rapid growth of IoT and Edge Compute in recent years, Embedded World has become one of the most important trade events in the industry.  Engineers, designers, developers, suppliers and manufacturers converge to discuss the latest trends and the hottest technologies for the products and services that will shape the […]

February 27, 2018 • 5 min read Data