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A more in-depth look at the HCIBench configuration used in the initial baseline and VMware’s suggested methodology to identify a sweet spot, which helped to achieve 600,000+ IOPS

Our enterprise HDDs and SSDs at Western Digital are known for industry-leading reliability and Quality of Service (QoS). For this reason, they are widely used by cloud service providers, server OEMs and server ODMs.

Today, ransomware is evolving into an global epidemic threat. Welcome our guest blogger Jim Crook, Senior Product Marketing Manager at CTERA, as he shares different preventive measures you can take to best prepare for a ransomware attack.

You've heard of Object Storage, but what does it really mean? Here’s Part II of our Object Storage dictionary, from Namespace to Zeta Architecture.

Many have heard of Object Storage, but few really know what it entails. Here’s your A to Z guide to what’s what in Object Storage

Why overprovision an SSD? Overprovisioning with SanDisk X400 SSD can improve overall performance – higher throughput (IOPS) and lower latencies.

Data availability and durability are two very different aspects of data accessibility, that serve different objectives. Here are the key differences you should know.

In April 2016, HTC launched their new flagship smartphone, the HTC 10. This built upon much of what they had...

Despite an ongoing drumbeat from various global governments about restricting drones and their use, they are continuing to rise (excuse...

Back on the 12th April, HTC took a big step forward in the evolution of their mobile phones - they...

Taking great pictures is about much more than the camera you use - in fact, it’s your eye that spots the scene and your creative composition that captures it in an interesting way.

If you want to improve the pictures you take with your mobile phone, think of your composition—the rule of thirds...

One area where smartphones still struggle compared to DSLR cameras is in depth of field control. The physical limits on...

A picture is worth a thousand words, or, in this case, two pictures are. A typical low light situation in...

iNAND storage solutions provide an enhanced experience for end-users of mobile devices. When it comes to buying a mobile device,...

Looking to get more out of your data center in 2016? Here are 5 tips to building a better, and more efficient, data center using flash storage technology.

An example of an HDR image created from three separate exposures to account for the shadows, midtones and highlights. In...

Shooting in low light is one area where mobile devices have struggled. SanDisk’s EPIC initiative enables manufacturers to offer endusers...

When looking at SSD endurance, a solution that initially seems less costly may actually, over time, be more expensive. Here's how to avoid a costly investment.

Its simple to think flash is flash, but it's not all created equal. Learn how SSD endurance affects the life expectancy and costs of your enterprise SSD.

In my first blog post on the SanDisk® ITBlog, I talked about testing the Terasort benchmark using SanDisk CloudSpeed SSDs...

Our goal for the 'Speeds, Feeds and Needs' blog series is to make it a place for anyone interested in...