Seagate has expanded its Exos Mach.2 hard drive family to include new models with increased capacity and performance. The new Exos 2X16 and 2X18 hard drives can match the sequential read and write speeds of SATA SSDs. They offer 16TB and 18TB capacities, up from 14TB on the previous generation....
Analyst firm Trendfocus has prepared a report on the state of the HDD market, including data for the first quarter of 2022. As usual in these Trendfocus reports, the data is shown as ranges. According to analysts’ estimates, 53.0-55.2 million HDDs were shipped during the quarter. This is 9.8-13.4% less...
Seagate Technology, a specialist in storage infrastructure solutions for large volumes, and Phison Electronics, a renowned manufacturer of SSD controllers, announced today that they plan to expand their SSD portfolios with a new generation of high-performance, high-density, NVMe-enabled enterprise SSDs. . The new SSDs are said to help enterprises reduce...
Seagate Technology has unveiled the 20TB SkyHawk AI hard drive. He expanded the line of HDDs specially designed for video surveillance systems with support for artificial intelligence. The drive is designed for workload flows typical of deep learning and machine learning for edge applications with ImagePerfectAI. According to the manufacturer,...
With a focus on gamers on the Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) and PlayStation 4 (PS4) consoles, Seagate has introduced a drive that allows you to expand your game storage space. This is an officially licensed external Game Drive that comes in 2TB and 4TB. PS4 games can be played directly...
Seagate Technology has published its latest quarterly report. Her financial year does not coincide with the calendar year. More precisely, on December 31, the well-known drive manufacturer ended the second quarter of fiscal year 2022. Seagate’s revenue for the quarter was $3.116 billion. In the second quarter of 2021, revenue...
The specialists of the analytical company Trendfocus have prepared the next quarterly report on the state of the HDD market. It includes data for the third quarter of the current year. According to Trendfocus estimates, 64.20-68.45 million drives were shipped during the reporting period. This is close to the previous...
Seagate is already actively working on second-generation HAMR technology for hard drives, even though first-generation HAMR drives have not gone mainstream over the years. The company has a 20TB HDD with first generation HAMR, which has been offered to partners since December last year. And now Seagate is already developing...
EK, a specialist in liquid cooling systems and components for them, together with Seagate, which manufactures HDD and SSD, introduced the FireCuda 530 Heatsink solid-state drive. It is equipped with an EK radiator. The anodized aluminum heatsink with a finely textured surface to improve heat transfer is said to allow...
So, as expected, manufacturers began to advertise some of their SSDs as suitable for the PlayStation 5. One such drive is the Gigabyte Aorus Gen4 7000s M.2 2280 2TB. The model has been on the market for some time, but the manufacturer began to focus on the fact that this...
Sony has finally released firmware for the PlayStation 5 that allows the use of an optional SSD. The slot for it was initially provided, but at the software level the opportunity was not realized – until now. True, and now it only works in the beta version of the console...
In its quarterly report, Seagate said it expects to make available 20TB hard drives that use perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technology in the current half year. Seagate already has 20TB drives aimed at corporate customers, but they use heated magnetic recording (HAMR) technology. These drives are available in limited quantities...
Seagate has released a report for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2021, which ended on July 2. Since this was the last quarter of the year, the figures for the year as a whole were published at the same time. Commenting on them, the head of the company...
Thailand’s new wave of COVID-19, coupled with shortages of certain chips and components, could impact hard drive shipments in the second half of 2021, despite the peak season for the consumer electronics market. This opinion is shared by industry sources. Since Seagate and Western Digital currently primarily produce hard drives...
Specialists of the analytical company Trendfocus have summed up the results of the second quarter in the market of hard disk drives (HDD). According to their calculations, 65.75–67.45 million HDDs were shipped during the quarter. This is 2.5-5.1% more than in the first quarter, and 11.9-14.8% more in annual terms,...
Seagate Technology this week unveiled an interesting large data storage system, according to the manufacturer, “designed to simplify seamless data management and reduce human intervention in the macro-periphery and data center.” Exos Corvault’s high storage density is said to deliver performance at the storage area network (SAN) level. Exos Corvault...
