Disk Drive Head

Unveiled earlier this year, MED is Huawei's gambit to replace conventional HDDs entirely with a hybrid drive that combines the speed of solid-state drives with the capacity...

Atomic-scale 2D magnets can be polarized to represent binary states — the 1s and 0s of computing data. These can lead to far more dense and energy-efficient components.

Seagate recently introduced its Mozaic 3+ storage platform, which implements HAMR technology for 30TB hard disk drives. The US storage giant is now collaborating with Sony to...

In this guide, we examine the differences between flash storage and HDD, the rise of NVMe and much denser formats such as QLC, and whether or not flash will vanquish HDD in the all-flash datacentre

Troubleshooting on a server with increasingly worse performance and high IOWAIT finally pointed to overaged hard drives with a high Load Cycle Count.

With capacity increases come tradeoffs

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The future of magnetic storage will begin in the third quarter of 2023, as Seagate has announced its latest plans to start mass production of second-generation HAMR-based...

Integrating the head into the media cartridge sounds like a no-brainer

Who said traditional magnetic hard disks are dead? Certainly not Seagate, one of the few companies still trying to innovate a technology that ruled the storage world...

Western Digital unveiled an ambitious roadmap for advanced storage technologies at a recent investor day meeting. It plans to leverage two advanced storage technologies in the coming...

Seagate introduced its Mozaic 3+ platform earlier this year, announcing that the world's first heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) hard disk drives were on the horizon. The company...

Despite some analysts' predictions that hard disk drives will soon fall into oblivion, losing their place under the sun to SSDs, the reality may be different. SSDs and HDDs are likely to sell well ove...

The days of the disk drive have been numbered for so long that it is hard to take any prediction of its demise seriously. It is literally like predicting

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Seagate to release 25TB and 30TB hard drives this year.

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E-Waste From the Aether: Testing Four SD Card Adapters An entire industry in China exists to generate e-waste for the bare minimum amount of money and sell it to hashtag The West for hilariously high margins. Amazon announced last year that 58% of sales on the site come from third-party Amazon Marketplace sellers, and an estimated half of them are based out of China. Every time Amazon makes four sales, sellers…