Western Digital stories

Western Digital expands its WD_Black range of NVMe solid-state drives with the WD_Black SN770 Game Drive.

Western Digital has released a fast PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe solid-state drive for the more budget-conscious regular user with the WD Blue SN570.

Western Digital sets out to speed up data storage with its WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive. Does it live up to its claims?

If you’ve never backed up your data, you are not alone - 30% of people have never backed up their stuff.

After publishing my original review, Western Digital reached out to me saying that they were surprised with the results. They offered to send over a PCIe USB expansion card and get me to test the drive again.

The My Passport SSD is a fast, stylish portable data storage solution. It’s not really that much bigger than a memory stick, but some six times faster and with a much larger storage capacity for our ever-increasing data sizes.

Worldwide availability of 16TB and 18TB capacities for Ultrastar HDDs, WD Gold HDDs and Ultrastar storage platforms.

Western Digital gives gamers a glimpse of the future today with their WD_Black P50 NVMe solid-state drive.

New Ultrastar NVMe SSDs and RapidFlex NVMe-oF controllers are standalone solutions that combine creating the OpenFlex Data24 NVMe-oF Storage Platform.

“Western Digital is committed to providing modular and efficient platforms that we use when architecting multi-petabyte style environments for our customers."

The appointment will enable Leader and its regional channel resellers to distribute Western Digital’s solutions to meet growing demand for storage solutions and services among SMB and distributed enterprises. 

With the WD_Black USB Game Drive, veteran hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital seeks to solve gamers' storage dilemma.

The company has also been recognised as a Leader in the File Storage Map market by Codalgo Research.

Select customers will be able to sample Western Digital’s 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDD and the 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR HDD, with full production expected to begin in the first half of 2020.

Western Digital has extended the capabilities of ActiveScale storage system portfolio in order to provide more options for exabyte-scale data growth.

Research shows that most data goes unstored or unanalysed, data siloes persist, governance remains inadequate, and a disproportionate amount of time is spent.

IntelliFlash family additions and OS 3.10 enhancements deliver industry’s highest performing NVMe all-flash arrays.

“The industry needs to come together and find new and creative ways to design and architect infrastructures for the future to more intelligently and efficiently optimise workloads.”

Zoned storage architecture leverages standardisation of ZNS and SMR enabling more efficient, zettabyte-scale architectures for data centre customers.

High capacity storage, typically used in cars for storing map data, application software and user information is now finding its way into next-gen auto applications.

The two companies hope to cultivate the 3D flash memory business with the new research and manufacturing facilities.

This investment represents the fourth strategic investment Excelero has received since its inception, bringing the total funds invested to US$35m.

Developed in partnership with Intel, the Ultrastar DC SS530 is based on a trusted third-generation platform.

According to IDC, the amount of big data exabytes generated by surveillance solutions is expected to grow by 25% per year through 2021.