VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Toshiba Digital  has announced the broadening of its hard disk drive (HDD) offerings with additional models featuring 2 and 3 terabytes1 (TB).  The  DT01ACA Desktop series of 3.5-inch SATA 7,200 RPM HDDs  are targeted at desktop all-in-one and gaming PCs, home servers, external HDDs, and consumer electronics products such as set-top boxes (STBs) and digital video recorders (DVRs). The DT01ACA Desktop HDDs feature 1 terabyte-per-platter technology in capacities ranging from 500GB to 3TB (1, 2 or 3 platters).  The new 3.5-inch HDDs complement Toshiba’s broad family of HDD and solid state drive (SDD) solutions for desktop, client and enterprise markets, giving customers a one-stop shop for all their storage needs. Toshiba’s strength as a storage innovator was recently highlighted with the announcement of the world’s first SSDs using 19nm MLC NAND flash memory. Concurrently, Toshiba is celebrating the 25th an...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Seagate Technology has announced  three new enterprise-class hard disk drives (HDD) optimized for traditional data centers and emerging cloud infrastructures. Perfect for cloud bulk data storage, the Seagate Enterprise Value HDD provides up to 3TB of storage in a low-power configuration that is perfect for efficiently and affordably storing the ever-growing amount of unstructured data typically stored in the cloud.  The company also announced its next generation of highly-reliable hard disk drives, the Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD featuring the industry's widest range of capacities (1, 2, 3 and 4TB) of secure data storage for robust data center usage and the Seagate Enterprise Performance 10K HDD which delivers best-in-class performance and built-in security for optimized storage efficiency and data protection..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Buffalo has demonstrated, at Intel booth in NanGang Exhibition Hall at Computex, the world's first portable Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 dual-interface external drive solution.  "Creating, storing and moving digital content on the go has always been a challenging proposal for all types of users as either the interface was incompatible or too slow or the storage solution was physically too large. Collaborating with Intel to deliver the world's first dual-interface Thunderbolt and USB storage solution as well as the world's first portable Thunderbolt hard drive reaffirms Buffalo's pioneering spirit and engineering excellence," said Maresuke Ishii, General Manager, Global Promotion Office, Buffalo. Housed in a sleek aluminum body with a transparent frosted top, the MiniStation Thunderbolt features an indirect disk access LED indicator on the underside that tastefully illuminates its supporting surface. Bus-pow...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Seagate Technology has announced the closing of the transaction to acquire the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics. Under the terms of the transaction, Seagate has gained select elements of Samsung's HDD business, including assets, infrastructure and employees that enable Seagate to drive scale and innovation. These assets include Samsung's leading M8 product line of high-capacity, 2.5-inch HDDs. Samsung employees joining Seagate include a number of senior managers and design-engineering employees from Samsung's Korea facility, who will focus on development of small form-factor products for the mobile compute market. N.Y. Park, senior vice president and general manager, will oversee Seagate's product development activities in Korea and serve as country manager of the Korea design center, reporting to Bob Whitmore, Seagate's executive vice president and CTO. "Together, Seagate and Samsung have aligne...