Is cryptocurrency mining the reason why we can't have nice things? You could make that argument in some instances, even with solid state drives (SSDs). Case in point, PNY has significantly reduced the ...
Micron today announced it is shipping its highest endurance, enterprise-class solid-state drive (SSD) for servers, P400m, which can sustain 10 full drive writes per day for five years, the company ...
Solid-state drives have a reputation for being pretty resilient, with no moving parts, no read heads to break, and no ...
Storage vendor STEC this week announced a high-performance drive that has three times the endurance capability of previous generation MLC-based solid state drives ...
How long do SSDs last? Such is a question many pose, and as a result the folks at Tech Report have sought to answer that question with their SSD Endurance Experiment. These experiments are designed to ...
Overview: Enterprise workloads demand reliable, high-speed storage to keep up with modern data processing, virtualization, ...
Despite what you may have read or heard, Samsung hasn't made any endurance claims regarding their new SSD grade triple-level cell (TLC) flash. A few numbers have been tossed around already, 1,000 and ...
Solid-state drives have quietly become the default storage in laptops, desktops, and consoles, yet the way they work means ...
An oft-discussed drawback to solid state drives was that they were ultimately unreliable. Despite the performance gains for your PC, it was only a matter of time before “poof!” your SSD would just up ...
The good folks at The Tech Report have subjected SSDs from Corsair, Intel, Samsung, and Kingston to a write-until-failure test to see how long they last and how they fail. If you are professionally ...
The endurance test of the SSD which resulted in the above result is still continuing now and the 840 Pro and HyperX 3K (with compression function) exceeded the written amount of 1.6 PB without death.