Last month we had a look at Intel’s new disk caching technology available on the recently introduced Z68 Express chipset. Rapid Storage Technology (RST), as it’s called, allows data to be read from a ...

Solid State Drives (SSDs) are far faster than hard disk drives; they also use less power and generate less heat, but are far more expensive (especially for the enterprise-grade Single Layer Cell, or ...

HighPoint Technologies, launches the RocketCache 3240X8; a ground-breaking SSD caching solution that is set to revolutionize high-performance storage for desktop PC’s and workstations. Unlike ...

Nowadays you can use an SSD as cache (64GB max) to boost the transfer rate of a normal hard disk (Sata II or Sata III). This feature can increase the performance of large capacity disks. We'll walk ...

Linux 3.10 was released by Linus Torvalds last night, bringing with it a new method of SSD caching and some upgrades to the Radeon graphics driver. "This release has been pretty typical and not ...

LINCOLN, MA--(Marketwire - Sep 19, 2012) - VeloBit, a provider of high-performance SSD caching software, today announced the immediate general availability of VeloBit HyperCache for Microsoft Windows ...

Won't everything be simpler when we can afford to make all the storage in the data center solid state? Everything will be fast and we won't have to worry about moving data between different tiers of ...

We've long eulogised the benefits of solid-state drives; they're fast, they offer near-instant access and they're dead silent in use. But if there's an area in which SSDs fall short it's price. These ...

I am building a new machine with an Asus P8Z77-V Deluxe. It has a feature built in to pair a 6 Gbps drive with a cache SSD that can keep up. I think I will have a go at that. My question is what SSD ...

Flash storage provides significantly more performance (IOPS and throughput) and lower latency than hard disk-based media. Of course, flash comes with a higher price tag – up to 10 times more than ...