Seagate acquires hard drive equipment manufacturer Intevac for $119 million
Deal expected to close by April 2025
News - HDDs
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Director of National Intelligence commissions report on long-term cold storage tech as data demands soar
National Academy of Sciences study comes as Intelligence Community predicts hyperscale-level storage requirements
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Seagate is shipping 30TB hard drives with HAMR technology
Hyperscale data centers want 3TB per platter
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Hard drive maker Toshiba says HDDs will outperform SSDs for years
HDDs are seven times cheaper than SSD
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Google and Seagate use AI to predict hard drive failures
Working with performance logs, system predicts when drives will fail multiple times
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Toshiba announces 16TB hard drive, 96-layer NAND SSDs
The MG08 is filled with helium, can serve as a drop-in replacement for existing HDDs
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Western Digital announces 15TB enterprise hard drive
The company relies on Helium and SMR to create the industry’s highest capacity HDD
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Western Digital to roll out MAMR storage by 2019; 40TB hard drives by 2025
In a world with ever more data storage needs to keep up
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OCP Summit: Seagate is promising 12TB hard drives by June
Helium-filled devices will offer a drop-in replacement for older drives