IC market next generation memory is in its infancy, but already it is quite interesting to investors and manufacturers to conduct studies of market realities and to make predictions. The analyst firm Research and Markets conducted a full-scale market research alternative storage devices, the results of which are as follows.
The company OCZ, highly experienced in the design and manufacture of solid state drives of different classes, preparing another SSD called Vertex 5. It is reported sources close to the company, will be the flagship series, which will include only drives at peak performance and capacity.
The range of HighPoint will soon be a host bus adapter (HBA, Host Bus Adapter) Rocket 750, which allows you to connect to a computer up to 40 hard drives with the SATA 6 Gb / s. The manufacturer claims that it is the industry’s first HBA-enabled device such a number of SATA 3.0-drives.
The company Imation, specializing in the production of secure storage, today announced the entry of a flash drive IronKey D80 and hard drive IronKey H80. Novelty is rugged, resistant to harsh weather conditions, hardware encryption AES 256-bit key, and the mechanism for automatically deleting data in the case of six consecutive failed attempts to authenticate when accessing the drive.
Owners of laptops MacBook family of Apple, lacking an optical drive, the company Pioneer addresses external slim BD-«cutter» BDR-XU02JM slot-loading drives.
Demanding users of owners of electronic devices with removable storage standard SDHC / SDXC company KINGMAX memory cards addresses these formats, integrated in the product line PRO Extreme Series.
Seagate reported a new record achievement. Sales of hard drives in 1980 exceeded 2 billion pieces. Of the total volume of supply has not been able to achieve any of the manufacturers of HDD.
At CeBIT 2013, recently held in Hanover, the company demonstrated a prototype Plextor SSDs based on 19-nm flash memory such as TLC NAND from Toshiba in the form factor of 2.5 “. The devices will be available this year, although specific terms are not yet known.
Magnetic hard drives have long close to the physical limit density per unit area, but these drives are still very early to dismiss: the laboratories of leading manufacturers all the time to develop new technologies to reach new levels of data density that allows HDD to remain out of reach for flash drives in terms of the cost of one gigabyte.
Company Addonics Technologies today announced new RAID-solutions, which are designed for secure storage of large amounts of data, archive data and video recording systems. Both models, 1U Cipher RAID Rack and Cipher RAID Tower, includes hardware protection algorithm AES-256.
The assortment of HighPoint Technologies emerged allegedly the industry’s first RAID-adapter with support for USB 3.0-drives, and the operating system Mac OS X 10.8x Mountain Lion. RocketU 1144CM model belongs to the third generation of RAID-Adapter HighPoint.
The company Micron Technology, feel themselves well in the market of flash chips, is gaining momentum in the segment of memory modules. With an eye to the promising market ultrabooks and other ultrathin mobile Micron has developed a new low-profile module DDR3 SO-DIMM.
The range of products manufactured by ICY DOCK , there was an external box ICYRaid MB662U3-2S to accommodate two 3.5-inch hard disk drives SATA I / II / III, each of which can be up to 4 TB (supports RAID 0 / 1, JBOD and BIG).
Developer of storage solutions, the company announced the release of QNAP to market a new product line of network storage TS-x70U-RP Series Turbo NAS. The presence of the Ethernet controller with a capacity of 10 Gbit / s allows the use of an innovation in a variety of business applications, such as iSCSI IP-SAN, server virtualization, high-performance backup, video storage, centralized data storage.
The company Toshiba Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, has announced the entry of two new hard drives as part of the product line Canvio Series. Both models have a capacity of 2 TB, and compact dimensions.
The company announced the Rambus platform R +, which is represented in the architecture for the mobile memory R + LPDDR3. New product is fully compatible with industry standards and is characterized with higher energy efficiency and performance.