When it comes to storage solutions, consumers often shy away from purchasing refurbished technology. Many feel as though they may be buying potentially faulty equipment, or simply someone else’s leftovers. While many tech mavens like having the newest and the best, from flash storage to cloud storage, some consumers simply don’t have the resources to …
One of the more intriguing technological advancements over the past several years is cloud storage. Try showing a 12 year-old a floppy disc and you’ll see what we mean. Now, most people don’t even worry about thumb drives. And much of this change is because we have evolved into a world that can store more …
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When Good Hard Drives Go Bad The hard drive is the beating heart of your computer. Most of the time it happily ticks away inside your computer managing all the tasks the CPU throws at it. But – just like a heart after one-too-many Big Macs – sometimes a transplant is necessary. When your outdated hard …
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Thinking about upgrading the storage in your computer? Choosing the right type of long term data storage for your device can prove a difficult task given the large variety of drives available on the market. Here are some of the top reasons why you might wish to consider a solid state drive (SSD) rather than …
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Microsoft have teamed up to bring a hybrid cloud platform to enterprise businesses. The new partnership will allow enterprise businesses to develop their own private and hybrid clouds and will employ Microsoft’s existing Azure cloud software. HP will officially become a “preferred provider” of the Azure services. Additionally, HPE has decided to shut down its own public cloud services early …
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Recently, June 2015 through August 2015, TechTarget.com conducted a survey of over 600 IT professionals concerning solid-state/flash storage. The effort to conduct this survey was to focus on the concerns and the things the IT professionals looked for when shopping for and purchasing storage. The IT professionals participating in the survey had purchasing authority for …
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As small- and medium-sized business proliferate the marketplace, these organizations become an obvious target for technology sales, especially by value-added resellers looking to add to their customer base. These SMBs may not have the funds to invest in expensive pieces of hardware, but they certainly rely on technology to grow and sustain their business. As …
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Searching for hard disk drive options? While looking for hard disk drive storage for Lenovo System X Servers (formally IBM), your options have traditionally been defined in the following ways by IBM: Hybrid Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) These HDDs are said to enhance performance through the utilization of integrated NAND flash. This is for caching …
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