Form factors explained Form factors are an easy concept to understand, the form factor defines the physical makeup of an SSD in terms of its size, shape and type of connector used. As the old saying ...

PCIe 6.0 implementations are expandable and hierarchical with embedded switches or switch chips, allowing one root port to interface with multiple endpoints (such as storage devices, Ethernet cards, ...

Why today’s 2.5-in. and M.2 form factors won’t suffice in next-generation data centers. Tips to improve data-center flash storage effectiveness with E1.S SSDs. E1.S SSD use-case examples. Data storage ...

The SSD 525 series solid-state drive comes in a small mSATA form factor and features a 6-Gbit/s interface. The package takes one-eighth the space of a 2.5-in. HDD and the drive comes with 30 to ...

CM7 Series SSDs Available in New EDSFF E3.S and Industry Standard 2.5-Inch Form Factors SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In another move that delivers next-generation levels of performance to ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kioxia Corporation has expanded its high-capacity KIOXIA LC9 Series enterprise SSD lineup by introducing the industry’s first [1] 245.76 terabyte (TB) [2] NVMe™ SSD in 2.5-inch ...

I have a Dell Optiplex 7010 Ultra Small Form Factor machine that makes a great little HTPC. Just one little down side: the case is so small and packed that it can really only fit one 2.5" hard drive ...

When I started out in IT, it was just SCSI, IDE and S-ATA. Now its MicroSATA, Msata, M2. NGFF, LIF, ZIF and not to mention some real "odd-ball" SSD form factors from Apple? Surely, it would be cheaper ...

PCIe is a fast computer communication bus used for many applications. NVMe SSDs run on PCIe as does the new CXL memory interconnect. PCIe 4 is becoming common in client and enterprise applications but ...

Your next SSD might be as compact as a microSD card ...