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If you thought the story of Intel and Micron breaking their developmental partnership to create 3D XPoint was over, you didn't take into account how odd and incestuous the tech...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Mar 26, 2019 | General Tech | 3
If you thought the story of Intel and Micron breaking their developmental partnership to create 3D XPoint was over, you didn't take into account how odd and incestuous the tech...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 22, 2018 | General Tech | 4
Micron is planning on buying Intel out of the Intel Micron Flash Technologies group the two companies created back in 2006, along with the three fabs which come with it, for about…
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jun 27, 2017 | Storage | 25
Introduction Today Intel is launching a new line of client SSDs - the SSD 545S Series. These are simple, 2.5" SATA parts that aim to offer good performance at an...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 14, 2017 | Storage | 9
Last June Al took a look at the Crucial MX300 750GB and its ability to switch its cache dynamically from TLC to SLC, helping Crucial improve how they implemented this...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jan 31, 2017 | Storage | 9
Introduction: Micron paper launched their 5100 Series Enterprise SATA SSD lineup early last month. The new line promised many sought after features for such a part, namely high...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Aug 25, 2016 | Storage | 28
Intel announced the production of 3D NAND a little over a year ago, and we've now seen production ramp up to the point where they are infusing it into nearly...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Aug 25, 2016 | Storage | 23
Introduction: Intel launched their Datacenter 'P' Series parts a little over two years ago. Since then, the P3500, P3600, and P3700 lines have seen various expansions and spinoffs....
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jun 14, 2016 | Storage | 23
Introduction Micron joined Intel in announcing their joint venture production of IMFT 3D NAND just a bit over a year ago. The industry was naturally excited since...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jun 13, 2016 | Storage | 48
A recent post over at benchlife.info included a slide of some significant interest to those who have been drooling over XPoint technology: For those unaware, XPoint (spoken 'cross-point') is a...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Feb 14, 2016 | Storage | 7
You may have seen a wave of Micron 3D NAND news posts these past few days, and while many are repeating the 11-month old news with talks of 10TB/3.5TB on a...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jan 6, 2016 | Shows and Expos, Storage | 4
Silicon Motion has updated their popular SM2246EN controller to support MLC 3D NAND from IMFT and SK Hynix: The SM2246EN acts as a gateway for third parties to make their own SSDs. Adding…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Mar 26, 2015 | Storage | 11
Intel and Micron are jointly announcing new 3D NAND technology that will radically increase solid-storage capacity going forward. The companies have indicated that moving to this technology will allow for the type…
Read Moreby Scott Michaud | Feb 10, 2013 | General Tech, Memory, Systems | 4
So a RAM chip, a NAND module, and an “ultracapacitor” walk into stick... This week Micron released a press blast for technology called, “NVDIMM”. The goal is...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Feb 28, 2012 | Storage | 0
Earlier today we caught some news of Intel and Micron extending their joint agreement to develop and create flash memory under the IMFT name. Along with this extension came some rearrangements to…
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jan 16, 2012 | Shows and Expos, Storage | 0
CES is sort of like a Where's Waldo book. There are thousands of places to look, with new technology spread around all over the place. Some of that unreleased tech shows up…
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