Samsung has added a new SSD to their portfolio designed specifically for data centers. The Samsung 845DC EVO uses Samsung’s 10-nm class 3-bit NAND flash memory along with the firmware and controller of PM853T SSD, which Samsung feels is a perfect combination for “sustained performance, low latency and high endurance in read-intensive data center applications.” […]
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Seagate announces Samsung Wireless media device
Samsung’s HDD business unit which is owned by Seagate, has started shipping Samsung branded wireless media device for mobile devices. The Samsung Wireless looks to be a variant of Seagate’s Wireless drives and enables users enjoy all their movies, music and other content right from the Wireless device drive. The Samsung Wireless can store up […]
Samsung starts manufacturing at China’s Xi’an plant
Samsung has commenced its operation at the Xi’an plant in China. The new plant that took 20 months after the groundbreaking ceremony has a total area of approximately 230,000 square meters and will be utilised to produce Samsung’s 3D V-NAND memory chip. With the construction of the new factory, Samsung expects to secure memory production […]
Samsung starts mass producing 3-bit NAND-based SSDs
Samsung has announced that they’ve started mass production of its 3-bit MLC (multi-level cell) NAND-based SSDs for servers. Samsung says the PM853T SSD will allow data centers to better manage their operations, thus increasing their efficiency. With the use of 3-bit NAND, Samsung says the new SSD delivers a 30 percent increase in manufacturing efficiency, […]
Samsung collaborates with Globalfoundaries for 14nm FinFET technology
Samsung Electronics and Globalfoundaries have teamed up to deliver global capacity for 14 nanometer (nm) FinFET process technology. With this partnership, customers will be able to design the 14nm chip and procure it from multiple sources, thus ensuring an abundant supply. The collaboration will take advantage of Samsung and Globalfoundaries’ fabs in Hwaseong (South Korea), […]