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SNS revolutionises media production with HDDs of up to 22TB
Chief Technology Officers

SNS revolutionises media production with HDDs of up to 22TB

Studio Network Solutions (SNS) ups the game in media workshops, now offering a colossal 22TB HDDs on their EVO systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023
Eclypsium pioneers solution to measure risk in digital supply chain security
DataCentre infrastructure

Eclypsium pioneers solution to measure risk in digital supply chain security

Eclypsium launches the industry's first solution to measure IT infrastructure risk in the digital supply chain.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN770 NVMe SSD Game Drive
Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN770 NVMe SSD Game Drive

Western Digital enhances its WD_Black NVMe SSD range with the WD_Black SN770 Game Drive, offering fast, power-efficient storage.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Fri, 20th May 2022
Hands-on Review: WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD
Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD

Western Digital has released a fast PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe solid-state drive for the more budget-conscious regular user with the WD Blue SN570.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022
Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive
Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive

Western Digital sets out to speed up data storage with its WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive. Does it live up to its claims?.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
World Backup Day - WD My Passport and Sandisk iXpand Luxe
Disaster Recovery

World Backup Day - WD My Passport and Sandisk iXpand Luxe

Today is World Backup Day, a reminder of the importance of protecting your data. Find out how Western Digital can help. #WorldBackupDay.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Mar 2021
Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive revisited
Gaming

Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive revisited

Journalist tests WD_Black P50 Game Drive portable SSD and discovers it falls far short of the advertised top speed of 2000MB/s.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2020
Western Digital introduces new My Passport SSD
Western Digital

Western Digital introduces new My Passport SSD

Western Digital launches new My Passport SSD with fast data access and compact design for business users, casual users and content creators.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2020
Western Digital adds top tech to data centre solutions
DataCentre infrastructure

Western Digital adds top tech to data centre solutions

Worldwide availability of 16TB and 18TB capacities for Ultrastar HDDs, WD Gold HDDs and Ultrastar storage platforms.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Hands-on Review: Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive

Western Digital's WD_Black P50 Game Drive offers impressive speeds but falls short of its 2000 MB/s promise when connected via USB. Ideal for PC gamers.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2020
WD's new bunch-of-flash shared storage solution
Storage

WD's new bunch-of-flash shared storage solution

New Ultrastar NVMe SSDs and RapidFlex NVMe-oF controllers are standalone solutions that combine creating the OpenFlex Data24 NVMe-oF Storage Platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020
Acronis deploys Western Digital storage to meet data center demand
Storage

Acronis deploys Western Digital storage to meet data center demand

Acronis chooses Western Digital's storage platforms to meet capacity demands and long-term expansion plans. @Acronis @WesternDigital.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Leader appointed Western Digital distributor for Australia and New Zealand
Storage

Leader appointed Western Digital distributor for Australia and New Zealand

Leader Computers appointed as Western Digital distributor for Australia and New Zealand, expanding storage solutions for SMBs and enterprises across the region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2020
Hands-on Review: Western Digital speeds up your gaming with the WD_Black P10 Game Drive
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Western Digital speeds up your gaming with the WD_Black P10 Game Drive

With the WD_Black USB Game Drive, veteran hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital seeks to solve gamers' storage dilemma.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
IDC names DDN fastest-growing all-flash array vendor
Storage

IDC names DDN fastest-growing all-flash array vendor

DDN has been recognised by IDC as the fastest-growing supplier of all-flash arrays for H1 2019, thanks to organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
Western Digital unveils 20TB mechanical HDDs
Hyperscale

Western Digital unveils 20TB mechanical HDDs

Western Digital debuts its 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR and 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDDs for data centres, with full production planned for early 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Western Digital capitalises on the data economy with new ActiveScale capabilities
Storage

Western Digital capitalises on the data economy with new ActiveScale capabilities

Western Digital has extended the capabilities of ActiveScale storage system portfolio in order to provide more options for exabyte-scale data growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2019
Western Digital expands storage system capabilities
Storage

Western Digital expands storage system capabilities

Research shows that most data goes unstored or unanalysed, data siloes persist, governance remains inadequate, and a disproportionate amount of time is spent.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2019
Western Digital updates flash data centre systems portfolio
Storage

Western Digital updates flash data centre systems portfolio

IntelliFlash family additions and OS 3.10 enhancements deliver industry's highest performing NVMe all-flash arrays.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2019