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Mac Studio teardown reveals potentially upgradeable SSD storage

The Verge

During Max Tech’s teardown of the Mac Studio, the channel’s host Max Yuryev discovers something very interesting about Apple’s new hardware: two SSD ports. This may mean that the Mac Studio’s storage is upgradeable after all. Apple says users can’t access the Mac Studio’s storage. Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge.

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Brinc launches unified ‘LiveOps’ software for public safety drones, incident coordination, and evidence

GeekWire

Brinc’s new LiveOps software integrates drone fleet management with live streaming, real-time maps, call placing and recording, and data storage. Founded in 2019, and based in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, the startup has raised more than $80 million in total funding. Axon, based in Scottsdale, Ariz.,

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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a data center infrastructure company

GeekWire

Microsoft has acquired Fungible , a 6-year-old startup that helps companies with data center storage and networking needs. Fungible, based in Silicon Valley, raised a $200 million Series C round led by SoftBank in 2019 and cut its workforce in August. Earlier reports pegged the deal at $190 million.

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Mainframe data: hybrid cloud object store vs. tape

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2019, half of enterprises surveyed said their number of mainframe workloads had grown; in 2023, 62% said the same 1. Meanwhile, enterprises are rapidly moving away from tape and other on-premises storage in favor of cloud object stores. Simplification of the environment: Legacy storage systems are complex and often siloed.

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1 Terabyte of Samsung SSD Storage for Just $100

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - 1 Terabyte of Samsung SSD Storage for Just $100 - Information Technology Blog. In 2019, you can now get a 1 TB SSD drive on sale for $100. The end result is that with QLC, SSD makers can offer greater storage capacities at a lower cost. Many SSDs come in a 2.5-inch 1TB Samsung SSD for $100.

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VMworld 2019 Vendor Meeting: Lightbits Labs

Scott Lowe

Last week at VMworld , I had the opportunity to meet with Lightbits Labs , a relatively new startup working on what they called “disaggregated storage.” So what is “disaggregated storage”? It’s one of the first questions I asked the Lightbits team. NVMe/TCP acceleration.

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The Mac Studio’s removable SSD is reportedly blocked by Apple on a software level

The Verge

Apple’s new Mac Studio was revealed to have an interesting secret over the weekend: it has removable SSD storage. Unlike all of Apple’s other M1-powered computers, the Mac Studio’s storage isn’t soldered onto the mainboard, as Max Tech’s teardown over the weekend discovered. Image: Luke Miani. The Mac Studio’s removable SSD.

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