U.2 vs EDSFF E3.S: Enterprise SSD Form Factors Explained
Enterprise SSDs like the DC3000ME ship in U.2 , but the industry is steadily shifting toward EDSFF E3.S . If you spec servers, the U.2 vs EDSFF question will land on your…
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The Boot Drive Your Servers Deserve: DC2000B
Nobody benchmarks boot drives, which is exactly why they fail at the worst moment. The DC2000B is purpose-built for the job most data centers underthink: booting the serv…
SSD Endurance in the AI Era: Why DWPD Still Matters
AI workloads do not just consume GPU cycles — they punish storage. Checkpointing multi-hundred-gigabyte model states every few minutes turns SSD endurance from a footnote…
OCP Summit 2026 Storage Preview: Kioxia's 122TB-Ready E1.L SSD and the Hyperscale Density Race
The OCP Global Summit 2026 opens tomorrow — October 12–15 at the San Jose Convention Center — and this year's storage story is density. Days before the doors open, Kioxia…
DC3000ME Gen5 U.2 SSD Scales to 30.72TB for AI-Era Data Centers
A new high-capacity tier has been added to the DC3000ME Gen5 U.2 NVMe SSD lineup, taking the drive to 30.72TB in a single 2.5-inch U.2 form factor — a launch squarely aim…