Altered Carbon Cancelled at Netflix

Altered Carbon is dead for good. Netflix has cancelled the futuristic sci-fi series after two seasons, which were led by Joel Kinnaman and Anthony Mackie, respectively. Altered Carbon was more expensive “than the first three seasons of Game of Thrones”, which is what doomed it eventually.
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Kubernetes 1.19 Released

Today, the Kubernetes team officially released version 1.19 of the most popular open-source container-orchestration system. The 1.19 release boasts 34 enhancements despite the disruption caused by COVID-19. 9 of the enhancements are Alpha enhancements, 15 are in Beta stage, and the remaining 10 are Stable. The draft release notes from a few hours before the official release include about a page’s worth of notes and required actions marked with a charmingly emphatic warning: “(No, really, you MUST read this before you upgrade).” Anyone looking to update to the new version should probably read at least that section of the release not
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QNAP TS-251D NAS Review

The QNAP TS-251D is an entry-level 2-bay NAS  that targets home users looking to set up a multimedia entertainment solution (4K media transcoding and streaming) and those who just need a device to secure their data via their own personal cloud. Released back in January, the QNAP NAS comes in two models: TS-251D-4G and TS-251D-2G. Though the 2G ships with 2GB of RAM and the 4G with 4GB, they both can be expanded to a maximum of 8GB using the two DIMM slots. (more…)
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Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k Review

Here at StorageReview, we’ve been upping our YouTube game over the past few months and dialing up the production value and quality to bring you the best content we can (check us out if you haven’t already). Aside from hiring an editor (that’s me, hello) the biggest upgrade for us was switching to a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. Our old Canon 6D MkII worked okay and is a fine camera in its own right, but it was not the right tool for the job. There’s a plethora of reasons why the Pocket Cinema Camera 4K is perfect for us that we’ll get into shortly, but let’s start by taking a look at the specifications for
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QNAP TS-x73AU Enterprise NAS Series Now Available

QNAP Systems has announced the availability of the rackmount TS-x73AU, an enterprise NAS family highlighted by its high-performance and energy-efficient AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 series V1500B 4-core/8-thread, 2.2GHz processors. It also features dual-port 2.5GbE transmission and PCIe expansion, and comes in 8, 12 and 16-bay models with both single and redundant power supply options. (more…)
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Nimbus Data Releases 64TB QLC SSD

Today, Nimbus Data began shipping a new line of Quad Level Cell (QLC) ExaDrive Solid-State Drives (SSDs). The new ExaDrive NL line of QLC SSDs includes a huge 64TB model. Nimbus Data was founded in 2003 and is privately held. The company sells SSDs and flash (SSD) arrays. It is famous for selling the ExaDrive DC100, the largest SSD in the world. (more…)
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