Data Dynamics StorageX 8.2 Released

Today Data Dynamics made a couple of announcements the main being the introduction of its Unified Unstructured Data Management Platform. The company also announced Data Dynamics StorageX 8.2 as well as the release of Insight AnalytiX 1.1. StorageX 8.2 is said to simplify and accelerate the movement of file data to S3 object storage, for both on-premise and cloud deployments. Insight AnalytiX 1.1, as the name implies, adds file content analytics plus remediation actions for the privacy risk marketplace. (more…)
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OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G 4TB SSD Now Available

OWC has released the Mercury Extreme Pro 6G 4TB SSD, the company’s newest addition to its consumer 2.5-inch SATA line. Offered in a range of other capacities, the Mercury Extreme Pro 6G is ideal for those in need of sustained write performance, such as in audio, video, and photo editing/production use cases. OWC claims that, while many drives of its class will drop to 50-60MB/s after their cache has been exhausted, the new Mercury Extreme Pro will not. (more…)
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Synology VPN Plus Server Review

In response to the effects of the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, many companies have been doing what they can to can to help out their customers, both large and small, including offering free services. Synology is one of those companies, as they’ve made VPN Plus licenses free since April 6, 2020, and will continue to do so until September 30, 2020. Specifically, both existing and new owners of the Synology RT1900ac, RT2600ac, and MR2200ac wireless routers will be able to purchase VPN Plus Client VPN Access and Site-to-Site VPN licenses at no cost. These licenses are free for life: they will not expire and there will be additional costs after the September 30, 2020, deadline. (more…)
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