Seagate Nytro SSD Line Gets Expanded Again

Today Seagate Technologies announced it was further expanding its Seagate Nytro SSD portfolio. The line now includes the Nytro 3032 SAS SSD and Nytro 1360 SATA SSD products. The new drives are aimed at a wide range of enterprise applications. (more…)
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Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Announced

Today, Lenovo announced the release of the first ever workstation powered by AMD’s brand-new Ryzen Threadripper PRO, the Lenovo ThinkStation P620. Similar to its non-PRO cousin, this new Threadripper PRO comes with up to 64 cores (and 128 threads), 128 lanes of PCIe Gen 4, and 8-channel memory support in a single socket. Prior to today, the only single-socket options for professional workstation towers topped out at 18 cores, with dual socket systems topping out at 56 cores, according to Lenovo. (more…)
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The Aparavi Platform Released On Azure

Today Aparavi announced that it has forged a new category in data management in the release of The Aparavi Platform. The Aparavi Platform is exclusively available on the Microsoft Azure marketplace through a partnership of the two companies, including a joint go-to-market initiative with Microsoft Cloud Solution Providers. The newly announced platform is said to address use cases of finding and controlling data, optimizing data availability for cost savings, and fueling innovation. (more…)
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QNAP TS-hx86 Series Now Available

QNAP Systems has announced the availability of the TS-hx86, the company’s first desktop QuTS hero NAS series. Designed as a comprehensive but affordable NAS solution, the QNAP TS-hx86 series is ideal for high-end businesses and are available in 6-bay (TS-h686) and 8-bay (TS-h886) models. It is highlighted by Intel Xeon D-1600 series processors, 2.5GbE connectivity, M.2 NVMe Gen 3 x4 SSD slots, PCIe expandability, and up to 128 GB server-grade DDR4 ECC memory. In addition, the new QNAP TS-hx86 series runs the ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system, which offers business-critical features such as data integrity, inline data deduplication and compression, snapshots, and real-time SnapSync. (more…)
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Ghost of Tsushima Review: A Kurosawa Samurai Movie You Can Play

In our Ghost of Tsushima review, we look at the PS4 game’s efforts for authenticity with Japanese dialogues and a “Kurosawa Mode”, the gameplay — intricacies of combat and different ways to play — and the narrative deficiencies. Ghost of Tsushima release date is July 17 worldwide. It costs Rs. 3,999 in India.
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Spotify Rolls Out New Podcast Charts in India, 25 More Markets

With Spotify offering access to over a million podcasts, discoverability can be a bit of a challenge. Spotify is introducing two podcast charts — “Top Podcasts” and “Trending Podcasts” — in a total of 26 markets including India and the US, in addition to category-based charts in 7 markets.
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