I tested the LaCie Rugged SSD4 - and it's blindingly quick, I found that speed comes at a cost

If you connect it to a USB4 port with 40Gbps mode, you can achieve read speeds of over 4,000MB/s and write speeds in excess ...
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All-SSD storage servers: The good, the bad, and the NASty

The low power consumption of your all-SSD NAS becomes pointless once you factor the prices of their storage drives into the equation. Sure, you can get all-SSD NAS devices in the $300-$400 range, ...
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I thought SSD caching would speed up my NAS, but here's what actually helped

The basic idea behind SSD caching is simple: the NAS stores frequently accessed data on the SSD so it can serve it faster the next time. That means caching can help, especially when you are repeatedly ...

What is an SSD? Everything you should know about solid state drives

A solid state drive (SSD) is an external storage device for your computer that works like a USB flash drive.

SSD acting weird? Do these 5 things ASAP before it dies

It's not always obvious when an SSD is about to die, but if you suspect it's on its last legs there are at least five things ...