But what exactly is Optane, and what is it good for? (Analytics and AI, to name two major use cases.) If you’re not feeling up to speed, don’t worry. We’ll have you covered on all the basics in the ...

Intel in October clarified its memory plans moving forward when it announced it is selling its NAND memory business to SK Hynix in a two-step acquisition that is worth $9 billion and will take until ...

Several factors converged to ultimately kill Optane. First, the market simply didn't embrace it the way Intel hoped. Consumer ...

In the next year or two, Hewlett Packard Enterprise will add support for Intel Optane memory and storage to its latest Unix servers. Optane is a new form of storage and memory that could replace today ...

The disk drive in your computer is used to store the operating system components, installed software programs, and your personal data files (documents, pictures, music, video, etc.). Disk drives are ...

It may not have been noticed by many IT professionals, but recently Intel sold its Nand flash and solid-state drive (SSD) manufacturing assets to South Korean firm SK Hynix for $9bn. The interesting ...

Officially, the development of mainstream storage class memory (SCM) like Intel Optane has been suspended at big companies ...

Multiple PC OEMs are selling laptops outfitted with Intel Optane cache drives -- but they're improperly combining that information in ways that makes it seem as if the Optane cache drive represents ...

If you reduce systems down to their bare essentials, everything exists in those systems to manipulate data in memory, and like human beings, all that really exists for any of us is what is in memory.