After years of teasing and a major enterprise launch, Intel's Optane memory is finally available for PCs and enthusiast systems. While it's limited to Kaby Lake processors and 200-series motherboards, ...

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 ...

Optane has long occupied a kind of no man's land in personal computing, but Intel aims to change that with its latest drive. Known as 3D XPoint before the "Optane" rebrand, the technology exists as a ...

Intel will begin shipping its next-generation non-volatile Optane memory for PCs beginning April 24. Intel, which developed the Optane memory with its partner Micron under the name “3D Xpoint,” said ...

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When Intel introduced its Optane memory solution, it was deemed the future of computing. "For the first time ever, we'll be able to equip computers with memory that's faster than NAND and more dense ...

TL;DR: Intel and SoftBank unveiled next-generation ZAM memory prototypes featuring a unique Z-angle interconnect architecture that improves thermal management and reduces power consumption by 40-50%.

StorONE is revitalizing the all-flash array with its new All-Flash Array.next (AFAn) product that combines Intel Optane solid-state drives (SSDs) and Intel quad level cell (QLC) 3D NAND Storage Tiers.

A new technical paper titled “Side-Channel Attacks on Optane Persistent Memory” was published by researchers at University of Virginia, Cornell University, and Graz University of Technology. This ...

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