OCZ hat eine neue SSD-Serie mit der Bezeichnung “Vector” vorgestellt. Die Serie basiert auf dem neuen Indilinx-Barefoot-3-Controller, der von OCZ entwickelt wurde. Auch die Firmware wurde von OCZ alleine entwickelt. Laut dem Hersteller lag der Fokus dabei auf der Zuverlässigkeit sowie der Langlebigkeit. Mehr lesen »
OCZ hat auf der Cebit die neue Vertex 4 SSD vorgestellt. Diese basiert nicht mehr auf einem Controller aus dem Hause Sandforce, sondern auf einen Indilinx Everest 2 Controller. Mehr lesen »
Wie bekannt wurde, das OCZ offenbar die “Kunden”bewertungen beim beliebten Preisvergleichsdienst Geizhals.at manipuliert. Dabei sollen OCZ Produkte die Bestnoten erhalten haben, während Produkte von Mitbewerbern mit den schlechtesten Noten bestraft wurden. Mehr lesen »
OCZ Technology and Marvell to Debut Next Generation PCI Express Z-Drive R5 Solid State Solution at Storage Visions 2012 Enterprise PCIe SSD Utilizes OCZ and Marvell Jointly-Developed Kilimanjaro Platform to Deliver Unparalleled Performance and Versatility for Server and Enterprise Storage Clients SAN JOSE, CA – Jan. 6, 2012 – OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, and Marvell (Nasdaq:MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today unveiled the industry’s fastest and most versatile PCI Express (PCIe) storage system, the Z-Drive R5. The increased performance, reliability, and endurance of the Z-Drive R5 is designed to take PCIe-based solid state storage to the next level for enterprise environments. The Z-Drive R5 features a jointly developed “Kilimanjaro” OCZ and Marvell native PCIe to NAND flash controller platform, allowing for completely scalable performance and redundancy while eliminating the need for a separate storage controller, thus reducing the cost to deploy high performance solid state storage systems in the data center. The native PCIe Z-Drive R5 offers an intelligent, hardware-meets-software managed solution designed to dramatically accelerate database, enterprise, and virtualization applications. Combining high-performance architecture with OCZ managed software, the Z-Drive R5 provides second-to-none ... Mehr lesen »
In einem Video gibt Gigabyte einen Ausblick auf das kommende UEFI 3D-Feature der X79 Platinen. Bei diesem können die Nutzer direkt an einem Bild des Mainboards die Komponenten auswählen, die im UEFI bearbeitet werden sollen. Mehr Infos bei Youtube Mehr lesen »
OCZ Technology Introduces the RevoDrive 3 Max IOPS Edition Award-Winning PCI Express Solid State Drive Now Offers Even Greater Transactional Performance Up to 245,000 IOPS and 1.9GB/s SAN JOSE, CA – Nov. 7, 2011 – OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, today launched the RevoDrive 3 Max IOPS and RevoDrive 3 X2 Max IOPS solid state drives. Designed to deliver maximum throughput in multithreaded applications, the new Max IOPS edition is an extension of the company’s industry-leading RevoDrive 3 product line, supporting workstation users that require greater transactional throughput and bandwidth. The RevoDrive 3 X2 Max IOPS series combines a proven cutting-edge PCI Express architecture and OCZ proprietary Virtualized Controller Architecture™ (VCA) 2.0 flash virtualization layer with premium NAND flash components to deliver exceptional 4KB random write performance of up to 245,000 IOPS, along with increased transfer rates at 1900MB/s reads and 1725MBs/ writes. “The new RevoDrive 3 Max IOPS solid state drives further expand on our original PCIe series, and are designed to deliver even more bandwidth for the most demanding applications,” said Daryl Lang, VP of Product Management, OCZ Technology Group. “Engineered to leverage the benefits ... Mehr lesen »
OCZ hat die ersten SSDs mit dem Indilinx Everest-Controller vorgestellt. Die neue Octane-Produktreihe gibt es sowohl mit SATA3 und SATA2 Interface (Octane-S2). Die SATA 3 Modelle sind mit bis zu 560/400 MB/s spezifiziert. Die SATA2 Modelle mit 275/265 MB/s. Mehr Infos in der Pressemitteilung Mehr lesen »
OCZ Technology Unveils the Modular ZT Power Supply Series New PSU Lineup Provides Users with an Efficient, High Quality, and Powerful Solution SAN JOSE, CA – October 19, 2011 – OCZ Technology Group, Inc., (Nasdaq:OCZ) a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) and power management solutions for computing devices and systems, today unveiled the ZT Power Supply Series which offers consumers performance and stability for gaming systems and desktops. Providing high efficiency, cool operation, and a fully modular cable design, the ZT Series comes in a range of wattage options for users looking for a quality upgrade. “The new ZT power supply is designed with quality components and rich features including a fully modular design for easy configuration and superior airflow within desktops,” said Steve Lee, Senior VP and General Manager of Power Management at OCZ Technology Group. “This ZT PSU Series delivers clean and efficient power with the flexibility of modular cabling all at a competitive price point making it an ideal choice for mainstream consumers.” Together with the PC Power & Cooling design team, OCZ developed the all-new ZT Series to remain rock-solid and stable even under intensive multitasking and gaming environments. With a 100% modular cable ... Mehr lesen »
OCZ Technology Introduces Octane SATA 6Gbps and Octane-S2 SATA 3Gbps Solid State Drives With Record-Breaking Access Times and Up to 1TB Storage Capacity New 2.5 inch High-Capacity Octane SSDs Leverage the Indilinx Everest Platform to Deliver Superior Performance and Endurance for a Wide Range of Workloads SAN JOSE, CA – Oct. 20, 2011 – OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs), today launched the Indilinx Everest-based Octane SATA 3.0 and SATA 2.0 SSD series, striking the ideal balance between capacity, physical size, and speed. In addition to being the world’s first SSD to achieve up to a 1TB capacity in a compact 2.5 inch format, OCZ’s Octane SSD series combines high-speed data transfer rates with record-breaking access times to provide a superior user experience and improved application performance. “OCZ has reached an important milestone in the development of its own controller technology,” said James E. Bagley, Senior Analyst with Storage Strategies NOW. “The high sustained performance, even with compressed files, the rapid boot feature and high access speeds using SATA 3.0 protocol puts their controller technology in the major league.” “Until now SSDs have been tailored for specific applications, forcing users into a product ... Mehr lesen »
Die SSD Spezialisten von OCZ haben ein Firmwareupdate für SSDs mit dem Sandforce SF-2281 Controller veröffentlicht. Vorgesehen ist die neue Firmware für die Laufwerke Vertex 3, Vertex 3 Max IOPS, Agility 3, Solid 3, RevoDrive 3 und RevoDrive 3 X2. Mehr lesen »
Die SSD Spezialisten von OCZ haben ein Firmwareupdate für SSDs mit dem Sandforce SF-2281 Controller veröffentlicht. Vorgesehen ist die neue Firmware für die Laufwerke Vertex 3, Vertex 3 Max IOPS, Agility 3, Solid 3, RevoDrive 3 und RevoDrive 3 X2. Mehr lesen »
OCZ Technology Launches Next Generation Z-Drive R4 PCI Express Solid State Storage Systems The Z-Drive R4 Provides the Ultimate Solution for Big Data and Cloud Computing Applications by Coupling Enterprise-Class Power Fail Protection with Benchmark-Shattering Performance SAN JOSE, CA—August 2, 2011—OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, today announced the release of Z-Drive Revision 4 (R4) PCI Express (PCIe) storage solutions designed to dramatically accelerate enterprise applications and significantly reduce total cost of ownership in the data center. The Z-Drive R4 product line features OCZ’s second generation proprietary Virtualized Controller Architecture (VCA) 2.0, providing the utmost in performance, flexibility, durability and enhanced reliability features, allowing data centers, for the first time, to rely on a PCIe-based SSD as their primary tier one storage solution. “Objective Analysis forecasts that the PCIe interface will become dominant in the enterprise SSD market in 2012, with unit shipments greater than the combined shipments of its SAS and Fibre Channel counterparts,” said SSD analyst Jim Handy of Objective Analysis. “This is because the PCIe interface puts less drag on the NAND-to-processor communication channel than do standard HDD interfaces. By 2015, Objective Analysis expects well ... Mehr lesen »
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