See that flashing taillight? Micron CEO has signalled a move Two solid state exec moves as Kaminario CTO quits to join startup Storage06 Feb 2017 | 1
You better layer up, Micron's working on next-generation XPoint New memory, quad-level cell flash, and increased layering Storage03 Feb 2017 | 8
Flashy Intel sees the XPoint of solid state NAND revenues top $800m/quarter with XPOint forecast to be a 2018 revenue driver On-Prem30 Jan 2017 | 3
Flashy new jobs for storage folk Marketing exec, board advisor get new gigs in the new year Storage09 Jan 2017 | 1
NAND, fab-ulous NAND, price rises make DRAM a cash cow Low supply put them in the mood, so Micron results are up now On-Prem22 Dec 2016 |
Micron wheels out 'highest density' SATA SSD on the market +Comment 3D TLC latecomer catches up Storage05 Dec 2016 | 13
Want to use 3D XPoint DIMMs with Intel Purley Xeons? Wait a couple of years for second-gen Not first-gen Purley in 2017 as we were sorta promised Systems25 Oct 2016 | 4
Micron scrambling up wall of revenues pit It's still not making profit, but at least it's losing less Storage05 Oct 2016 |
Why XPoint SSDs won't meet original speed claims: A guide Comment It's not just the media, stupid Storage29 Sep 2016 | 11
Intel XPoint over-selling criticism surges as Chipzilla hits back 'We stand by our figures' says defiant company mouthpiece On-Prem22 Sep 2016 | 14
US Patent Office sued after it declared a power outage a 'national holiday' Filing challenges authority of trademark bod to extend deadlines Legal18 Aug 2016 | 20
Pivot3 positions itself for possible IPO Breakneck growth company hires ex-Micron CFO Channel13 Aug 2016 |
Seagate's flash advice: Don't buy the foundry when you can get the chips for cheap Analysis ... or something like that. Spend it on essential IP Storage12 Aug 2016 | 5
Intel overhyping flash-killer XPoint? Shocked, we're totally shocked +Comment Storage tech's real performance figures fail to match marketing claims Storage12 Aug 2016 | 22
Micron sets a canary to watch over its stock in case of takeover Poison pill filing sparks speculation about aggressive buy-out action Channel26 Jul 2016 | 5
Intel's non-volatile memory is firmly in non-growth territory Analysis Chipzilla SSD revenues diving while it converts to 3D NAND Storage25 Jul 2016 | 3
Hype-filled upstart Symbolic IO hires one-time Micron veep Advanced Storage bloke joins marketing-heavy firm Storage12 Jul 2016 | 3
China really wants to get its hands on Idaho's 3D NAND tech If you can't buy out firms that do it, license their IP Storage11 Jul 2016 | 2
Peglar on the hoof: Micron flash and XPoint VP legs it Exits loss-making company for pastures new On-Prem08 Jul 2016 |
DRAM and blast it: Micron staff face axe after flash woes Seagate eSSD deal faces problems Channel04 Jul 2016 |
NVMe SSDs tormented for months in some kind of sick review game Review Cards on the table: These are the issues you'll face OSes27 Jun 2016 | 54
Three's company: Micron intros first 3D and triple-level cell SSDs Not that massive a capacity – they top out at 2TB Storage01 Jun 2016 | 6
Goodbye: XPoint is Intel's best exit from NAND production hell Analysis How a $35m revenue hit turns into a $167m profit change Storage21 Apr 2016 | 6
Intel's XPoint emperor has no clothes, only soiled diapers Opinion Micron's deafening silence on space-age memory chip tech Storage15 Apr 2016 | 44
NV...Me too, says Micron. Fancy a faster-than-SAS flash drive? Enters the NVMe SSD space Storage13 Apr 2016 | 1
Micron, VMware, Supermicro, Nexenta doodle array designs Cosy club comes up with flashy little reference architecture Storage13 Apr 2016 |
Micron turns $900m profits into a $97m loss. Only took 12 months Fifth straight quarterly revenue decline reverses 11 profitable quarters' trend Channel01 Apr 2016 | 3
Intel flops out 3D flash SSDs – and says they're the densest ever SSD chip fashionistas adopt the layering system Storage31 Mar 2016 | 4
Persistent memory: Has HPE got there already? Analysis ProLianting database and analytics apps faster with flashed DIMMs Storage08 Mar 2016 | 3
Samsung is now shipping a 15TB whopper of an SSD. Farewell, spinning rust It's even smaller than the 10TB 3.5-inch version Storage03 Mar 2016 | 50
Look who's avoided getting chatty about XPoint again. Micron... let's get non-volatile Comment Into the third dimension, beyond DRAM and flash On-Prem22 Feb 2016 |
Micron's Xpoint excavations: More murmurings about PCM Comment It's just a phase ... (geddit?) Storage01 Feb 2016 | 1
China has a chip to fry with y'all: Wants its own chip smarts and fabs Davos talk reveals Middle Kingdom plans to break Western tech hegemony Networks25 Jan 2016 | 34
Hey, Intel and Micron: XPoint is phase-change memory, right? Or is it? Yes. No. Yes Comment People in (chalcogenide) glass houses shouldn’t throw stones Storage19 Jan 2016 | 18
Who will buy our darn DRAM? Micron smacked in wallet again Four consecutive falling quarterly revenue numbers confirm trend Channel30 Dec 2015 | 10
Micron slurps the 66% of Inotera it doesn't already own, for US$3.2bn Exclusive DRAM supply deal was due to expire, bring lower margins, so Micron swooped On-Prem15 Dec 2015 |
Is Tsinghua Unigroup still stalking Micron for NAND IP? Chairman Weiguo: Buying a majority stake unlikely however On-Prem19 Nov 2015 |
Riding on the memory bus: Micron brings out 8GB flash DIMM Rival to Diablo Technologies and SanDisk offerings Storage10 Nov 2015 | 12
Micron has three bits between its PC disk-killing flash teeth Crucial SSD offers TLC for slow disk drives On-Prem04 Nov 2015 | 4
Huawei cooks own PCIe SSD: Flash IP in a flash Pics Micron NAND stores blocks of bits but the rest is all Huawei Storage02 Nov 2015 | 7
Huawei mixes it up with Micron and its new NVM tech 3D XPoint adoption looks a given Storage02 Nov 2015 |
Micron’s had its chips … and expects even more. Thanks Intel! Intel Dalian flash fab viewed as simply good news On-Prem27 Oct 2015 | 2
Intel inks $5.5bn deal to move 3D NAND production into China +Comment Chipzilla's erstwhile mates Micron ain't gonna be happy On-Prem22 Oct 2015 | 4
SanDisk 'explores' sale, WD and Micron prick up ears - report Destination speculation sparks flash fire On-Prem14 Oct 2015 | 1
Micron pulls up its flash SOCs, slurps up Tidal Gains in-house system-on-chip controllers for flash Storage09 Oct 2015 |
Micron: Those dratted PCs, dragging down our revenues And SSD market has become a bit of a 'bloodbath' Channel02 Oct 2015 | 11
Thanks for the memory: XPoint put under the analyst microscope 80-page report gets under the skin of memristor-slaying 3D XPoint tech Storage23 Sep 2015 | 7
XPoint memory ruminations: Expert says it's not PCM Comment Flash Memory Summit presentation prompts presumptive postulations Storage17 Aug 2015 | 5
Toshiba invites Seagate to the gun show after raising its SSD game Gen 3 drive is faster – much faster – than gen 2 Storage05 Aug 2015 | 3
Speaking in Tech: Did Philadelphia Eagles’ fans murder HitchBOT? Podcast Waiting for EMC’s spinning in (and not out) of VMware On-Prem05 Aug 2015 | 3
Seagate flaunts 4TB-ish enterprise SAS flash that can shift 1.8GB/s Micron-assisted with variable endurance ratings Storage04 Aug 2015 | 5
Peering closer at 3D XPoint memory: What are Intel, Micron up to? Analysis A memory crossing point, yes – but a Rubicon? On-Prem29 Jul 2015 | 17
Just ONE THOUSAND times BETTER than FLASH! Intel, Micron's amazing claim Bit-addressable, non-volatile, works like RAM, 'coming 2016' Storage28 Jul 2015 | 95
Speaking in Tech: Reddit makes a train wreck even worse Podcast The next stage in China’s world domination plans – buying Micron On-Prem15 Jul 2015 | 2
Micron re-furtles its data centre SSD offering Your customers' cat vids will be safe and dispatchable aboard this Storage15 Jul 2015 | 1
China looks to gobble Micron, acquire its own RAM and flash chipper Uncle Sam may have something to say about that, though Legal14 Jul 2015 | 4
The all-flash market will grotesquely distend in five years, says Gartner Six fun-packed flash factoids from financial fellow On-Prem30 Jun 2015 |
Micron fires off some in-memory flash data rockets Comment New unit will go beyond selling chips and standard components HPC26 Jun 2015 | 1
Micron blames dismal PC sales for EVERYTHING But biz thinks 3D NAND will sell like hot cakes and fix all the financial badness On-Prem26 Jun 2015 | 2
SanDisk goes nuclear with its Fusion flash card range Slashes prices, switches from Micron flash to its own tech Storage28 Apr 2015 | 4
HGST says its NVMe flash card will manage 750,000 IOPS Three quarters of a million, random read. Speedy? You bet Storage13 Apr 2015 | 7
Everyone's getting flashy: Intel and Micron want to feed you their wafers And SanDisk's getting in on the action too Storage27 Mar 2015 |