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HyperFast is also here!

Released side-by-side with Diskeeper today is the new product - HyperFast. HyperFast is the first ever file system based solution designed specifically to optimize NAND Flash devices. Most NAND Flash storage drives suffer from a different kind of fragmentation than what many are accustomed to. [...]

2008-12-02T11:47:00-05:00General|0 Comments

Diskeeper 2009 is Here!

Diskeeper 2009 has just been released. Here's a quick overview of major highlights: NEW! Titan Defrag Engine is the most powerful defragmentation engine ever built. Starting at 100 GB, it easily handles files fragmented into millions of pieces and volumes up to 20TB and more [...]

2008-12-01T11:47:00-05:00General|0 Comments

Boot-time Defrag Update (November)

As you may have noticed, I mentioned in previous comments we had expanded the Field Test for the new boot-time functionality to a "Limited Release". While the boot time defragmentation is working fine, we have seen other anomalies that we need to first sort out [...]

2008-11-06T17:28:00-05:00General|0 Comments

Insight into 09

Eric Lundquist of eWEEK is well known for pushing past the mainstream hype of new technology and bringing the reality of what companies are, or need to be, doing today. I found his insight into 2009 quite spot on, you can read it here. On [...]

2022-03-30T13:52:26-04:00General|0 Comments

HyperFast blog part 2

The Apacer-led announcement about the SSD+ Optimizer release last week was attended by almost 50 media from the Asia Pacific regions and nearly 200 of Apacer's customers (manufacturers of PCs, hand-held computers, etc....). Diskeeper and Apacer presented both business and technical presentations and field questions [...]

2008-09-30T17:31:00-04:00General|0 Comments

It’s Flashtastic! :-)

We've been heavily involved in solid state storage performance and reliability technology for some time - we're convinced it is the future of high-performance storage. Recent announcements by Baidu and Google to "go SSD" on servers are evidence of enterprise commitment to NAND Flash. And [...]

2008-09-22T20:53:00-04:00General|0 Comments

Inside SecureDelete

“A group of MVPs have been discussing disk wiping. Could you please provide more details of exactly how your wipe is performed and how it meets NSA/DOD standards?” Undelete 2009 uses the following DoD overwrite patterns: 1. Bit pattern #1 = Any Bit Pattern, such [...]

2008-09-18T22:56:00-04:00General|0 Comments