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On contemplating the impact of his calculating engine, the world’s first computer, Charles Babbage wrote “In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.” He said that in 1832. I mention this because the [...]
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FROM OUR CEO: DISKEEPER IS NOW CONDUSIV
Dear Diskeeper customers and friends, Shortly after being appointed CEO of Diskeeper, in September 2011, I realized that I had inherited a very talented team with deep engineering expertise and a strong desire to develop thought-leading, high-performance software and products that would have extremely positive and measurable impact on our [...]
Experts discuss built-in defragmentation and the superior merits of Diskeeper optimization
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about built-in defragging systems. Is Windows®7 the best option? In the latest issue of Processor Magazine, experts weigh in, making the case for Diskeeper’s optimization in the enterprise. Read the whole article here: https://www.processor.com/articles//P3402/11p02/11p02.pdf?guid
Setting the Record Straight – Windows 7 Fragmentation, SSDs, and You
In today’s well connected world of electronics and instant communications I received a text from a friend asking if I had seen the recent PC World magazine (February, 2012). He said it had some tidbit of information concerning one of my favorite subjects; system performance, defragmentation, and SSDs. I located [...]
V-locity 3.0 Full Support for vSphere 5.0, in part for Citrix XenServer, and more…
Here's what's new in V-locity 3.0.9 (update) which will be broadly available next week: 1. Full support for all V-locity features on vSphere 5.0. 2. Support for V-locity Guest installation on VMs hosted on Citrix XenServer. All optimization technology and features present in the V-locity Guest software, such as V-Aware, CogniSAN, IntelliWrite, Space Reclamation, are supported. Note: [...]
Samsung demonstrates ExpressCache (aka Fast Start) at BUILD
Samsung (the provider of the Win8 tablets that were given away to all attendees) also did a demonstration of ExpressCache at the Microsoft BUILD conference last week. Their booth, which was at the front of the EXPO, showed many machines with ExpressCache on them and also had a demo table set up with [...]
10 things you can do to boost PC performance (by TechRepublic)
IT professional and author, Justin James of TechRepublic published a top 10 list of ways to speed up your PC. Number 9 was one very familiar to us: "9: Defrag. Defragging your hard drives is a great way to get some more performance. While modern Windows systems automatically defrag on [...]
The NEW Diskeeper Corporation Support Forum
The Diskeeper Corporation Web Department is happy to announce the launch of our new online support forum. This site is located on our website at: https://www.diskeeper.com/support/forum/ Customers, trialware users and any interested parties are all welcome to come to the site and look around or even join up and submit/contribute. Its purpose is [...]
For and By
Diskeeper has long been a popular compliment for design and engineering software systems, including by the the most popular design and enginerring software company itself: “Diskeeper indeed provided the ROI we expected. We are very satisfied. I have been using your product on my personal desktop and at work for the past [...]
New Samsung Series 7 GAMER Notebook PC Launches with ExpressCache technology
Diskeeper Corporation has teamed up with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd for the global launch of ExpressCache™ intelligent SSD caching technology. Samsung is the first OEM to announce public deployment of ExpressCache, premiering it in their new Series 7 GAMER notebook PC at the World Cyber Games (WCG) in Germany. "There [...]
Two Benefits of V-locity on Virtual Platforms
A major concern with virtual guest operating systems in a virtualized environment is the possible resource contention introduced as each virtual guest operates independent of the others. With respect to storage, Diskeeper Corporation’s V-locity 3.0 virtual platform disk optimizer mitigates over-utilization in two ways: First, each V-locity Guest installation coordinates resource [...]
Diskeeper 2011 for Windows Home Server 2011 / Small Biz Server
Dashboard integrated. Coming soon...
A Wildcat Success
I can verify that Diskeeper has kept fragmentation in check across our Windows environment. We have been using Diskeeper in our environment for almost two years with good results. We started with version 2010, and installed it on all of our Windows servers, both physical and virtual, server 2003 and [...]
Trade Show Season Continues… VMworld 2011 (USA)
Once again we have a booth in the exhibition hall (booth #1258) at VMworld. We'll be releasing V-locity 3.0, so stop by. Engineers and product managers will be there to answer your technical questions. As usual, we'll be there all week.
We’re here all week – again! Stop by our booth at FOSE
We're in DC this coming week at government trade show FOSE. Stop by our booth #1137 to get the latest scoop on V-locity 3.0.