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How can a SD or microSD card be rated at both C10 and U3 if one means 10MB/s and the other means 30MB/s? Let us explain.
We show you how selecting the right SSD can upgrade both your performance and your security.
Learn how to find the drive in Windows Explorer, open files, and copy files to and from a USB flash drive on Windows 10.
USB-C is a small, slim connector. Its symmetrical and reversible shape is what makes it popular.
What does Speed Class C10 mean? What is a UHS Class and V Class? It relates directly to how fast the device needs to write the data.
What is SDHC, SDXC, SDUC and microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, and microSDUC? What should I use for each type of device? We will guide you on selecting the right card for your gear.
Planning a new system? Watch this video to learn about the benefits 16Gbit DRAM next-gen technology.
Behind every great online gaming experience is an even greater technology solution.
We will go over how to use a USB drive, thumb drive, flash drive, pendrive, etc, on a Mac computer.
There are many factors in choosing a memory card such as speed, capacity and device type. We’ll help you choose the right card.
The Nintendo Switch comes with 32GB of internal storage, expandable with a microSD card that will hold more games. But how do you pick a card?
You can read and write to an encrypted USB flash drive with an iPad or iPhone with the right adaptor. Here’s how.
How fast does the write speed and capacity of a microSD card for drones really need to be? How many cards do you need?
What we learned from Kingston’s experts and tech influencers on work-from-home enablement Twitter chat.
Understand the difference between a storage medium and a system's dynamic random-access memory.
Having a dedicated workspace, setting priorities, and eliminating distractions are just a few ways to increase productivity from home.
It’s not just internet bandwidth you need when using Microsoft Teams and Zoom. The hardware matters too.
Learn about types of NAND in SSDs like SLC, MLC, TLC, QLC, 3D NAND. What is Wear Leveling?
Kingston & Matrix42 partnered to give optimal endpoint security solution in multiple sectors to mitigate risks.
If you’re finding your PC performance slowing down these tips can help improve your speeds and PC efficiency.
Organizations must consider revenue, profit, and risk equally in order to mitigate data security & cyber security risks. In this article, industry expert Bill Mew provides an insight into this topic.
There are a few ways to speed up a slow iMac or MacBook that doesn’t require any hardware or software upgrades.
Learn how Hosteur supported their rapid growth & SLAs with Kingston Enterprise products & services.
What do industry experts think has changed since the introduction of GDPR?
Find out how Hardwareluxx were able to manage the growth of their web traffic using Kingston's DC500M SSD.
Data centers should be using server SSDs. There are many benefits over client drives and costs have come down.
Choosing the right SSD for your server is important since server SSDs are optimized to perform at a predictable latency level while client (desktop/laptop) SSDs are not. These difference result in better uptime and less lag for critical apps and services.
Industry expert Simon Besteman provide insight on why 5G demands edge computing in micro data centers.
SDS hasn’t lived up to its hype but now that NVMe is more affordable the commodity hardware is ready to deliver.
Cloud and on-premise data center managers can learn a lot from supercomputing.
What are the demands of the Data Centers in these unprecedented times? Read this article from Industry Expert, Dr Sally Eaves & she will provide you with an insight on the demands.
Cameron Crandall of Kingston helps you self-evaluate the need to move to your server storage solution to NVMe.
To work from home you need a good workspace for your PC, the right conferencing gear, and a secure connection.
What strategies can organizations use to best secure customer data in a post-GDPR world with the ever-evolving nature of cyber security threats? Kingston pooled the knowledge of some of the UK’s most experienced commentators in cyber security to discuss how data protection has changed since the introduction of GDPR.
Kingston delivered compatible memory that met the performance goals of i3D.net's servers, extending the service life of their existing hardware.
How do you choose the best microSD card for Android phones, dashcams or drones? There are so many options, like A1, high endurance, and UHS-I Speed Grade 3, which can seem overwhelming. We will help you choose the right type.
Why is Edge Computing Data Centers important for 5G? Download and read Kingston’s eBook on Edge Servers and the 5G rollout.
NVMe or Non-Volatile Memory Express is a super-fast way to access non-volatile memory. It can be around 2-7x faster than SATA SSDs. NVMe is designed to have up to 64,000 queues each capable of 64,000 commands at the same time!
This whitepaper demonstrates how using Kingston Technology’s Data Centre DC500 SSDs can reduce your overall capital and licence costs by 39%.
Data Center 500 Series SSDs (DC500R / DC500M) – Consistency, predictability of Latency (response time) and IOPS (I/Os Per Second) performance.
There’s a few different ways to backup your Windows and Mac drives and they can be either online or local. We’ll show you how.
You already know that remote working is a business enabler. But the challenges posed to your network security and compliance with GDPR are too big to ignore.
Have you upgraded your system to a new SSD? Don’t scrap the old drive, you can use it as external storage.
How to enable and disable Microsoft’s BitLocker eDrive feature to leverage hardware encryption on your Kingston SSD
A chart which shows how many images, videos and files you can store on SSD drives, USB flash drives and flash cards (SD, microSD, and Compact Flash).
USB 3.1 Gen 1 supports speeds of up to 5Gbit/s while USB 3.1 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbit/s.
OTG drives function just like a standard Flash drive and are easier and more convenient than using cloud services.
In this ChalkTalk Video, Storage Swiss's Lead Analyst George Crump and Kingston Technology’s Cameron Crandall talk SSD.
Some of Kingston and IronKey's Secure USB Flash drives are powered by partners, licensed technology, or services.
Find out all the basics of laptop and desktop PC memory technology and see why you should trust Kingston.
Learn why the future of business depends on SSD-enabled SDS, and how SSD fits into software-defined storage solutions.
Kingston uses LSI® SandForce®-based controllers in some SSDs that use proprietary tech for Garbage Collection.
Storage can be the most challenging component for VDI performance.
Frequently asked questions around SSD technologies and terms like SATA, M.2, NAND, RAID, NVMe, PCIe, SAS, and keying.
SDS provides a policy-based control of data tiers, independent of the underlying storage hardware.
Kingston datacenter SSDs provide excellent resiliency to protect sensitive data in OLTP workloads.
HPC can require massive amounts of data. SSDs consume a fraction of the power of their spinning disk.
Firmware/hardware PFAIL protection is an highly effective method for preventing data loss in enterprise SSD.
End-to-End Data Protection protects customer’s data as soon as it is transferred by the host system to the SSD, and then from the SSD to the host computer. All Kingston SSDs incorporate this protection.
A percentage of space on an SSD is reserved for OP in firmware. OP can improve performance.
Learn how DDR4 delivers faster speeds, reduced power consumption and increased capacity over DDR3.
The differences between SSD classes lies in two components; the processor and the NAND memory.
See how Kingston’s Enterprise SSD’s are helping customers improve their performance in application acceleration, decrease application latency and increase their data center’s quality-of-service (QoS).
This requires encryption of sensitive data, appointing a Security Officer, cyber security programs and policy adoption.
256-bit AES hardware-based XTS block cipher mode encryption is used in DT 4000G2 and DTVP 3.0.
There are many advantages to using a dedicated hardware encryption processor in USB flash drives.
Tips for your organization's compliance with new security regulations like the EU GDPR and New York’s NYDFS.
Regulations like GDPR include data protection policies. Encryption can be part of your overall compliance strategy.
USB drives can turn up anywhere - putting data at risk. How can IT deal with these risks, without completely forbidding USB drive usage and all its convenience?
Case in point, Heathrow Airport in London (October 30, 2017) uses Unencrypted USB Drives for its non-cloud storage. Unfortunately, they were not standardized on Encrypted USB drives. Their lack of implementing proper standards in data security / data loss protection with encrypted USB storage has now cost the EU a major breach of confidential and restricted information.
The recent WannaCry ransomware made global headlines infecting and alerting everyone from government, healthcare, communication providers, automotive companies to corporations and the general public of their vulnerabilities.
Testing is a cornerstone of our commitment to deliver the most reliable products on the market. We perform rigorous tests on all of our products during each stage of production. These tests ensure quality control throughout the entire manufacturing process.
The differences between various SSD tech such as SATA & NVMe and the benefits of the latest tech.
NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is a communications interface and driver that defines a command set and feature set for PCIe-based SSDs with the goals of increased and efficient performance and interoperability on a broad range of enterprise and client systems.
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