Kingston’s Knowledge Centre
Learn about memory and storage products, the latest technology trends, tutorials and best practices for both personal and enterprise users.
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Enabling and Disabling BitLocker with eDrive to Utilise Hardware Encryption
How to enable and disable Microsoft’s BitLocker eDrive feature to leverage hardware encryption on your Kingston SSD.
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Protecting and Securing your Network, Data, Computers and Company
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.
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Desktop and Laptop PC Memory, Memory Upgrades
Find out all the basics of laptop and desktop PC memory technology and see why you should trust Kingston.
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Aruba case study - Supporting leading web services
Thanks to the service levels, quality, scalability and flexibility of Kingston’s cost- effective solutions, Aruba have seen an increase in the quality of service to their clients.
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USB OTG Flash Drives - DataTraveler MicroDuo
OTG drives function just like a standard Flash drive and are easier and more convenient than using cloud services.
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Flash Memory Storage Chart
A chart which shows how many images, videos and files you can store on SSD drives, USB flash drives and memory flash cards.
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SSD Over-provisioning (OP)
A percentage of space on an SSD is reserved for OP in firmware. OP can improve performance.
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Encrypted USB Flash Drive Industry Alliances
Some of Kingston and IronKey's Secure USB Flash drives are powered by partners, licensed technology, or services.
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AES-XTS Block Cipher Mode is used in Kingston's best secure USB Flash Drives
256-bit AES hardware-based XTS block cipher mode encryption is used in DT 4000G2 and DTVP 3.0.
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FAQs for SATA and M.2 SSDs
Frequently asked questions around SSD technologies and terms like SATA, M.2, NAND, RAID, NVMe, PCIe, SAS, and keying.
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SSDs for embedded and purpose-built systems
Embedded systems use SSD storage form factors like 2.5,” M.2, mSATA and ball grid array packages.
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Kingston’s garbage collection methods allows greater SSD performance
Kingston uses LSI® SandForce®-based controllers in some SSDs that use proprietary tech for Garbage Collection.