by Mark Geenen | Sep 9, 2016 | TRENDFOCUS Blog
Yesterday marked the beginning of a new (American) football season in the U.S. And although football is not our national pastime (baseball is), football by all rights is the most regularly watched sporting event in the U.S. The Super Bowl 50 broadcast drew 112 million...
by John Chen | Aug 18, 2016 | TRENDFOCUS Blog
Capacity enterprise, or nearline HDDs are a mainstay for inexpensive, reliable bulk storage, utilized by nearly all enterprise market segments, including servers, network or external storage and hyperscale or could service providers. For as long as TRENDFOCUS has been...
by Mark Geenen | Aug 8, 2016 | TRENDFOCUS Blog
In a recent blog, my colleague wrote about the current NAND supply tightness and how it may or may not affect SSD supply and price. SSDs are the “hot” topic and are front and center of everyone’s focus – especially since FMS (Flash Memory Summit) starts this week....
by Mark Geenen | Jun 16, 2016 | TRENDFOCUS Blog
In the past, good news for HDD companies was usually linked to higher PC sales. However, this time, the good news comes from an unlikely source, the competition. The rapid takedown of SSD prices during the last two years have led to accelerating SSD attach rates in...
by Jason Lervold | May 11, 2016 | TRENDFOCUS Blog
As many storage companies have recently released their CQ1 ‘16 results, it is very clear – SSDs are winning the race! Even as we witnessed a drastic decline in the client PC market in Q1 (almost -15% Q-Q), client SSDs are anticipated to show yet another increase in...
