Seagate introduces FireCuda Forge with intelligent storage platform
Seagate Technology has introduced FireCuda Forge, an external storage drive powered by its new Alkemi intelligent storage platform. The system combines a high-capacity hard disk drive (HDD) with a user-provided NVMe solid-state drive (SSD), using dynamic caching to improve access to frequently used data.
The launch brings an approach commonly used in enterprise storage environments, known as data tiering, to desktop storage. Instead of requiring users to manually decide which files should be stored on faster or slower drives, Alkemi is designed to learn usage patterns and automatically prioritise frequently accessed content on the SSD, while the HDD provides capacity for larger data libraries.
The product is aimed at gamers and content creators who need both storage capacity and faster access to active files, including game libraries, video projects and other large digital collections.
Bringing intelligent data tiering to desktop storage
HDDs generally offer higher storage capacity at a lower...
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