Google Cloud Compute Engine customers running big databases can now attach up to 3TB of high IOPS local solid-state drive (SSD) to a single virtual machine. The new capacity, which Google has launched ...

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Google's latest cloud price cuts have come to the solid-state disks attached to its on-demand virtual machines. Google has rolled out a 63 percent cut for its Compute Engine's local 375GB SSDs, which ...

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Running a solid state drive on your desktop computer has several advantages over using a traditional hard drive. Your computer boots faster, shuts down much more quickly and programs open faster. In ...

Is your computer slow? Is it sluggish? Is it taking a long time to load the operating system or application programs? Well, it may be time to upgrade to a solid-state disk drive (SSD). Most older ...