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As Windows 10 nears end of support, many organizations face tough choices: upgrade hardware or explore new options. In our latest article, we show how to breathe new life into older devices using ChromeOS Flex and Amazon WorkSpaces to deliver a full Windows 11 experience. We took an old Dell laptop, repurposed it, and ran Windows remotely, securely and efficiently. Read how this cost-effective, sustainable strategy can help extend device lifecycles and ease the transition to modern desktops. https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gwpvW5M2 #Windows11 #AmazonWorkSpaces #ChromeOSFlex #DaaS #ITStrategy #Sustainability #StorageReview Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Here's your StorageReview Week in review.

AMD is back with major upgrades for power users and workstation pros. We reviewed the new Ryzen Threadripper 9980X and 9970X CPUs, featuring the latest Zen 5 architecture, massive multithreading improvements, and significant benchmark wins across the board. See how Zen 5 stacks up in our full review: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gkhdCmMy #AMD #Threadripper #Zen5 #Workstation #CPUs #StorageReview AMD

One data centre to go, please! DUG Nomad, our rugged edge-computing solution, brings high-performance computing and AI capabilities to virtually any location on Earth — right where your data is generated. At its core is DUG Cool, our patented immersion-cooling technology that delivers reliable, energy-efficient compute and storage in even the most remote or challenging environments. Featuring Hypertec Group’s TRIDENT immersion-born servers and Solidigm’s liquid-cooled E1.S SSD storage, DUG Nomad reimagines what is possible at the edge. Watch StorageReview.com's Brian Beeler review Nomad 10 in the video below! https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gAvRmeJR

We visited Valvoline HQ in Lexington to learn how their long history in lubricants and heat transfer is being applied to modern data center cooling challenges. In this episode, Z. George Zhang, walks us through the evolution of PG25 coolant, cold plate vs. immersion cooling, sensor integration, and why collaboration across the ecosystem is critical as liquid cooling scales up. Watch the full conversation here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gP4tJTA2 Or listen on your favorite podcast platform, including Apple, Spotify, and Google. #datacenters #liquidcooling #immersioncooling #thermalmanagement #valvoline #storageinfrastructure #podcast Valvoline Inc.

Backblaze just launched a useful new feature, Legal Hold, helping businesses effortlessly meet data retention obligations for legal, regulatory, or HR requirements. With a single click, admins can preserve entire user backups (including historical versions) without any additional cost or complexity. Key perks include unlimited version retention, seamless activation, and secure data handling, all without extra hardware or hidden fees. Nice move by Backblaze to simplify compliance and protect businesses from potential fines or data loss headaches. More info here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pwww.backblaze.com Backblaze, Inc. #DataRetention #Compliance #Backup #Cybersecurity #LegalHold

QNAP just dropped two new accelerator cards designed to boost AI workloads on NAS systems. The QAiM-100 and QAiU-100 leverage Intel Movidius VPU tech to bring edge AI capabilities to QNAP's NAS lineup; think real-time inference, face/object recognition, and low-power AI computing, right where your data lives. We break down how these new AI modules can impact smart surveillance, manufacturing, and edge AI applications. 📖 Full breakdown: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/g2uuiB-t #AI #NAS #EdgeComputing #QNAP #Intel #AIinference #VPUs #StorageReview

StorageReview Weekly Wrap Up

💼 HP has delivered two strong options for business users with the EliteBook X G1i and EliteBook X Flip G1i. Choose between a traditional clamshell or a 360° convertible touchscreen, both featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 processors, AI acceleration, and serious enterprise security. But the real showstopper? Battery life. 📊 The Flip model hit 24 hours and 34 minutes, while the standard X G1i delivered 23 hours and 31 minutes in our real-world tests. Check out the full review and see why these could be the new standard for mobile productivity: 🔗 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gSjT_ic7 #HP #EliteBook #BusinessLaptops #AIPowered #BatteryLife #EnterpriseIT #StorageReview HP

🚀 New on StorageReview: We explore how NVIDIA’s Run:ai platform is redefining GPU efficiency across enterprise AI workloads. From automatic GPU pooling to fractional allocation, Run:ai is changing how organizations like Dell, HPE, and Cisco manage AI infrastructure. With NVIDIA planning to open-source the platform, adoption is only accelerating. Read how Run:ai addresses one of the most expensive inefficiencies in AI—idle GPUs—and why it matters now more than ever. 🔗 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gdXeprJA #AI #GPU #NVIDIA #Runai #DellTechnologies #HPE #Cisco #EnterpriseIT #AIML #Infrastructure #Kubernetes NVIDIA Dell Technologies