Modern SSDs are great, but Intel's discontinued alternative could have been the future

If you wanted the space of a hard drive, but the speed of an SSD, there weren't many options. Intel aimed to change that with ...
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The forgotten Intel drive that was faster than any SSD

Several factors converged to ultimately kill Optane. First, the market simply didn't embrace it the way Intel hoped. Consumer ...
VentureBeat

Optane 101: Memory or storage? Yes.

But what exactly is Optane, and what is it good for? (Analytics and AI, to name two major use cases.) If you’re not feeling up to speed, don’t worry. We’ll have you covered on all the basics in the ...
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Why Was Intel Optane Discontinued, And Can You Still Use It?

When Intel introduced its Optane memory solution, it was deemed the future of computing. "For the first time ever, we'll be able to equip computers with memory that's faster than NAND and more dense ...
ExtremeTech

Intel Optane Memory H10: Cache, NAND Flash on Single M.2 Device

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Lenovo’s ThinkPad T570 will have Intel’s superfast Optane storage

Lenovo’s ThinkPad T570 is a loaded laptop that boasts a range of whiz-bang technologies, but the ability to run Intel’s secretive Optane memory stands out. When it ships in March, the T570 will be ...