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Andy Norrie

Why does my power trace look different from yours?

Why does my power trace look different from yours? Power sampling and averaging are critical for accurate power measurement. See how Quarch helps validate the OCP spec and more.

Posted: 7th December 2021
Views: 97

Tom Pope

Testing M.2 Power Loss Notification

The latest revision of the Gen4 M.2 Breaker and Gen4 M.2 PAM Fixture allows testing of all the new signals that were added to the standard.  If you are interested in testing drives that support these features, we can arrange an evaluation unit
Posted: 19th November 2021
Views: 218

Andy Norrie

Quarch Technology expands its Power Analysis range with new fixtures for SSDs and Cable Harnesses

Two new fixtures have been announced for Quarch Technology’s Power Analysis System to support SFF HDD and SSD Form Factors, and cable harnesses
Posted: 2nd September 2021
Views: 570

Andy Norrie

Which Enterprise grade drive outperforms the rest, in our Power Vs Performance tests?

We wanted to do a comparison with several drives we had in our labs to see what the differences were between them. Our tests reveal which enterprise-grade drive outperforms the rest. The good news is that if you do not like the FIO workloads we have chosen, you’ll soon be able to select your own! The next release of QCS is planned to have a custom Power Vs Performance test, where you can select one or more of your workload files to run. You can then benefit from our power measurement and reporting while using the exact workloads you want.
Posted: 27th May 2021
Views: 2109

Denise Rooney

PCIe/SAS 4.0 Cable Test solution sniffs out non-compliant cables

The PCIe/SAS Cable Tester from Quarch Technology is an indispensable lab tool to combat time-consuming issues caused by faulty and non-compliant cables.
Posted: 13th May 2021
Views: 1427

Andy Norrie

Test your SSD’s power versus performance

Testing your drive   Combining our innovative power analysis solutions with a workload generator, allows you to monitor SSD performance across a wide range of scenarios. We wanted to make this data easy to capture, so we combined FIO as a workload generator and Quarch Power Studio into a new test suite for the Quarch …

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Posted: 13th April 2021
Views: 1675

Powering our Low Carbon future

We are on a mission to make our company as sustainable as it possibly can be.  We have been running on 100% renewable electricity for many years. Last summer we filled our roof with solar PV panels, which have been performing well.  Since august we’ve generated over 10 MWh. During most of our office hours …

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Posted: 11th March 2021
Views: 1787

Andy Norrie

My PCIe cable is not what it claims!

The Quarch team has been catching up with a bumper month for orders: Product builds have kept the production team incredibly busy, but luckily they found some time to show us what they’ve been working on.
Posted: 25th February 2021
Views: 2423

Stuart Boon

Installing Quarch products on your LAN

A quick guide to setup of Quarch kit into your LAN, especially for static IP setup
Posted: 19th January 2021
Views: 2098

Lee Hayashida

Why your SSD died – Exploring the PMIC

Why your SSD died – exploring the PMIC. SSDs can seem very robust in comparison to spinning drives, but surviving a drop is not the only risk to your data…
Posted: 15th January 2021
Views: 2019

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