You might have caught our reference to this on the podcast, XPoint is amazingly fast but the marketing clams were an order or magnitude or two off of the real performance levels. …
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I visited Phison to check out their new E8 controller: Phsion opted to take a step back from the higher performance PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe controllers out there, offering a solution with half the…
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Earlier this week, Micron launched their QuantX branding for XPoint devices, as well as giving us some good detail on expected IOPS performance of solutions containing these new parts: Thanks to...
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A relative newcomer this year at Flash Memory Summit was Liqid. These guys are essentially creating an ecosystem from a subset of parts. Let's start with Toshiba: At Toshiba's booth, we spotted their…
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Supermicro was at FMS 2016, showing off some of their NVMe chassis: The first model is the SYS-1028U-TN10RT+. This 1U chassis lets you hot swap 10 2.5" U.2 SSDs, connecting all lanes directly to…
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At a huge press event like Flash Memory Summit, being in the right place at the right time (and with the right camera), matters greatly. I'll just let a...
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Seagate showed off some impressive Solid State Storage at Flash Memory Summit 2016. First up is the Nytro XM1440. This is a 2TB M.2 22110 SSD complete with enterprise firmware and power loss…
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The UFS standard aims to bring us lightning fast microSD cards that perform on-par with SATA SSDs. Samsung introduced theirs earlier this month, and now Micron has announced their...
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