Solid-State Drives Tag Index

SATADIMM is an Enterprise Class SATA II Solid State Drive (SSD).
Tags : SSD, Solid-State Drives, SATA, Solid State Storage

Conventional wisdom dictates that SLC technology is the only type of NAND flash suitable for enterprise-class SSDs. However, that line of thought is changing.
Tags : Flash, Solid-State Drives, Solid State Storage

Vendors have been quick to offer cache solutions for direct attached storage (DAS), network attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN).
Tags : SSD, SAN, Solid-State Drives, NAS, DAS

FalconStor and Violin Memory have combined storage virtualization with solid state drives to speed storage networking performance.
Tags : storage virtualization, storage networking, Storage area network, storage management, Solid-State Drives

There are many reliability and performance issues to consider before adding SSDs to your enterprise storage networking environment.
Tags : data storage, SSD, storage networking, Solid-State Drives, solid state drive

Micron's acquisition of Numonyx gives the memory firm a big stake in phase change memory (PCM) and NAND flash, two technologies that could change enterprise data storage.
Tags : SSD, Solid-State Drives, Micron, Numonyx, phase change memory PCM

Phase change memory could be the technology that moves the data storage industry from HDDs to solid state drives.
Tags : Intel, SSD, Solid-State Drives, Numonyx, phase change memory PCM

Data storage vendors compete in the emerging market for automated tiered storage.
Tags : EMC, Compellent, Solid-State Drives, BlueArc, 3PAR

New technologies like phase change memory could make storage networks irrelevant unless the industry bands together to address I/O bottlenecks.
Tags : data storage, storage networking, Solid-State Drives, phase change memory PCM, POSIX

2009 was all about dramatic change and mergers for the data storage industry.
Tags : Solid-State Drives, RAID, mergers and acquisitions, EMC Cisco VMware alliance, Sun Oracle merger

Enterprise storage columnist Henry Newman sees FCoE and SSD mergers coming, but there are no clouds in his forecast.
Tags : data storage, storage networking, Solid-State Drives, FCoE, market research

The hard drive giant enters the enterprise SSD market and shows off a laptop drive almost the size of a credit card.
Tags : SSD, Solid-State Drives, Seagate

The data storage giant finally releases its long-awaited SSD tiering technology.
Tags : EMC, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC, tiered storage

Symantec unveils new features for making the most of heterogeneous storage environments.
Tags : Symantec, storage management, thin provisioning, Solid-State Drives

SSDs may cost a fortune, but used properly, they can actually save money in enterprise storage arrays.
Tags : EMC, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC, flash drives

Spinning media just wasn't up to the job, so the San Diego Supercomputer Center is banking on flash memory to build its dream machine.
Tags : Intel, SSD, Solid-State Drives, supercomputers, supercomputing

Solid state drives may be known for blistering performance, but that performance can degrade over time unless the SSD vendor has taken steps to prevent it.
Tags : SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC, Fusion-io, Pliant Technology

The enterprise solid state drive (SSD) market may finally see some competition.
Tags : EMC, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC, Pliant Technology

The solid state storage vendor could put Incipient's storage virtualization technology to good use.
Tags : SSD, Solid-State Drives, tiered storage, Texas Memory Systems, Incipient

The solid state drive maker has found a way to make lower-cost MLC technology ready for enterprise use.
Tags : IBM, EMC, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC

The most surprising thing about STEC's phenomenal growth is that it's all coming from EMC.
Tags : data storage, EMC, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC

The data corruption problem only appears under one condition, but it was enough to force Intel to halt solid state drive shipments.
Tags : Flash, Intel, SSD, Solid-State Drives, STEC

You've got all that data sitting around collecting dust. Why not find a way to do something useful with it?
Tags : data storage, business intelligence, Solid-State Drives, virtual I/O, business/IT alignment

Fusion-io says it has combined low-cost MLC flash with the reliability of enterprise-class SLC.
Tags : Flash, data storage, Solid-State Drives, STEC, Fusion-io

Plenty of companies are planning enterprise-class SSDs, but it could be a year or more before they catch up to the early market leader.
Tags : EMC, Intel, Solid-State Drives, flash memory, STEC

SGI's new high-density storage device can handle up to 60 drives, both platter and SSD-based, for 90TB of storage.
Tags : data storage, SSD, Solid-State Drives, SGI

With no competition on the horizon, the SSD maker's dominance will likely continue into next year.
Tags : data storage, EMC, Solid-State Drives, STEC

The latest version of Sun's open source ZFS file system includes automated management of SSDs. And OpenSolaris gets new networking and virtualization features.
Tags : open source, data storage, file systems, Sun Microsystems, Solid-State Drives

IBM is adding solid state drives and new management software to its DS8000 data storage arrays.
Tags : data storage, IBM, EMC, Solid-State Drives, Hitachi

Some analysts say the answer is yes — and perhaps sooner than you think.
Tags : data storage, EMC, Sun Microsystems, hard drives, Solid-State Drives

There's no end to ideas for saving on data storage costs, but here's a few to get started.
Tags : data storage, EMC, deduplication, Solid-State Drives, cost management

Storage hardware sales may be suffering, but customers are still opening their wallets for some data storage technologies.
Tags : EMC, deduplication, Solid-State Drives, Data Domain, Quantum