by Robin Harris | Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
One of the oddest marriages in high tech is coming to an end. Intel and Micron have announced that they are going their separate ways on 3D Xpoint. They’ll still share their Utah fab – joint custody – but Intel will no longer subsidize Micron’s...
by Robin Harris | Monday, July 17, 2017 | Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
StorageMojo’s crack analyst team will be attending next months Flash Memory Summit. The dates are August 8-10, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Wasn’t able to attend last year, but the 2015 summit was the best storage show I’d seen in years....
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | Future Tech, Marketing, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
With the news that Toshiba has developed 3D quad-level cell flash with 768Gb die capacity, I’m reminded of the moving target problem. This is a problem whenever a new technology seeks to carve out a piece of an existing technology’s market. Typically, a...
by Robin Harris | Monday, June 19, 2017 | Architecture, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Adapting to NVRAM is going to be a lengthy process. This was pointed out by a recent paper. More on that later. Thankfully, Intel wildly pre-announced 3D XPoint. That has spurred OS and application vendors to consider how it might affect their products. As we saw with...
by Robin Harris | Monday, June 12, 2017 | Architecture, Cloud computing & storage, Clusters, Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
After years of skepticism about rack scale design (RSD), StorageMojo is coming around to the idea that it could work. It’s still a lab project, but researchers are making serious progress on the architectural issues. For example, in a recent paper, XFabric: A...
by Robin Harris | Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Architecture, Enterprise, Marketing, SAN, FC, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
In response to yesterday’s StorageMojo post on Infinidat, Brian Carmody of Infinidat tweeted: Robin, Verde Valley is a great organization. @INFINIDAT will donate $10K for every Infinidat Challenge customer who mentions your blog post.— Brian Carmody...
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