by Robin Harris | Monday, September 17, 2007 | Disk, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
I’m attending the IDEMA show this week at the Santa Clara Convention Center this Wednesday and Thursday. Flash news Flash technology and its integration into disks and application devices are a big topic this year. I’ve noted here and on Storage Bits that...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, September 12, 2007 | Disk, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Not so far Flash drives have been rocketing up the hype cycle for the last year, helped along by credulous gadget sites and misleading performance numbers. But the free ride is coming to an end. Over on Storage Bits (see Flash gets a fight from disks and Hybrid...
by Robin Harris | Monday, August 27, 2007 | Enterprise, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Solid state disks have been around for decades and failed to make the IT mainstream. Why is that about to change? I did a stint of SSD marketing at DEC in the early 90’s. Then, as now, SSDs offered low I/O latency and high IOPS capacity at an astronomical $/GB....
by Robin Harris | Thursday, June 14, 2007 | Future Tech, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Flash is weirder than you know – so keep reading – and you’ll know I think I already mentioned that the flash guys refer to “programming” flash when a storage guy like moi would say “write.” But they have a point. Flash is...
by Robin Harris | Wednesday, June 6, 2007 | Architecture, Future Tech, Information Management, SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
All we need now is teh Steve to say it . . . Thanks to alert reader Petieg, I’ve learned that according to Mac Rumors Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz said today that In fact, this week you’ll see that Apple is announcing at their Worldwide Developer Conference...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, April 12, 2007 | SSD/Flash/NVRAM |
Fujitsu’s 1.8″ drive bites the dust Claiming competition from flash, Fujitsu announced it was halting development of its own 1.8″ drive. Fujitsu is retreating from a market they hadn’t yet entered, which is not the same as an established player...
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