Memory
Low power SDRAM portfolio continues to grow
Alliance Memory has announced that the company's portfolio of low power SDRAMs for mobile and embedded systems in the automotive, consumer, industrial, and medical spaces continues to grow. The latest additions include two new 256Mb LPDDR2 devices: the AS4C8M32MD2A-25B2CN and AS4C8M32MD2A-25BCN.
Rugged 3D TLC NAND-based solid state drive
Specialist in products critical to electronic devices, SMART Modular Technologies, has announced a new addition to its SMART RUGGED product offering, the HRS-T5E 2.5" SATA SSD. Powered by a flexible, custom flash controller, the HRS-T5E SSD provides read/write performance well suited for high throughput applications such as flight data recorders and sensor data capture.
Volatile DRAM cycles weigh on IC market growth
In the March Update to the 2019 edition of ‘The McClean Report—A Complete Analysis and Forecast of the Integrated Circuit Industry’, IC Insights shows how the total memory market heavily influenced total IC market growth for the positive during the past two years but will likely have a very negative impact on total IC market growth in 2019.
Drop-in replacement for micron EOL single-die SDRAMs
It has been announced that Alliance Memory has introduced new dual-die 8Gb DDR3L SDRAMs that are pin-for-pin drop-in replacements for and fully compatible with end-of-life, single-die 8Gb DDR3Ls from Micron Technology. Featuring a DDR architecture, the AS4C1G8D3LA and AS4C512M16D3LA provide speed of 10ns, extremely fast data rates of 1866Mbps, and clock rates of 933MHz.
10TB SSDs offer faster speeds, low latency
One of the first NVMe SSDs on the market with a capacity exceeding 10TB, the 9200 SSDs from Micron offer high capacity, fast speeds, and low latency for high-performance functions such as application and database acceleration, online transaction processing (OLTP), high-frequency trading, and high-performance computing.
Case tracker to optimise NAND Flash memory configuration
It has been announced that Hyperstone is offering customers access to its Use Case Tracker technology, that leverages its expertise in NAND flash management to track and analyse a customer’s use case. The data is gathered in the field and is analysed in order to provide manufacturers with recommendations customised to their specific use case.
Company acquisition to accelerate the hybrid cloud vision
Pure Storage has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Compuverde, a developer of file software solutions for enterprises and cloud providers based in Sweden. Compuverde will expand Pure Storage’s file capabilities, enabling enterprises to take advantage of advanced file offerings. The additional functionality reinforces Pure’s strategy to empower customers to implement true hybrid architectures - whethe...
TCP transport support for shared accelerated storage software
Toshiba Memory Europe has announced that its KumoScale shared accelerated storage software now supports TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) transport in its 3.9 production release. By leveraging TCP, the most widely-used and trusted networking protocol in today’s enterprise and cloud data centres, KumoScale software enables NVM Express over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) to be deployed over existing Ethernet networks, opening opportunities for broader N...
Maximum reliability of 3D NAND flash-based storage systems
With the launch of Hyperstone’s latest X1 low-power SSD controller comes the release of Hyperstone’s newest technology, FlashXE eXtended Endurance. FlashXE is a feature set that comprises of extensive calibration, error correction recovery, error avoidance and refresh mechanisms in order to ensure maximum reliability of NAND flash-based storage systems.
VMware vSAN certification for PM5 series of enterprise SAS SSDs
Toshiba Memory Europe has announced that the newly released PM5 Series of 12Gb/s enterprise SAS SSDs has earned VMware vSAN 6.7 certification, enabling these flash-based storage devices to be shared across connected hosts in a VMware vSphere cluster. With vSAN 6.7 certification, users can pool PM5 Series SSDs together in a single, distributed, shared data store.