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Define SSD: Top terms you need to know
How do you define SSD? Check out this list of important SSD terms. The list includes terms you should know and some that may seem obscure. Feature
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Best data storage products 2011
The Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com 2011 Products of the Year awards recogonize the best storage products in six categories. Guide
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Auto-tiering software set to boost adoption of SSDs
Discover why auto tiering could make expensive SSDs a more viable option, and about improvements to sub-LUN auto tiering and available auto-tiering options. Storage Trends
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How to create Tier 0 storage by leveraging solid-state drive technology
With prices of solid-state drive (SSD) technology dropping, companies are starting to use SSD technology in a high-performance tier of storage called Tier 0. Tier 0 storage using SSDs
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Fusion-io SDK enables native flash memory access
Fusion-io Inc., announced this week that a software development kit (SDK) is available to software developers. News | 20 Apr 2012
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Drobo launches SMB SSD system with auto-tiering storage
Drobo’s 12-bay, 3U iSCSI SAN supports hot-swappable SSD, SAS, and SATA drives as well as auto-tiering storage. News | 22 Aug 2011
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Fusion-io delivers management software for its solid-state drives
Fusion-io brings out software suite to manage its solid-state drive (SSD) cards; Promise Technology launches SANs based on Intel Jasper Forest chips; QStar delivers object storage. Article | 12 Nov 2010
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EMC ships primary data reduction, FAST for solid-state drives (SSDs), unified management
EMC rolls out bevy of products previewed in May, including EMC FAST upgrade, Unisiphere and block compression for primary data reduction; promises native Fibre Channel over Ethernet by end of year. Article | 24 Aug 2010
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TTX picks EMC SSDs, but still waiting for automated storage tiering
Freight car management organization picks EMC SSDs over Compellent; hopes EMC FAST 2 matches Compellent Data Progression automated storage tiering software. Article | 05 Aug 2010
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StorSimple integrates primary data deduplication, automated tiers with cloud storage
The StorSimple Hybrid Storage Appliance is optimized for Microsoft applications and claims to perform primary data deduplication and automatically tier data across SSDs to cloud data storage. Article | 08 Apr 2010
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3PAR adds SSDs, sub-volume automated tiered storage to InServ arrays
3PAR's Adaptive Optimization software will automatically move granular chunks of data between tiers of Fibre Channel, SATA and 3PAR's newly supported 50 GB STEC solid-state drives (SSDs). Article | 08 Mar 2010
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Automated tiered storage startup Avere adds support for flash SSDs
Automated tiered storage startup Avere adds the FXT 2700 flash-based solid-state drive (SSD) appliance to its clustered NAS product line, but integration with rest of FXT Series will have to wait. Article | 27 Jan 2010
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Vendors take different approaches to automated tiered storage software for solid-state drives
Compellent says real-time automated tiered storage is stymied by disk drive transfer rates, but EMC and Avere say their software can overcome that limitation. Article | 13 Jan 2010
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IBM writes software to improve data placement on solid-state drives
IBM adds solid-state drive support to Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS); will add SSD-specific data placement and monitoring capabilities to software. Article | 21 May 2009
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The state of SSD TRIM today
SSD TRIM cleans up deleted data blocks from your storage media. Find out the role it plays in solid-state storage devices. Tip
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SSD purge (solid state drive purge)
SSD purge is the process of returning a flash memory device to its original state at the time of manufacturing and effectively erasing any data that has been written to the device. A purge is sometimes called a hard reset or digital sanitization. Definition
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solid-state storage
Solid state storage (SSS) is a type of computer storage media that is made from silicon microchips. Definition
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Define SSD: Top terms you need to know
How do you define SSD? Check out this list of important SSD terms. The list includes terms you should know and some that may seem obscure. Feature
-
Fusion-io SDK enables native flash memory access
Fusion-io Inc., announced this week that a software development kit (SDK) is available to software developers. News
-
The state of SSD TRIM today
SSD TRIM cleans up deleted data blocks from your storage media. Find out the role it plays in solid-state storage devices. Tip
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Best data storage products 2011
The Storage magazine/SearchStorage.com 2011 Products of the Year awards recogonize the best storage products in six categories. Guide
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SSD purge (solid state drive purge)
SSD purge is the process of returning a flash memory device to its original state at the time of manufacturing and effectively erasing any data that has been written to the device. A purge is sometimes called a hard reset or digital sanitization. Definition
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solid-state storage
Solid state storage (SSS) is a type of computer storage media that is made from silicon microchips. Definition
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Drobo launches SMB SSD system with auto-tiering storage
Drobo’s 12-bay, 3U iSCSI SAN supports hot-swappable SSD, SAS, and SATA drives as well as auto-tiering storage. News
-
Auto-tiering software set to boost adoption of SSDs
Discover why auto tiering could make expensive SSDs a more viable option, and about improvements to sub-LUN auto tiering and available auto-tiering options. Storage Trends
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Fusion-io delivers management software for its solid-state drives
Fusion-io brings out software suite to manage its solid-state drive (SSD) cards; Promise Technology launches SANs based on Intel Jasper Forest chips; QStar delivers object storage. Article
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EMC ships primary data reduction, FAST for solid-state drives (SSDs), unified management
EMC rolls out bevy of products previewed in May, including EMC FAST upgrade, Unisiphere and block compression for primary data reduction; promises native Fibre Channel over Ethernet by end of year. Article
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About SSD utility and application tools
This topic section on SSD utility and application tools offers the latest on solid state cashing applications, solid state acceleration applications; automated storage tiering; solid state storage in virtual desktop and virtual server environments; solid state monitoring and configuration applications; and business applications designed or adapted for solid-state storage. This topic will cover SSD applications, including the emerging ecosphere of applications that are being developed around solid state storage that take advantage of solid state's fast performance.