Tag Archives: LSI

Need yet another argument for designing your own SSD controller?

Posted on August 30, 2012 by sleibson2

A Web site called legitreviews.com recently reviewed the ADATA XPG SX900 128Gbyte SSD and this review contains additional justification for seriously considering developing your own SSD controller for new storage products. The review starts off this way: “ADATA is long … Continue reading →

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LSI Corp releases multiple PCIe SSD and Flash-cached RAID storage cards in Nytro portfolio

Posted on April 2, 2012 by sleibson2

LSI Corp has just announced a number of products in its Nytro line of PCIe-based storage cards. The LSI Nytro WarpDrive is a second-generation SSD card available in capacities of 200Gbytes to 3.2Tbytes using a memory-stacking architecture to load the … Continue reading →

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NVMe storage-optimized PCIe interface gets an Interoperability Lab at University of New Hampshire

Posted on March 16, 2012 by sleibson2

The drive to adopt NVMe (a storage-optimized variant of the PCIe interface standard for SSDs) led by the NVMe Work Group now has an interoperability lab at the University of New Hampshire. The UNH-IOL—a “neutral, third-party laboratory dedicated to  testing … Continue reading →

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Is MRAM ramping up to the big time?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by sleibson2

Today, MRAM (magnetic RAM) supplier Everspin announced that it expects to close out FY 2011 with a shipment volume that exceeds that of 2010 by more than a factor of three. MRAM combines the thin-film magnetics initially developed for the … Continue reading →

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