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Low-cost MLC NAND flash gains in enterprise solid-state storage
New specialty NAND flash devices from Fusion-io and enterprise MLC from STEC are seen as solid-state storage alternatives to higher cost SLC, but wide performance gulf remains. Article
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STEC Inc. CTO looks at the future of flash and solid-state drives
STEC Inc. president and CTO Mark Moshayedi discusses enterprise MLC SSDs, the need for more market education and competition, and the next evolution after NAND. Article
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STEC ships enterprise-ready MLC solid-state drives, but acknowledges tradeoffs
STEC ships enterprise-ready multi-level cell (MLC) solid-state drives (SSDs) to its OEM partners, but warns of performance and endurance tradeoffs with a cheaper cost per gigabyte. Article
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disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T)
Disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) is an approach to computer storage backup and archiving in which data is initially copied to backup storage on a disk and then later on copied again to tape. Definition
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Dell, Samsung ship encrypted solid-state drives (SSDs) on corporate laptops
Dell laptops, desktops and notebook workstation devices to ship with self-encrypting Samsung solid-state drives that can be remotely managed by an IT admin within an enterprise. Article
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Best practices for solid-state drive storage technology
SSD best practices center on identifying I/O-intensive applications so that data storage technology can provide the greatest benefit to IT organizations. Special Report
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Compellent begins shipping solid-state drives in Storage Center SAN
One early adopter is using a SAN made up of SSDs to boost the performance of a tricky application, and says tiered storage progression may come in handy in the future. Article
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SSD trends in enterprise storage
Find out why solid-state drives (SSDs) are rapidly becoming a major factor in enterprise data storage arrays, and what you need to know about the multifaceted technology. Learn about SSD trends and future directions in this tutorial. Article
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Storage Decisions Chicago 2009 Session Downloads
Download all the sessions that were presented to storage professionals at the recent Storage Decisions 2009 conference in Chicago on topics including backup, SANs, storage virtualization, storage management and disaster recovery. Article
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Gamer's DRAM solid-state disk technology leaves Fibre Channel in the dust
An online game producer with experience using both DRAM and NAND flash SSDs provides insight into his storage tiering strategy. Article