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    Storage magazine for March 2013 features advice from disaster recovery (DR) expert Jon Toigo, who outlines 10 key points to keep in mind when developing and implementing a disaster recovery plan. Storage is a key element of any company's DR pl...  E-Zine

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  • P/E cycle

    A solid-state-storage program-erase cycle is a sequence of events in which data is written to solid-state NAND flash memory cell (such as the type found in a so-called flash or thumb drive), then erased, and then rewritten.  Definition

  • resistive RAM (RRAM)

    Resistive random-access memory (RRAM) is a form of nonvolatile storage that operates by changing the resistance of a specially formulated solid dielectric material.  Definition

  • solid-state storage

    Solid state storage (SSS) is a type of computer storage media that is made from silicon microchips.  Definition

  • multi-level cell (MLC) flash

    Multi-level cell (MLC) flash writes two data segments to the same cell, effectively doubling the capacity of flash storage media.  Definition

  • cache memory

    Cache memory is random access memory (RAM) that a computer microprocessor can access more quickly than it can access regular RAM.  Definition

  • flash memory

    Flash memory is a type of constantly-powered nonvolatile memory that can be erased and reprogrammed in units of memory called blocks.  Definition

About Solid-State Storage

The Solid-State Storage topics page provides news articles, tips, tutorials, guides, special reports and podcasts for data storage professionals who manage storage hardware and other storage resources in their company's data center. Look here for guidance and advice on solid-state storage topics such as solid-state disk (SSD), SSD drives, SSD testing, SSD prices, SSD performance, SSD benefits, solid-state memory, DRAM memory, flash memory, DRAM vs. flash memory, and other solid-state technologies.

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