The late 1990s saw the widespread introduction of solid-state storage based around NAND Flash. Ranging from memory cards for portable devices to storage for desktops and laptops, the data storage ...

From enterprise flash to experimental archival media, these are ten technologies looking to replace traditional hard drives..

Violin Memory, a pioneer in the flash storage industry which was never able to capitalize on its early market lead, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and unveiled plans to hold an auction for its ...

Progress in computing is too often measured solely in terms of raw processor power. Moore’s Law is a catchy shorthand for this. It’s the premise the number of transistors in a CPU doubles every couple ...

Some of us have gone through an era of pixelated MASK ROM entertainment, others have experienced an evolution in the capabilities of music devices, and plenty have tried slow file transfers and ...

See inside KIOXIA's impressive Yokkaichi plant in Japan and go behind the scenes of what it takes to create cutting-edge SSD ...

Two decades ago Samsung took a leap in the dark. The company has always been known for breaking new ground, but at the beginning of the century it turned its attention to a storage technology that ...

The evolution of flash memory over 35 years. The rise of NAND flash. How KIOXIA has been involved in advancing flash memory. This author of the article is Scott Nelson, Executive Vice President and ...

Due to the unique characteristics of flash, performance validation testing is immensely challenging and critically important; follow these best practices All-flash storage arrays (AFAs) are receiving ...

Smartphone users and camera lovers take note: the flash memory chips that store content on your devices are about to get more expensive following a major production snafu. Western Digital—a San Jose, ...

Pure Storage threw itself a party in Las Vegas two weeks ago, where the company announced a slew of new offerings, along with significant updates to some existing ones. Pure is (interestingly, for ...