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May 1, 2024
30 Speakers Highlight AI, Memory, Sustainability, and More at the May 21-22 Summit!
SNIA Compute, Memory, and Sto
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March 6, 2024
2024 Year of the Summit Kicks Off – Meet us at MemCon
2023 was a great year for SNIA CMSI
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July 31, 2023
Open Standards Featured at FMS 2023
SNIA welcomes colleagues to join them at the upcoming
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July 19, 2023
So Just What Is An SSD?
It seems like an easy enough question,
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April 3, 2023
50 Speakers Featured at the 2023 SNIA Compute+Memory+Storage Summit
SNIA’s Compute+Memory+Storage Summit is where architectures, solutions
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March 24, 2023
“Year of the Summit” Kicks Off with Live and Virtual Events
For 11 years, SNIA Compute, Memory and Storage Initiative (CMSI) has p
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September 1, 2022
Reaching a Computational Storage Milestone
Version 1.0 of the SNIA Computati
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September 1, 2022
Reaching a Computational Storage Milestone
Version 1.0 of the SNIA Computational Storage Architecture
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July 29, 2022
Join Us as We Return Live to FMS!
SNIA is pleased to be part of the Flash Memory Summit 2022 agenda Augu
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June 23, 2022
Summit Success – and A Preview of What’s To Come
Last month’s SNIA Persistent Memory and Computational Storage Summit (
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February 16, 2022
Computational Storage – Driving Success, Driving Standards Q&A
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February 16, 2022
Computational Storage: Driving Success, Driving Standards Q and A
Our recent SNIA Compute, Memory, and Storage Initiative (CMSI) web
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September 23, 2021
See You – Virtually – at SDC 2021
SNIA Storage Developer Conference goes virtual September 28-29 2021, a
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April 29, 2021
Dive – or Dip – into SNIA Persistent Memory + Computational Storage Summit Content
SNIA’s 9th annual Summit was a success w
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April 29, 2021
Dive – or Dip – into SNIA Persistent Memory + Computational Storage Summit Content
SNIA’s 9th annual Summit was a success with a new name and an exp
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March 31, 2021
Continuing to Refine and Define Computational Storage
The SNIA Computational Storage Technical Work
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March 31, 2021
Continuing to Refine and Define Computational Storage
The SNIA Computational Storage Technical Work Group (TWG) has been har
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October 19, 2020
Answering Your Questions on EDSFF
We had a tremendous response to our webcast asking if we were truly at
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September 15, 2020
See You (Online) at SDC!
We’re going virtual in 2020, and Compute, Memory, and Storage are impo
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July 31, 2020
Take 10 – Watch a Computational Storage Trilogy
We’re all busy these days, and the thought of
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May 20, 2020
Everyone Wants Their Java to Persist
In this time of lockdown, I'm sure we're all getting a little off kilt
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February 5, 2020
Up to the Challenge!
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February 4, 2020
Up to the Challenge!
The SNIA Persistent
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November 19, 2019
Judging Has Begun – Submit Your Entry for the NVDIMM Programming Challenge!
We’re 11 months in to the
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November 19, 2019
Judging Has Begun – Submit Your Entry for the NVDIMM Programming Challenge!
We’re 11 months in to the
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October 21, 2019
Learn the Latest on Persistence at the 2020 Persistent Memory Summit
The 2020 SNIA Persistent Memor
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August 30, 2019
It’s a Wrap for SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative at Flash Memory Summit 2019
A Best of Show award, over 12 hours of content, three days of demos, a
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August 30, 2019
It’s a Wrap for SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative at Flash Memory Summit 2019
A Best of Show award, over 12 hours of content, three days of demo
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July 8, 2019
SNIA at Flash Memory Summit 2019 - Your Guide Here!
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June 25, 2019
Register for the PIRL Conference Today
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June 25, 2019
Register for the PIRL Conference Today
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June 25, 2019
Register for the PIRL Conference Today
Registration is now open
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March 27, 2019
Your Questions Answered – Applications Take Advantage of Persistent Memory Webcast
We hope you had time to check out our recent webcast on
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February 22, 2019
Hacking with the U
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February 22, 2019
Hacking with the U
It’s now less than three weeks for the next SNIA Persiste
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January 28, 2019
Persistently Fun Once Again – SNIA’s 7th Persistent Memory Summit is a Wrap!
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January 28, 2019
Persistently Fun Once Again – SNIA’s 7th Persistent Memory Summit is a Wrap!
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January 9, 2019
Extending the Reach of Storage Developer Education in 2019
With another successful year of SNIA Storage Developer Conferences (SD
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January 5, 2019
Exceptional Agenda – and a Hackathon – Highlight the 2019 SNIA Persistent Memory Summit
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January 5, 2019
Exceptional Agenda – and a Hackathon – Highlight the 2019 SNIA Persistent Memory Summit
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December 28, 2018
Emerging Memory Questions Answered
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December 28, 2018
Emerging Memory Questions Answered
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December 17, 2018
Registration Now Open and Agenda Topics Posted for the 2019 SNIA Persistent Memory Summit
Don't miss your chance to attend the
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December 17, 2018
Registration Now Open and Agenda Topics Posted for the 2019 SNIA Persistent Memory Summit
Don’t miss your chance to attend the
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August 31, 2018
SNIA Volunteer Work Wins Recognition at Flash Memory Summit
SNIA thanks and celebrates the many hardworking SNIA member volunteers
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August 31, 2018
SNIA Volunteer Work Wins Recognition at Flash Memory Summit
SNIA thanks and celebrates the many hardworking SNIA member volunteers
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August 2, 2018
Remote Persistent Memory: It Takes a Village (or Perhaps a City)
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August 1, 2018
Remote Persistent Memory: It Takes a Village (or Perhaps a City)
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January 18, 2018
Exceptional Agenda on Tap for 2018 Persistent Memory Summit
Persistent Memory (PM) has made tremendous strides since SNIA’s first
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January 18, 2018
Exceptional Agenda on Tap for 2018 Persistent Memory Summit
Persistent Memory (PM) has made tremendous strides since SNIA’s first
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June 19, 2017
Around the World, It’s a Persistent Memory Summer
This summer, join SNIA as they evangelize members’ industry activity t
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June 19, 2017
Around the World, It’s a Persistent Memory Summer
This summer, join SNIA as they evangelize members’ industry activity t
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April 3, 2017
Your Questions Answered on Non-Volatile DIMMs
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March 24, 2017
How Many IOPS? Users Share Their 2017 Storage Performance Needs
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March 24, 2017
How Many IOPS? Users Share Their 2017 Storage Performance Needs
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November 2, 2016
Cast Your Vote on November 8 for the Magic and Mystery of In-Memory Apps!
It's an easy "Yes" vote for this great webcast from the SNIA Solid Sta
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November 2, 2016
Cast Your Vote on November 8 for the Magic and Mystery of In-Memory Apps!
It’s an easy “Yes” vote for this great webcast from the SNIA Solid
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October 26, 2016
SNIA Puts the You in YouTube
Did you know that SNIA has a YouTube Channel?
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October 13, 2016
SNIA Storage Developer Conference-The Knowledge Continues
SNIA's 18th Storage Developer Conference is officially a success, with
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July 28, 2016
Flash Memory Summit Highlights SNIA Innovations in Persistent Memory & Flash
SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) invite you to join
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July 28, 2016
Flash Memory Summit Highlights SNIA Innovations in Persistent Memory & Flash
SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) invite you to jo
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May 23, 2016
Your Questions Answered on NVDIMM
The recent NVDIMM webcasts on the SNIA BrightTALK Channel sparked m
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April 12, 2016
SNIA’s Persistent Memory Education To Be Featured at Open Server Summit 2016
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March 9, 2016
Are Hard Drives or Flash Winning in Actual Density of Storage?
The debate between hard drives and solid state drives goes on in 2016,
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March 9, 2016
Are Hard Drives or Flash Winning in Actual Density of Storage?
The debate between hard drives and solid state drives goes on in 20
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January 18, 2016
Hitachi Data Systems' Hu Yoshida Featured in Keynote at SNIA Annual Members Symposium
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Annual Members Symp
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January 18, 2016
SNIA NVM Summit Delivers the Persistent Memory Knowledge You Need
by Marty Foltyn The discussion, use, and application of Non-
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January 18, 2016
SNIA NVM Summit Delivers the Persistent Memory Knowledge You Need
by Marty Foltyn
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December 7, 2015
Upcoming December 11 Webcast: Flash Memory Enables 4K and Beyond Video Workflows
by Marty Foltyn The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held ea
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December 7, 2015
Upcoming December 11 Webcast: Flash Memory Enables 4K and Beyond Video Workflows
by Marty Foltyn
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September 19, 2015
NVM Big at Storage Developer Conference SDC Precon
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September 19, 2015
NVM Big at Storage Developer Conference SDC Precon
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August 28, 2015
SNIA’s Solid State Storage Initiative Advances the Industry at Flash Memory Summit
A classic case of SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) member
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July 15, 2015
Data Recovery and Selective Erasure of Solid State Storage a New Focus at SNIA
The rise of solid state storage has been incredibly beneficial to u
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July 15, 2015
Data Recovery and Selective Erasure of Solid State Storage a New Focus at SNIA
The rise of solid state storage has been incredibly beneficial to user
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May 22, 2015
New SNIA SSSI Webcast May 28 on Persistent Memory Advances
Join the NVDIMM Special Interest Group for an informative SNIA Brig
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May 22, 2015
New SNIA SSSI Webcast May 28 on Persistent Memory Advances
Join the NVDIMM Special Interest Group for an informative SNIA Brightt
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April 30, 2015
Solid State Summit Webinar Presentations Now Available for Viewing
The April 21/22, 2015 Solid State Storage Summit, presented by SNIA
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April 30, 2015
Solid State Summit Webinar Presentations Now Available for Viewing
The April 21/22, 2015 Solid State Storage Summit, presented by SNIA an
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April 26, 2015
New SIG for SSD Data Recovery/Erase Formed – Calls Open to All Interested Participants
SSDs present particular challenges when trying to erase all data or
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January 30, 2015
MRAM Topic of Open SSSI TechDev Committee Call Monday February 2 at 2:00 pm PT
As part of their educational offering, the SNIA Solid State Storage
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January 30, 2015
MRAM Topic of Open SSSI TechDev Committee Call Monday February 2 at 2:00 pm PT
As part of their educational offering, the SNIA Solid State Storage In
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January 23, 2015
Volunteers Honored at SNIA Symposium
The SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI), its affiliated Tech
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January 23, 2015
Volunteers Honored at SNIA Symposium
The SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI), its affiliated Technic
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January 7, 2015
SNIA NVM Programming Technical Work Group Honored at Storage Visions Conference
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January 7, 2015
SNIA NVM Programming Technical Work Group Honored at Storage Visions Conference
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October 21, 2014
New Website for SSSI Highlights Key SSD Technology Activities
A new, more easily "navigatable"
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October 21, 2014
New Website for SSSI Highlights Key SSD Technology Activities
A new, more easily “navigatable”
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July 21, 2014
Join the Solid State Storage Initiative August 4-7 at Flash Memory Summit 2014
The SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) invite SNIA mem
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July 21, 2014
Join the Solid State Storage Initiative August 4-7 at Flash Memory Summit 2014
The SNIA and the Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) invite SNIA
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June 30, 2014
What a Solid State We Store In
Note: This blog entry is authore
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June 4, 2014
It’s “All About M.2 SSDs” In a New SSSI Webcast June 10
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February 21, 2014
Memory Channel Storage Demystified at Next PCIe SSD Committee Meeting on March 10
Join SSSI members for an "open" call on March 10, 2014 at 7:00 pm ET/4
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February 21, 2014
Memory Channel Storage Demystified at Next PCIe SSD Committee Meeting on March 10
Join SSSI members for an “open” call on March 10, 2014 at 7:00 pm E
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January 28, 2014
New SIG Formed to Accelerate Adoption of NVDIMM
SNIA has just announced a new special interest group around NVDIMM to:
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January 28, 2014
New SIG Formed to Accelerate Adoption of NVDIMM
SNIA has just announced a new special interest group around NVDIMM
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January 24, 2014
SSD Education Afternoon Monday January 27 at SNIA Symposium in San Jose
Interested in the latest information on SSD technology? Join the
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January 24, 2014
SSD Education Afternoon Monday January 27 at SNIA Symposium in San Jose
Interested in the latest information on SSD technology? Join
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January 15, 2014
Add to your NVDIMM Knowledge – Attend the January 28 Summit
Over 150 individuals participated in the BrightTALK Enterprise Stor
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January 10, 2014
Solid State Storage Highlighted at Storage Visions 2014
The SSSI began 2014 at the
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January 10, 2014
Solid State Storage Highlighted at Storage Visions 2014
The SSSI began 2014 at the
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August 22, 2013
SSSI Sheds Light on Solid State Storage at Flash Memory Summit
If you attended Flash Memory Summit along with thousands of
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August 22, 2013
SSSI Sheds Light on Solid State Storage at Flash Memory Summit
If you attended Flash Memory Summit along with thousands of&nb
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August 7, 2013
Join the SSSI at Flash Memory Summit August 12-15 in Santa Clara CA!
SSSI returns to the Flash M
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August 7, 2013
Join the SSSI at Flash Memory Summit August 12-15 in Santa Clara CA!
SSSI returns to the Flas
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April 20, 2013
New Performance Test Service Launched for Solid State Drives
The SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative (SNIA SSSI) announces a testin
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April 20, 2013
New Performance Test Service Launched for Solid State Drives
The SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative (SNIA SSSI) announces a tes
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August 17, 2012
SSSI at the Flash Memory Summit
SSSI will be at FMS August 21-23 in the Santa Clara Convention Cent
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August 17, 2012
SSSI at the Flash Memory Summit
SSSI will be at FMS August 21-23 in the Santa Clara Convention Cent
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August 17, 2012
SSSI at the Flash Memory Summit
SSSI will be at FMS August 21-23 in the Santa Clara Convention Center,
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January 25, 2012
SSSI Annual Meeting
If you attended yesterday’s SSSI meeting at the SNIA Winter Symposi
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January 25, 2012
SSSI Annual Meeting
If you attended yesterday's SSSI meeting at the SNIA Winter Symposium,
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January 17, 2012
Understand SSD Performance Project
At last week’s Storage Vision conference, SSSI announced the Understan
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January 17, 2012
Understand SSD Performance Project
At last week’s Storage Vision conference, SSSI announced the Unders
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November 28, 2011
Webcast on SSD Encryption
Join Tom Coughlin, Marketing Chair, SNIA SSSI and President, Coughl
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November 2, 2011
New Article on SSD Security
An article by SSSI member Tom Coughlin on Self Encrypting Dr
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November 2, 2011
New Article on SSD Security
An article by SSSI member Tom Coughlin on Self Encrypting
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October 31, 2011
New SSD Blog
SSSI member Jim Handy at Objective Analysis has started a blog dedicat
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October 31, 2011
New SSD Blog
SSSI member Jim Handy at Objective Analysis has started a blog dedi
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October 18, 2011
Now Available – The SSSI Blogroll
For those who don’t already know, a blogroll is a list of reco
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October 12, 2011
PTS Award Photo
We had previously mentioned that the SSS Performance Test Specifica
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October 12, 2011
PTS Award Photo
We had previously mentioned that the SSS Performance Test Specificatio
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October 3, 2011
New Webpage about SSD Form-Factors
There’s a new page on the SSSI website which describes the wide ran
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October 3, 2011
New Webpage about SSD Form-Factors
There's a new page on the SSSI website which describes the wide range
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September 8, 2011
Update to SSSI Glossary Now Available
Just posted to the SSSI site is the latest version of the
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September 8, 2011
Update to SSSI Glossary Now Available
Just posted to the SSSI site is the latest version of the SS
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August 13, 2011
A Successful Flash Memory Summit for SSSI
SSSI had a busy booth at FMS. Show attendees stopped by to discu
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August 9, 2011
Client Performance Test Specification Released
Today, SSSI released the Client PTS. Client refers to a sin
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July 26, 2011
See SSSI at the Flash Memory Summit
SSSI will be at the Flash Memory Summit in the Santa Clara Conven
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June 29, 2011
Trim: The Basics
Apple recently announced Trim support for all SSD-capable Macs.
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June 17, 2011
New Resource about SSD Standards is Now Available
The SNIA SSSI site has a new page entitled
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June 6, 2011
Webcast - The Benefits of Solid State in Enterprise Storage Systems
Update: A recording of this webcast is availabl
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May 26, 2011
Enterprise SSS Test Specification Released
This week, the SSSI formally released the Enterprise Solid State Stora
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March 18, 2011
SSSI at SNW
SSSI will be in booth 616 at Storage Networking World in the Santa Cla
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February 2, 2011
Enterprise Solid State Storage Performance Test Specification v1.0 Draft is Available
The Enterprise Solid State Storage Performance Test Specification v1.0
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December 22, 2010
See SSSI at Storage Visions
SSSI will be at Storage Visions in Las Vegas on January 4-5. Our
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November 24, 2010
Check Out the Latest White Papers from SSSI
SSSI authors have created a number of interesting and useful white pap
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September 8, 2010
IDEMA Diskcon Sep 9-10, 2010
DISKCON USA 2010 - Santa Clara, CA September 9 &
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June 21, 2010
Violin Memory wants to Replace your Storage Array
Violin Memory introduced their 3000 series memory appliance in mid-May
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June 16, 2010
Nimbus: No Fast HDDs
San Francisco’s Nimbus Data Systems launched a solid state storage sys
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June 7, 2010
New Article: Solid State Drives for Energy Savings
A new article, co-authored by myself and Tom Coughlin, can now be read
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May 14, 2010
Solid State Storage Initiative - Transition in Leadership: Looking Back and Going Forward
SSSI and SSS TWG: The SNIA Solid State Storage
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April 21, 2010
SSDs Strong at MySQL Conference
The MySQL Conference, a gathering of programmers who share database st
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April 9, 2010
SSSI at SNW Spring 2010
Welcome to the SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative’s new blog site! C
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