Flash is revolutionizing storage. The decades-long bottleneck in storage – disk spindles — is being obliterated! A single commodity SSD is 400 times faster than a hard disk. In comparison, the speed of sound is “only” 250 times faster than walking! Moreover, flash will continue to scale with rapid improvements in semiconductor technology. While flash [...]
How Flash Changes Enterprise Storage
Flash-based solid-state drives (SSD) have no moving parts, are more reliable, have faster read times, and offer consistent IO performance (latency) during high utilization, compared to traditional hard drives. Most of us have seen the most immediate impact of SSD in laptop and tablet systems that we use every day. In those systems, SSD is [...]
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