MicroSD Express Specification Released: Speed comparable to SSD, up to 985MB/s

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-12
SD Express cards, cards that support the microSD Express specification can provide speeds of up to 985MB/s.

SK Hynix memory factory in Wuxi will put into operation in April: capacity to increase, memory prices increaing to be difficult

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-05
It's not easy for memory manufacturers to raise prices this year, because DRAM memory plant where SK Hynix has invested $8.6 billion in Wuxi will be put into operation in April this year. Since then, SK Hynix's memory capacity in Wuxi will rise to 180,000 wafers per month, which will lead to a huge increase in production capacity and a more serious oversupply in the market.

Memory storage industry will welcome rise in Q2 of 2019

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-04
The price of Memory Storage may rise in 2nd half of year 2019, Q2 will be the turning point

Let's take a look at the global market for all flash arrays (AFAs) in 2018.

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-04
From market share of all-flash-arrays sales revenue of each vendor from 2015 to 2018, EMC accounts for the largest market, followed by NetApp, while Pure Storage, IBM and HPE are in decline. The whole SSA market is similar to universal storage market. However, although Magic Quadrant of SSA is gone, its product critical capabilities are independently evaluated. The biggest problem is that distribu...

When Sino-US Memory Patent War is reconciled, does Micron merge Chinese memory manufacturer Jinhua?

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-04
Although the news that Micron merged Jinhua to resolve their contradictions isn’t confirmed, if both sides reach an agreement with the help of American and Chinese governments, they can expand their production capacities and improve market share in the future. This is a win-win result.

Toshiba will release 10-disk HDD, when 30 TB HDD above is more suitable for HAMR.

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-03
In order to improve capacity of HDD, three major manufacturers have spared no effort. Toshiba is developing 10-disk HDD, while Seagate and Western Digital only have 8-disk HDD.

Fujitsu high-end storage enters 10 million IOPS era (SPC-1 v3), surpassing Huawei.

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-02
Thanks to Huawei's strong participation, TOP10 of high-end storage products are basically produced by Huawei. However, recently Fujitsu has released a new product with capacity of one EB above and performance of 100 million IOPS, surpassing Huawei and winning the championship.

YMTC will prepare for mass production of 64-layer 3D flash by the end of this year, resulting in increasing market competition.

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-02
Chinese YMTC will produce 64-layer 3D NAND flash as scheduled this year, shortening technological distance between Chinese storage factories and top brands. As a result, Chinese customers will gradually reduce their dependence on foreign brands even with similarly total demand.

To compete with NVMe SSD, Sony 128GB CFexpress memory card was released

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-04-01
SONY officially announced on February 27 that it will launch a 128 GB Type-B CFexpress memory card, and Officials say it can read at speeds of up to 1700MB/s and write at speeds of up to 1400MB/s.

Prosperity of enterprise-class PCle SSD

Source: local   Editor: Alex   Update Time :2019-03-26
Enterprise-class SSD is an alternative for mechanical hard drives, and with the strong demand for storing a large number of data, it will increase rapidly. Memblaze is a rare domestic company with mature and reliable ability to develop enterprise-level SSD firmware, after investing a lot of money, talents and time. Among all enterprise-class SSD, PCle SSD has the largest growth rate due to decreas...