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Saturday, June 28, 2014

Software Enables New Applications For Flash Memory

Flash memory storage devices, such as SSDs, provide very fast access to data stored on them.    However, the actual performance that is available in a storage system with flash memory storage depends upon software built into these systems as well as the capability of the hardware.  This is because operating systems and other software in the system may have latencies built into them that prevent them from taking full advantage of the speed advantages that the hardware makes available.

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