Founded in
1944 - Ampex is a
leading supplier of high-capacity, high performance digital storage systems
capable of functioning in demanding environments on land, at sea or in the air.
- editor's comments:- March 2011 - among other things
Ampex designs a rugged
iSCSI SSD for airborne
applications.
The
TuffServ 480 provides
2TB of RAID protected hot
swappable flash storage in a conduction cooled MIL-STD-810F certified compact
package measuring 5.25" H x 7.25" W x 10" D.
Ampex
mentions in SSD
market history
In October 2009 -
Ampex announced first
shipments of the TuffServ 480 SSD. |
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the mobile data center...
If you see someone carrying a 1U rack in a pack onto a plane - and find out
later this box has 136TB of raw flash, which can do 400K IOPS on a SAN at under
1 micro-second latency - even with one power supply down - it may be someone
from Skyera.
Size weight and power (swap) savings are some of the
consequences of their relentless pursuit of the ultimate efficiency in SSD
array design... |
the skyHawk FS
SSD news - October 2014 | | |
.. |
hold up
capacitors in 2.5" MIL SSDs
do you really need them? |
Editor:- I've been looking at different aspects
of power hold up schemes in mission critical non volatile memory systems for
over 30 years.
But every time I revisit this vast topic and compare
fresh examples from the market - I learn something a little bit new.
My
blog -
Zero
to three seconds - demonstrates the extreme range of hold up times
now in the market inside leading edge 2.5" military flash SSDs.
...read
the article | | | |