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Data Direct Networks

DataDirect Networks is the world's leading provider of high performance, high capacity network storage solutions. Focused on driving customer-centric innovation, DDN has created the Silicon Storage Appliance as the essential building block for High Performance Computing, Internet-based Services and Rich Media storage solutions. DDN's award winning Silicon Storage Appliance enables the creation of differentiated high performance, high capacity NAS/SAN, cluster computing, production and nearline, and virtual tape library storage solutions. Each solution offers unsurpassed performance, high availability, cost effective scalability and simplified management delivering the industry's best price per performance and best per capacity per square foot solutions.

Launched in 1998 and headquartered in Chatsworth, California, DataDirect Networks has an established global presence with research and development, and operations in the United States, Europe and Asia. For more information, contact DataDirect Networks at (818) 700-7600 or visit www.datadirectnet.com.

see also:- DataDirect - editor mentions on STORAGEsearch.com

  • editor's comments:- DDN says its rackmount RAID systems can fit 60 drives in a 4U space. They support a mixture of HDDs and SSDs.

    Their Realtime Adaptive Cache Technology (REACT) delivers balanced throughput and IOPs performance. These systems are massive SSD ASAPs - Auto-tuning SSD Accelerated Pools of storage
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Megabyte was going to catapult himself
into faster motion using infinitely strong
rubber band technology.
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this way to the Petabyte SSD

In 2016 there will be just 3 types of SSD in the datacenter.
One of them doesn't exist yet - the bulk storage SSD.

It will replace the last remaining strongholds of hard drives in the datacenter due to its unique combination of characteristics, low running costs and operational advantages.
click to read the article -  reaching for the petabyte SSD - not as scary as you may think ... The new model of the datacenter - how we get from here to there - and the technical problems which will need to be solved - are just some of the ideas explored in this visionary article.

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