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Exar Corporation is Powering Connectivity by delivering highly
differentiated silicon solutions empowering products to connect. With
distinctive knowledge in analog and digital technologies, Exar enables a wide
array of applications such as portable devices, home media gateways,
communications systems, and industrial automation equipment. Exar has locations
worldwide providing real-time system-level support to drive rapid product
innovation. For more information about Exar visit: http://www.exar.com.
- editor's comments:- in February 2009 -
Exar announced a
definitive agreement to acquire
Hifn.
In October
2009 - WhipTail
Technologies became the 1st SSD appliance company to market integrated
in-line deduplication.
WhipTail announced
it will ship its newly renamed Racerunner (6TB) NAS SSDs with
Exar's Hifn
BitWackr
deduplication and compression solution in Q4 2009. Racerunner has demonstrated
deduplication performance in excess of 1Gbps. |
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flash SSD
Jargon Explained
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| Editor:- understanding the
list of ingredients inside flash SSDs - is as important as knowing what
you can do with them - and
a new article published
on
StorageSearch.com tries to hit this fast moving target. |
"Just as some
foods are healthier than others - so too some SSDs are better suited for
particular applications" says editor Zsolt Kerekes.
"Better
user education about SSDs is a critical factor for the industry to sustain its
growth. Design tradeoffs in products go far deeper than the choice of memory
and interface. Being aware that there are other parameters which SSD vendors
have implemented well, badly (or not at all) can be the difference between a
satisfactory or disillusionary experience." ...read the article | |
