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Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest
independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston operates manufacturing
facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, Calif., including
Payton Technology Corp., Kingston's back-end processing facility supporting
memory packaging, test and logistics. With the advent of Payton, Kingston
supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed
module. Kingston serves a network of distributors, OEMs, and retail customers in
more than 3,000 locations worldwide. For more information on Kingston, call
(800) 337-8410, or go to kingston.com.
- editor's notes:- in January 2009 - Kingston announced it will sell
rebranded high speed SSDs supplied by
Intel as Kingston's
SSDNow E Series.
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| Can You Trust Your Flash
SSD's Specs & Benchmarks? |
Editor:- I've noticed is that
the published specs of
flash SSDs change
a lot -from the time a product they are first announced, then when they're
being sampled, and later again when they are in volume production.
Sometimes
the headline numbers get better, sometimes they get worse. There are many good
reasons for this.
The product which you carefully qualified may
not be identical to the one that's going into your production line for a
variety of reasons... |
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And here's another thing to
worry about...
The enterprise flash SSDs which you benchmarked
yourself - may surprise you by running much slower when deployed in
your own applications due to common "halo" errors which are implicit
in the set ups of many performance test suites which were originally designed
for HDDs. ...read
the article | | |
