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DDRdrive DDRdrive X1 DDRdrive X1 is a low cost - ($1,495 approx when the product was launched in May 2009) - 4GB PCIe compatible RAM SSD with onboard flash backup. The DDRdrive X1 is competitively priced and positioned for accelerating database applications in which the hot files can utilize a capacity range from about 4GB to 12GB.

I/O performance is over 300K IOPS (for 512B blocks).

For 4kB blocks IOPS is:- 50k (reads) and 35K (writes).

R/W throughput is 215MB/s and 155MB/s respectively.

Backup / restore time is 60S.

OS compatibility:- Microsoft Windows (various).

DDRdrive X1's can be spanned (capacity), striped (performance), mirrored (redundancy), and RAID-5 configured.

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