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who's who in SSD? - TrendFocus
by
Zsolt Kerekes,
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started publishing
reports
on the SSD market in
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Every assumption which
served you well about the relative sizes of memory and storage in your
enterprise world will soon be wrong.
Even "AFAs everywhere"
are a transient market stopover and no longer the final destination of the solid
state storage roadmap. |
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| low yield at sub 20nm is
root of DDR4 shortage saysDRAMeXchange |
Editor:- April 14, 2017 - Quality problems in
DRAMs which have been
sampling this year at the new sub 20nm generation from major suppliers is at
the heart of the issues discussed in a new -
market
view blog by DRAMeXchange - which concludes that the contract prrice
of 4GB DDR4 DRAM modules will rise 12.5% entering 2Q17.
Avril Wu,
research director of DRAMeXchange said - "PC-OEMs that have been
negotiating their second-quarter memory contracts initially expected the market
supply to expand because Samsung
and Micron have
begun to produce on the 18nm and the 17nm processes, respectively. However both
Samsung and Micron have encountered setbacks related to sampling and yield, so
the supply situation remains tight..." ...read the
article | | |
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| enterprise PCIe SSD
shipments grew 16% Q-Q |
Editor:- May 18, 2016 - TrendFocus today
announced publication
of its
Q1
2016 nand/SSD quarterly market report.
TrendFocus says the
enterprise SSD market saw growth in all segments -
SATA,
SAS, and
PCIe. |
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For enterprise SATA SSDs, unit growth compared to
the previous quarter was 5%, while SAS and PCIe saw higher growth at
6.7% and 16.3%, respectively.
Editor's comments:-
In Q1 2016 SSD shipments reported by TrendFocus were 30 million units.
Compare this to Q1 2014 for which period TrendFocus reported
15
million units. This shows SSD shipments over all markets have doubled in 2
years. | | |
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