KIOXIA America has unveiled an advanced broadband SSD with an optical interface to revolutionize next-generation data center infrastructure.

High-performance SSDs like the DapuStore Haishen5 H5100 are crucial for advanced applications like AI and HPC.

DapuStor has expanded its partnership with Marvell to enhance its Flexible Data Placement (FDP) technology, tailored for QLC and TLC SSDs. Both companies will focus on tackling the performance and endurance issues associated with QLC SSDs, offering a robust and cost-effective solution for data centers, cloud computing, and high-performance computing environments.

With its top-tier performance and power efficiency, Micron’s PCIe Gen5 9550 SSD is expected to set new standards for AI and data center applications.

Fueling the next wave of AI innovation, Western Digital introduced a six-stage AI Data Cycle framework that defines the optimal storage mix for AI workloads at scale. This framework is designed to help customers plan and develop advanced storage infrastructures, thereby maximizing their AI investments, improving efficiency, and reducing the total cost of ownership (TCO)

In this review, we look at the KIOXIA CM7-R enterprise SSD in an E3.S form factor with capacities of up to 15.36TB – designed for mainstream workloads.

At GTC 2024, SK hynix introduced the PCB01 SSD, promising a new standard in performance for AI-powered personal computers. The company confirmed its plan to complete the development of this PCIe Gen5 SSD within the first half of 2024, aiming to launch it later in the year. SK hynix also showcased the first volume-produced 12-layer

ScaleFlux has launched the SFX 5016, its latest enterprise SSD controller. The SFX 5016 is engineered to tackle the IT industry’s challenges in environmental sustainability while improving data center efficiency and managing the complexities of AI workloads. 

KIOXIA has announced that their SSDs were aboard the NG-20 rocket, a critical mission delivering the updated HPE Spaceborne Computer-2 to the International Space Station (ISS).