Memory
Eight megabit FRAM an alternative for SRAMs
An eight megabit FRAM with the highest density up to date, is being launched by Fujitsu. The MB85R8M2T memory is a suitable solution to eliminate batteries for SRAM in industrial machinery. It is particularly suitable for applications where high data throughput is required and data integrity is critical.
Hard disk drives help SAS-based cloud-scale storage platforms
Toshiba Electronic Europe (Toshiba) has announced its new Enterprise Capacity 14TB and 12TB helium-sealed SAS HDD models. The MG07SCA Series features 7,200rpm performance, a SAS 12Gbit interface, and Advanced Format Sector Technology.
Embedded flash drives are based on 3D NAND technology
The iNAND 8521 embedded flash drives (EFDs) from SanDisk are in stock at Mouser Electronics. Built with 3D NAND technology and the fast UFS 2.1 interface, the EFDs offer excellent read and write performance, delivering a storage solution for the most data-intensive mobile devices, as well as thin-and-light compute devices.
RAM technology targets high reliability automotive applications
Provider of innovative application-specific semiconductors for the IoT era, Adesto Technologies has announced it will present new research showing the significant potential for Resistive RAM (RRAM) technology in high reliability applications such as automotive. Adesto Fellow Dr. John Jameson, who led the research team, will share the results at the ESSCIRC-ESSDERC 48th European Solid-State Device Research Conference, being hel...
Secure memory solutions from Berlin
Industrial-grade flash memory solutions manufacturer, Swissbit, has been chosen as a volume production partner for Norwegian high-end-encryption solutions provider Hiddn Solutions ASA. The two memory experts agreed to locate series production of Hiddn product solutions at Swissbit’s manufacturing facility in Berlin, Germany.
Mouser inks global deal with Micron Technology
Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Micron Technology. It adds a key memory technology manufacturer to Mouser’s portfolio. Micron products target a broad array of applications in the computing, networking, data, server, mobile, embedded, consumer, automotive, and industrial markets.
Industry’s first SSD using 96-layer 3D flash memory
Toshiba Electronics Europe has introduced a new lineup of solid state drives (SSDs) that are based on its 96-layer, BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory. Reportedly the first SSD to use this technology, the new XG6 series is targeted to the client PC, high performance mobile, embedded, and gaming segments, as well as datacentre environments for boot drives in servers, caching and logging, and commodity storage.
Artificial intelligence SSD controller architecture solution
At the Flash Memory Summit, Marvell demonstrated how it will provide artificial intelligence capabilities to a broad range of industries by incorporating NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Accelerator (NVDLA) technology in its family of data centre and client SSD controllers.
Innovative EDSFF data storage solutions at Flash Memory Summit
Reference design solutions for emerging enterprise data centre SSD form factor (EDSFF) implementations have been announced by Marvell. Addressing the growing need within the data centre and enterprise sectors for more densely packed, higher capacity SSDs, these EDSFF reference designs are powered by the company’s latest PCIe Gen 3x4 SSD controller ICs.
Addressing high bandwidth storage needs
It has been announced by Microsemi Corporation that they are introducing the new SXP 24G family of devices, 24G SAS (SAS-4) expanders for server and networked storage. 24G SAS doubles the bandwidth of the storage interconnect, which enables the full bandwidth of the PCIe Gen 4 to be utilised by the storage interconnect.