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Size Matters: Introducing the Storage Industry’s First 1.8” SAS SSD
Today, we announced the industry’s first 1.8” Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) SSD! With the new Optimus 1.8” SAS SSD, we’re enabling the little blade server that could. Until now, enterprise organizations and OEMs were limited to only leveraging the SATA interface and forced to sacrifice performance, capacity or endurance when selecting a 1.8” SSD due to confining … Continue reading
Industry Agrees: Endurance is Key to Enterprise SSD Adoption
Do you ever wonder if and how enterprise solid-state drives (SSD) will gain mass adoption? At SMART Storage Systems, we ask this question every day and work toward making it a reality. While we continue to focus on enabling SSDs to strike a balance between performance, reliability, cost and endurance to meet the requirements of … Continue reading
Cast your Vote for SMART Storage Systems in the Tech Trailblazers Awards!
Here’s your chance to vote for SMART Storage Systems! We have been selected as a Storage Trailblazer finalist in the 2012 Tech Trailblazers Awards, which recognizes us as an innovative SSD technology provider that has solved the enterprise quest for high-performance, high-endurance and cost-efficient SSD storage with our Optimus SSD. Enterprise organizations have long recognized … Continue reading
CloudSpeed 500 SSD Recognized As SVC Awards 2012 Product of the Year
We’re honored to announce that the CloudSpeed 500 SSD was named as the Solid State Storage Product of the Year at the Achievements in Storage, Virtualization and Cloud Computing (SVC) Awards 2012. The judges of this leading European industry awards program were drawn to CloudSpeed 500 for its MLC Flash endurance enhancement technology and enterprise … Continue reading
The Saving Grace of NAND
Over the last nearly 30 years, the Flash industry has changed drastically multiple times over. We have witnessed the use of NAND evolve from memory cards found in digital cameras and mobile phones to SSDs. It can go without saying that NAND as a technology has enjoyed sizable success. But, has that success hit a … Continue reading
A SMART Take on Storage Industry Dynamics: A Q&A with John Scaramuzzo
In response to an article titled, “2011-2016 CAGR of 8.6% in Revenues for HDD Industry” on StorageNewsletter.com, we asked SMART Storage Systems President and storage veteran, John Scaramuzzo, for his take. Mr. Scaramuzzo has over 25 years of experience in storage design and leadership in both the HDD and SSD markets, making him an ideal … Continue reading
Welcome to SMART Thinking
SMART Storage Systems President John Scaramuzzo here! With the launch of our new website comes the exciting launch of our own blog – SMART Thinking – where we will provide our expertise on the enterprise storage industry, as well as hear from others who share our passion for SSDs. Our blog serves as a platform … Continue reading
