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What’s The Difference Between Hardware And Software Hybrid Disk Drives?

Hybrid disk drives combine flash and rotating magnetic storage in a single box, but there is more than one way to manage the cache that flash brings to the table, depending on how the drive is designed.

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May 10, 2013

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Momentus XT SSHD Hybrid Drives from Seagate

Bill Wong of Electronic Design magazine talks with Joni Clark of Seagate about Momentus XT SSHD hybrid drives that combine solid state and hard disk storage that opens several new development opportunities, including gaming....More
May 10, 2013

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What’s The Difference Between Hardware And Software Hybrid Disk Drives?

Hybrid disk drives combine flash and rotating magnetic storage in a single box, but there is more than one way to manage the cache that flash brings to the table, depending on how the drive is designed....More
May 10, 2013

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Electronic Design

Understanding Onboard Flash Programming 1

The advantages of programming a flash device after it has been soldered to the PCB are significant. Several approaches can be used to program images....More
Apr. 30, 2013

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Korean Tensions Could Affect Global Electronics Industry

War on the Korean peninsula would have a catastrophic effect on the electronics industry, according to market research company IHS....More
Apr. 23, 2013

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Electronic Design

The Evolution Of Solid-State Storage In Enterprise Servers

Solid-state drives and PCI Express flash memory adapters are growing in popularity in enterprise, service provider, and cloud datacenters due to their ability to improve application-level performance cost-effectively. New PCI Express storage standards take full advantage of flash memory’s low latency....More
Apr. 15, 2013

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Interview: Spansion’s CTO Talks About Embedded Charge Trap NOR Flash Technology

Spansion’s CTO, Dr. Saied Tehrani talks with Technology Editor Bill Wong about the NOR flash embedded Charge Trap (eCT) technology....More
Apr. 12, 2013

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Hybrid Memory Cube Shows New Direction For High Performance Storage

The new Hyper Memory Cube standard looks to bring higher performance, higher capacity storage to servers and high end systems using 3D stacking and through silicon via's. It is designed to improved DRAM performance by a factor of 15....More
Apr. 5, 2013

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SPI FRAMs Optimised For Smart Meters And Industrial Machinery

Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe’s MB85RS1MT and MB85RS2MT ferroelectric RAM (FRAM) devices feature 1-Mbit and 2-Mbit memory densities, the highest Fujitsu currently offers....More
Dec. 6, 2012

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Electronic Design

Memory And Processor Advances Redefine Digital Technology 8

Check out the trends in digital technology for 2013....More
Aug. 16, 2012

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Electronic Design

What's the Difference Between Commodity and Embedded NAND Flash Memory?

NAND flash memory has been on the market for decades but the function this memory serves can be vastly different. This difference has led to two distinct memory product categories: commodity and embedded NAND....More