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SanDisk Adds Multi-SSD Support in FlashSoft 3.2
June 18, 2013 -- Flash storage provider's software gets a big bump in caching capacity and enables server-side SSD tiering.

Dell Compellent Previews Flash Optimized Storage Tiering
June 6, 2013 -- Company takes the wraps off new and updated offerings that promise to alleviate the storage tiering challenges faced by today's data centers.

sTec Debuts All-SSD Windows Storage Server 2012 Appliance
June 3, 2013 -- Enterprise flash storage firm sets out to give Microsoft shops an SSD-powered boost.

Skyera: RAID 5 Kills SSD Arrays
April 23, 2013 -- Enterprise flash storage startup warns about using traditional RAID configurations on all-flash arrays.

Skyera Lands Western Digital Cash in $51M Round
March 13, 2013 -- With the support of a big hard drive manufacturer, the SSD storage startup feels it has the mainstream enterprise storage market within its grasp.

Virident Debuts FlashMAX Connect Software
February 20, 2013 -- Server flash add-on card maker releases new software that enables server-side SAN capabilities.

Intel Expands Flash Storage Line with 180GB Model and mSATA SSD
February 4, 2013 -- The chipmaker continues to grow its flash storage portfolio with the debut of two new solid-state drives.

Plextor Launches M5 Pro Xtreme SSD for Business Workloads
January 25, 2013 -- Flash storage maker releases a 100K IOPS SSD aimed at businesses and enthusiasts.

Micron Intros Enterprise SSDs for Big Data Workloads
January 23, 2013 -- Flash storage provider targets data centers with a new line of high endurance solid-state drives (SSDs).

IBM Eyes Enterprise Flash Storage With Texas Memory Buy
August 16, 2012 -- IBM jumps into the flash-enabled storage race by snapping up an enterprise SSD array provider.

Skyera: SSD Arrays for All
August 15, 2012 -- Storage startup takes aim at mainstream vendors with arrays packed with consumer-level MLC SSDs.

Tegile Adds an All-SSD Twist to Hybrid Storage Lineup
August 14, 2012 -- Is the hybrid storage startup becoming a flash pure play? Not exactly ...

Fusion-io Paves Flashy Road to Market Growth
August 10, 2012 -- Startup that pioneered solid-state storage in the enterprise reports a healthy uptick in sales and market expansion.

Quantum Boosts DXi8500 Backup With 3 TB Drives
August 7, 2012 -- New 3 TB drive option and security enhancements raises the bar for the company's disk-based backup systems.

HP Announces All-SSD 3PAR P10000 Storage Arrays
July 30, 2012 -- HP aims at clouds and virtualized environments with all-SSD arrays and flash-based server cache cards.

NexGen Storage Embraces PCIe Flash to Speed Arrays
July 17, 2012 -- Typically dropped into application servers, NexGen uses PCIe flash add-on cards to boost disk storage array IOPS.

10 Affordable Storage Boxes to Consider
July 16, 2012 -- Think a dedicated storage box is too expensive? Think again. These 10 options are inexpensive and well-suited for SMBs, and include offerings from heavy hitters such as HP and Dell.

Nimble Storage Teams with VMware for Mobile VDI
June 25, 2012 -- Nimble adds a dash of flash for latency-free virtual desktop platform storage.

Fusion-io to Lend Cisco Blades Some Flash
June 14, 2012 -- Companies sign an OEM deal that will bring flash-based application acceleration to Cisco's UCS blades while the PCIe SSD market heats up.

IDC: EMC Tops Strong 1Q Disk Storage Market
June 8, 2012 -- The disk storage market experiences healthy growth despite the squeeze on the entry-level and high-end segments of the disk storage market.

NetApp Adds Flash to Midrange Market With FAS2220 Array
June 5, 2012 -- NetApp updates its midsize storage slate with flash caching support and new cloud backup partnerships.

RunCore Unveils Self-Destructing SSDs
May 18, 2012 -- With RunCore's new SSDs, files goes up in smoke -- literally.

Pure Storage Feeds the Flash Frenzy with All-SSD Arrays
May 16, 2012 -- Flash storage startup launches enterprise-class arrays based on consumer-grade MLC flash.

EMC Buys XtremIO in Feverish Flash Storage Market
May 10, 2012 -- The SSD market is showing no signs of cooling down as EMC snaps up all-flash storage array maker XtremIO.

HGST Intros 12Gbps SAS SSDs for Enterprise Storage Systems
May 1, 2012 -- Now a Western Digital company, HGST aims to make its SSDs the storage foundation for tomorrow's responsive clouds and data centers that deliver blistering enterprise apps performance.