1 TB Solid State Storage
March 18th, 2006 by Sze | 1 Comment | Filed in Storage
A company called Texas Memory Systems has announced Tera-RamSan which is the largest solid state array with a staggering capacity up to 1TB. The rack consists of an array of 9U servers connected together via 4Gbit fiber-channel. The Tera-RamSan is configured to act as a NAS device, linking directly to an Ethernet connection, or connect to an existing fiber-channel array.
specifications:
Up to 1TB of storage
3.2+ million I/O per second
24GB/sec bandwidth
Less than 14 microseconds average access time
Includes integrated hard drives for backup
4Gbit fiber-channel connection (2Gbit capable)
Supports point-to-point, arbitrated loop, and switched fabric topologies
Individual units configurable in RAID array
Tags: flash-memory, Memory, Solid-State-Storage
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