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Fusion-io Amazingly Turns MLC into SLC

Well-known professional storage solution manufacturer Fusion-io reportedly found a way to make MLC flash NAND behave like SLC cells. Many thought it was a scam, or an expected marketing trick, but it really seems the company’s experts are on to something. Currently, flash NAND-based storage is the fas...

7 May 2012
04:19 GMT

Fusion-io Intros the Fusion ioFX SSD for Workstations

Salt Lake City-based American company Fusion-io has recently presented the new Fusion ioFX solid state drive on its official website. This is a PCIe storage solution optimized for workstation use.The strange thing is that the pricing is quite high. For its price, users can buy two entry-level workstations, or one hig...

16 April 2012
17:01 GMT

Fusion-io ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo Released in Japan

We've seen several server products crop up over the past week, and Fusion-io is one of the latest contributors to this string of releases. The company has completed the Fusion ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo, both of which will be used in Japanese data centers. They have capacities of up to 2.4 TB and almost identi...

13 March 2012
11:31 GMT

Fusion-io SSDs Enable Servers to Handle Billions of Transactions

Fusion-io, a developer specialized in delivering high-performance Flash memory and software solutions for the enterprise market, has just demonstrated how its PCI Express solid state drives can enable a server to handle billions of credit transactions in a faction of the time required by other similar solutions.The t...

5 December 2011
05:07 GMT

Fusion-io PCI Express Flash Storage Device Has 10TB Capacity

Fusion I-O doesn't exactly refer to the ioDrive Octal as a solid state drive (SSD), but that is, basically, what the device is, although, true enough, its construction, capacity and performance are enough to make it qualify as a product category all on its own. Some may call this boasting, until they actually ...

15 November 2011
10:44 GMT

Fusion-io ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo PCIe SSDs Released

Distinguishing itself from Plextor, whose new SSDs are designed for 'regular' PC systems, Fusion-io has developed a pair of PCI Express models whose main role is to serve enterprise applications. People who want a solid state drive for their desktop, whether at home or at work, can look at this new duo....

4 October 2011
05:02 GMT

Fusion-io and Nvidia System Displays 12 Full HD Video Feeds Simultaneously

Fusion-io has just announced that at this year's SIGGRAPH conference, the company has joined forces with Nvidia to showcase a system that is able to accelerate full resolution, real-time digital content creation using some of the industry’s most powerful applications.The two companies have built together a...

8 August 2011
11:02 GMT

Steve Wozniak’s Company Makes the New York Stock Exchange

The company where Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak currently works as Chief Scientist, Fusion-io, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the trade name “FIO”.The move comes shortly after Fusion-io’s successful initial public offering in which it raised a total of $233.7 million ...

10 June 2011
10:04 GMT

Fusion-io's ioDrive PCI Express SSDs Get Validated by Tyan

Tyan just announced that it has completed validating 160GB and 640GB ioDrives from Fusion-io in two of the company's most powerful HPC computing motherboards released until now, the S7025 and S8232, so the PCI Express SSDs are guaranteed to be compatible with a wide series of operating systems and applications w...

23 March 2011
04:58 GMT

Fusion-io ioMemory Module Supports Advanced NAND

While makers of storage solutions strive to create newer, faster and more capacious flash storage devices, some are also working on modules compatible with newer technologies, and Fusion-io seems to have just finished developing what it calls the new ioMemory module, a flash storage product set to be used in new PCI...

19 August 2010
10:59 GMT

Fusion-io's ioMemory Tech Licensed by IBM

Fusion-io scored big last year when it developed the ioDrive, a solid state drive solution that resembled RAM more than it did regular SSDs and that connected to the motherboard through the PCI Express x4 instead of SATA or PATA interfaces. As if the respective read and write speeds of 800MB/s and 680MB/s were not en...

11 December 2009
04:29 GMT

Steve Wozniak: I’ll Buy Apple’s Tablet in a Jiffy

Interviewed at a conference on Wednesday, Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak revealed he’d be eager to get his hands on the much-hyped Apple tablet, once it would be rolled out the following year, according to a report by Marisa Taylor, blogging for The Wall Street Journal. Did anyone even have a doubt? The report...

11 December 2009
04:21 GMT

Fusion-io Built a Breakthrough 1TB/s-Capable SSD Setup

Based on its ioMemory technology, Fusion-io developed a custom-designed PCI Express card called the ioDrive Octal card. What this product is capable of doing is simultaneously hold eight ioMemory Modules, becoming a card with the combined capacity and performance of eight ioDrives in one. In using this invention, the...

21 November 2009
04:17 GMT

Samsung Makes Investment in Fusion-io

Samsung, one of the world's leading vendors of NAND Flash memory solutions, has recently announced that it has invested in Fusion-io, a company that has been making headlines with the performance specifications of its ioDrive. The two companies have agreed to jointly evaluate technology for new SSD applications,...

21 October 2009
08:24 GMT

Apple Co-Founder Likes 'Smaller Companies [with] New Ideas'

It is now known for a fact that, when Steve Wozniak isn't offering technical advice over at Axiotron, he is secretly dreaming of being a star. Remaining true to his roots nonetheless, the man soon to dance live on TV has accepted a position with Fusion-io, as Chief Scientist. Fusion-io offers high-speed flash me...

9 February 2009
04:59 GMT

Fusion-IO ioDrive Review Confirms ‘Fastest SSD Ever’ Claims

No matter how fast your latest desktop computer rig is, you will always have to deal with the simple fact that loading your operating system is a job that will most certainly be influenced by the storage solution. Nowadays, you can improve the time required by the OS to boot by choosing to integrate a fast Solid Sta...

11 December 2008
09:14 GMT

ioDrive Achieves IBM ServerProven Designation

Fusion-io, a leading provider of enterprise solid-state storage products along with high-performance I/O solutions, announced today that its ioDrive, considered the most advanced enterprise solid-state data storage technology in the world, achieved the IBM ServerProven designation; it’s the first to do so. The ...

11 December 2008
02:49 GMT

Fusion-IO Launches the Fastest SSD Ever

Fusion-IO managed to take the concept of Solid State Drive to a whole new level through the launch of their new ioDrive able to reach the highest levels of performance ever delivered by a SSD. The new Fusion-IO product does not resemble a standard SSD, either in form or in delivered speed, which is stated to reach 80...

20 September 2008
03:17 GMT

ioSAN, World's First Networked Enterprise SSD

Fusion-io has added a new product to its lineup of enterprise solid-state technology and high-performance I/O solutions, namely the ioSAN, a networked enterprise solid state drive (SSD), the world's first. The new Fusion-io device can extend the raw power of the SSD over the network. It can be used as networked,...

10 September 2008
03:13 GMT

Fusion-io Announces ioDrive

The founders of Fusion-io, Rick White and David Flynn (chief executive officer and chief technology officer, respectively) have demonstrated at the DEMOFall '07 the high performance of the ioDrive that has been installed on an HP BladeSystem c-Class system and functioning as a local storage device.The ioDrive wi...

29 September 2007
12:52 GMT


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