Abstract
Due to demanding performance workloads, SLC technology has been the technology
of choice for SSDs in enterprise computing environment. Therefore, it came as
a surprise when in August of this year, STEC, the leading enterprise SSD
vendor announced that it will offer MLC-based enterprise SSDs.
Are these products aimed at niche applications or do they suggest the
beginnings of broader adoption of MLC technology in SSDs in the enterprise
space? This report provides a thoughtful analysis of SSD usage models and
what applications could conceivably be addressed by MLC technology.
In addition, a detailed examination of SSD adoption in notebook, low cost
mobile and desktop PCs is provided.
An excel spreadsheet of all the data in the report along with a the report in
.pdf format is provided.
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