Inside Modern Flash Storage Technologies

Flash storage continues to evolve, with that evolution triggering changes in how we think about and deliver enterprise storage. Andy Walls, IBM Fellow and IBM's CTO for its flash storage products, takes us through the big impactors affecting the flash storage industry, We hit on everything: QLC, NVMe-over-fabric, Server-Class Memory, and much more. 00:00 Introductions 02:07 The role of QLC flash in enterprise storage & overcoming its inherent limitations 12:55 Where does Server Class Memory fit? 17:44 NVMe-over-Fabric changes the interconnect game 21:21 Disaggregated storage: are the days of traditional block storage arrays numbered? 23:55 How is Storage for Mainfames different?, Steve asks from a position of ignorance 26:28 Impactful emerging technologies: CXL bus, Computational Storage, 32:00 Does storage need to change to support Quantum Computing?Special Guest: Andy Walls.

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Welcome to the DataCentric podcast, where we delve into the latest developments in information technology, offering insights into its intricate workings and broader implications. Hosted by Steve McDowell, Senior Analyst at NAND Research, our podcast explores new technologies, influential trends, and provides expert commentary on the forward trajectory of the technology industry. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of IT. Whether you're an industry professional or simply curious about the future of technology, DataCentric is your trusted source for informed discourse and forward-thinking analysis.