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Companies interested in a solution to manage their reliance on flash-based storage devices
About Lifespan
Lifespan is intended to address the ever-increasing use and reliance on flash-based storage. If you require the most out of your solid-state drives or other flash-based storage devices, you can benefit from knowing how much useful life is remaining on those drives. Flash-based storage devices have a finite life, and when they exceed this lifespan, their performance can begin to degrade, or they can stop working entirely. It can be extremely valuable to be aware of the available life remaining, particularly in scenarios where these devices are used vigorously. Most flash-based storage devices store your data on non-volatile NAND solid-state memory. Each cell of this flash memory can only be ‘programmed and erased’ a limited number of times. Drives can have fewer than 2,000 or over 10,000 of this program erase cycles or p/e cycles, depending on the type and quality of the NAND chips used. For a middle-of-the-road solid-state drive, this translates into about 100 TB of useful life.
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Micromat
United States
www.micromat.com/products/lifespan/
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