[san-tech][02826] Virident tachIOn (PCIe SSD)：住友情報システムが代理店契約

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:12:57 +0900
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住友情報システムさんが、Fusion-ioとは別の PCIeベース SSD専門会社の
Virident社と代理店契約を結びました：

"Virident Systems Expands Global Reach to Japan with Sumisho Computer
 Systems", Nov. 15, 2010
  http://www.virident.com/news_10_11_15_sumisho.php

  "announced a new partnership with Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation
   (SCS), a leading provider of solutions and services to the Japanese
   enterprise and high-performance computing (HPC) market. In partnering
   with SCS, Virident will leverage the Tokyo-based firm's expertise in
   the Japanese enterprise market and gain a local provider of
   enterprise-class systems."


tachIOn Solid State Disk
  http://www.virident.com/products.php
  http://www.virident.com/downloads/Virident_tachIOn_Specifications.pdf
  http://www.virident.com/downloads/Virident_tachIOn_Drive_Product_Brief.pdf

tachIOn Key Features (一部):
*)Enterprise-grade reliability: Advanced ECC; Dynamic global wear leveling
*)Field Serviceability, upgrade path: Replaceable flash modules
*)Industry-leading lifetimes: 24 years at 5TB writes/day; Extend investment
  with replaceable modules
*)Support for leading NAND Flash vendors: Samsung, Micron, Toshiba


住友情報システム
  http://www.scs.co.jp/
※Virident代理店についてのプレスリリースは出ていませんね。


他のプレスリリース
"Virident Systems Announces 800 GB tachIOn SSD", Nov. 15, 2010
   http://www.virident.com/news_10_11_15_ssd.php

  "today announced that the tachIOn・Solid State Disk (SSD) is now
   available with 800 GBs of usable capacity."
...
  "NERSC purchased 20 of the 400GB cards, a total of 8 TB, and is in the
   process of installing them and making them available to the center's
   3,000-plus researchers."

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