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Monday, December 13, 2010

OCZ scores huge OEM client (TheRegister.co.uk)

Supplier to ship Enterprise SSD for HP, said analystBy, Chris Mellor • Get more this authorPosted storage, December 13, 2010 10: 43 GMTSign for company reg storage bulletin

Provider of consumer SSD OCZ won an OEM level-1 for its line of business cell multilevel flash Deneva.

OCZ, known for its top and Onyx consumer State solid drives (SSD) has unveiled a range of business drive called Deneva earlier in the year. It uses multi-level cell (MLC) flash paired with 1500 Sandforce controllers and offer blocks of data, sequential reading of 285 MB/s, up to 50,000 IOPS with 4 K and 275 MB/s sequential writes. OCZ says company MLC can be used, a version of MLC flash with longer working. Micron produces this kind of flash.

There are various interfaces available - Fibre Channel, PCIe, SAS and SATA - and various form factors too: 1.8 inch, 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch. OCZ, blowing his own trumpet, says its OEM brand new brilliant will use the product in enterprise data centers in storage applications. Shipments to the OEM will begin in March 2011 and of initial orders will be in the range of one quarter units of 5 000 to 15 000, with unit values mean in the region of 300 $-500_$, a minimum of $1. 5 m a quarter. We do not know which form factor and interfaces will be used.

Analyst Stifel, Nicolaus what aaron Gill Rakers said he believes HP is the OEM and Deneva product will be used for ProLiant servers. It notes that HP qualified STEC ZeusIOPS DSS for its line of storage EVA week last by the manner in which. This means that flash ProLiants favoured by the cache should appear next spring if Gill Rakers is correct, after EVA STEC-boosted tables. This is good news for SandForce and OCZ. ®

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