SMART Storage Systems

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/30/13 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, today announced the new Optimus Eco, the first Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 6Gb/s SSD on the market to leverage 19nm multi-level cell (MLC) Flash. Continuing the company's effort to usher in ... read more

OTTAWA and NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/25/13 -- SMART Storage Systems, Inc., an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, and Diablo Technologies, Inc., a proven innovator in memory system interface products, today announced an exclusive relationship to combine SMART Storage Systems' award-winning Guardian™ Technology Platform with Diablo's ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/26/13 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, today announced that Nexenta, the leader in software-defined storage solutions for the enterprise, has certified the company's Optimus SSD. An industry-leading, enterprise-class SSD utilizing the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 6Gb/s interface, ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/20/13 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, today announced the industry's first 1.8" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) SSD with an extension to its Optimus product line. The new Optimus 1.8" SAS SSD is designed for applications that need ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/08/13 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, today announced that the company has extended its CloudSpeed product line with the introduction of two new drives, the CloudSpeed 1000 and CloudSpeed 1000E. While leveraging cost-effective 19nm consumer-grade multi-level cell ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/20/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, has been announced as the StorageTrailblazer in the 2012 Tech Trailblazers Awards. Voted on by an independent judging panel and the general public, SMART Storage Systems was recognized for the innovative ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/12/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, today announced the results of an international industry survey revealing that 77 percent of respondents believe NAND Flash endurance is the key to widespread SSD adoption in the enterprise. Further underscoring ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/27/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise SSD technology provider, today announced that the CloudSpeed 500 solid state drive (SSD) was named as the Solid State Storage Product of the Year at the Achievements in Storage, Virtualization and Cloud Computing (SVC) Awards 2012. ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/26/12 -- WHAT: Esther Spanjer, Director of SSD Technical Marketing at SMART Storage Systems, will present on a panel titled "Increasing Storage Performance" during tomorrow's Server Design Summit. During the presentation, Spanjer will explore the topic of "Improving Server Performance with Solid-State Storage," highlighting the ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/12/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative enterprise SSD technology provider, today announced that RAID, Inc. has selected the company's Optimus Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) solid-state drive (SSD) for use in its next-generation EBOD storage solution. Designed for mid-level, enterprise-class storage solutions, the next-generation ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/30/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative and rapidly emerging enterprise SSD technology provider, today announced its award-winning Guardian Technology Platform™ has enabled the use of 19nm multi-level cell (MLC) NAND Flash for enterprise applications. Through support for the smaller, more cost effective 19nm ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/17/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative and rapidly emerging enterprise SSD technology provider, today announced that X-IO has selected the company's Optimus Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) solid-state drive (SSD) for use in its Hyper ISE 7-Series storage solution. Designed for enterprise-class storage environments, ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/15/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative and rapidly emerging enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, will showcase the industry's highest performing, largest capacity enterprise-class SSD and X-IO's Hyper ISE 7-Series Storage Solution at this week's SNW Fall. Available with up to 1.6TB of ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/20/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative and rapidly emerging enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) technology provider, will showcase the industry's highest performing, largest capacity enterprise-class SSD at this week's Flash Memory Summit. Available with up to 1.6TB of useable capacity, the SMART Storage Systems ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/26/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, a rapidly emerging innovator of solid-state drive (SSD) technology, today announced its new XceedIOPS2 serial-ATA (SATA) 6Gbps SSD, leveraging 24nm enterprise multi-level cell (eMLC) NAND Flash. With the smaller 24nm process node, the new XceedIOPS2 provides enterprise organizations ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/12/12 -- WHAT: Richard Neff, business development manager, enterprise storage at SMART Storage Systems, will present a Technology Primer session entitled "IBM eXFlash: An Alternative to PCIe SSD in Servers" during next week's IBM System x Technical University. During his presentation, Neff will discuss the ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/09/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, a rapidly emerging innovator of solid-state drive (SSD) technology, today announced a new R&D facility in Longmont, Colo. This new facility will support continued hardware and software innovation for SSD products and company growth. Alongside the company's R&D ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/26/12 -- SMART Storage Systems, an innovative and rapidly emerging enterprise SSD technology provider, today announced that it has enabled the use of multi-level cell (MLC) Flash throughout the enterprise environment with the addition of the new Optimus Ultra+ solid-state drive (SSD) to its ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 04/02/12 -- WHAT: Esther Spanjer, Director, SSD Technical Marketing at SMART Storage Systems, will speak on a panel at Storage Networking World (SNW) Spring 2012, along with Dr. Easen Ho of Calypso Systems, Inc. The panel on understanding SSD performance will explain the test procedures ... read more

NEWARK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/22/12 -- SMART Worldwide Holdings today announced that it has completed the creation of its solid-state storage division into an independent entity named SMART Storage Systems. Led by a management team with more than 13 decades of combined experience in enterprise storage and ... read more