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Software-Enabled Flash Announces Release of Software Development Kit

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation is excited to announce a significant milestone in the realm of storage technology with the release of the Software Enabled Flash(™) (SEF) Software Development Kit (SDK). The SDK is donated by KIOXIA – a major contributor to the Software-Enabled Flash project – KIOXIA's hardware and SDK launch marks a transformative moment for developers seeking unparalleled access to the creative potential of flash storage applications.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation is excited to announce a significant milestone in the realm of storage technology with the release of the Software Enabled Flash (™) (SEF) Software Development Kit (SDK).
  • The SDK is donated by KIOXIA – a major contributor to the Software-Enabled Flash project – KIOXIA's hardware and SDK launch marks a transformative moment for developers seeking unparalleled access to the creative potential of flash storage applications.
  • The SEF project is thrilled to welcome KIOXIA's groundbreaking donation of the software-defined flash native SDK, empowering developers with unprecedented capabilities to craft custom and unique software for flash storage applications.
  • "We are extremely happy to reach this milestone and release the software development kit to the Software-Enabled Flash project," said Eric Ries, Senior Vice President of the Memory and Storage Strategy Division for KIOXIA America, Inc. "This release now opens the way to new and innovative uses of flash for storage applications that leverage the creativity and inventiveness of the users, developers, and the open-source communities."

New 8x8 XCaaS Cloud Contact Center and Unified Communications Platform Innovations Create Tailored, Enhanced Customer and Employee Experiences

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform provider, today announced the latest 8x8 XCaaS ™ (Experience Communications as a Service™) integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform innovations for enhanced customer and employee experiences, including AI-powered voice conversational self-service and the ability to elevate contact center interactions to video, further integrations with Microsoft Teams, and 8x8 video meeting enhancements.

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  • 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform provider, today announced the latest 8x8 XCaaS ™ (Experience Communications as a Service™) integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform innovations for enhanced customer and employee experiences, including AI-powered voice conversational self-service and the ability to elevate contact center interactions to video, further integrations with Microsoft Teams, and 8x8 video meeting enhancements.
  • New generally available updates for 8x8 Contact Center include:
    AI-powered Voice Self-Service Enhances Customer Experiences: Recently announced, voice self-service is now available for 8x8’s conversational AI solution, 8x8 Intelligent Customer Assistant .
  • The new solution embeds 8x8 secure video interaction capabilities directly into 8x8 Contact Center, allowing organizations to easily and seamlessly add video for enhanced first contact resolution.
  • 8x8 customers can register for the upcoming 8x8 webinar to learn more about the latest customer and employee experience enhancements to the 8x8 XCaaS platform.

Flash News: OKX Wallet Now Integrated with ZNS Connect

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Sunday, October 22, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OKX , a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for the day of October 22, 2023.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OKX , a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for the day of October 22, 2023.
  • OKX Wallet has integrated with ZNS Connect , a decentralized naming system built on the Zetachain blockchain.
  • To access ZNS Connect with OKX, users simply need to:
    OKX Wallet is a universal crypto wallet available on multiple platforms and interfaces, including app, web and web extension.
  • It enables users access to 3,000+ cryptocurrencies, 60+ networks, thousands of DApps and a one-stop decentralized NFT Marketplace.

KIOXIA Donates Command Set Specification to Software-Enabled Flash Project

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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KIOXIA America, Inc. today announced that it has donated a command set specification to the Linux Foundation® vendor-neutral Software-Enabled FlashTM Project.

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  • KIOXIA America, Inc. today announced that it has donated a command set specification to the Linux Foundation® vendor-neutral Software-Enabled FlashTM Project.
  • Built to deliver on the promise of software-defined flash, Software-Enabled Flash technology gives storage developers control over their data placement, latency outcomes, and workload isolation requirements.
  • According to Hilary Carter, senior vice president of research & communications for the Linux Foundation, “The Software-Enabled Flash Project will benefit from this important specification from KIOXIA, as it allows project member companies to develop their own solutions for storage developers.”
    The Linux Foundation’s Software-Enabled Flash Project offers several levels of membership and participation.
  • The Software-Enabled Flash project will be on hand at the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA)’s Storage Developer Conference (SDC) from September 18-21 to highlight Software-Enabled Flash technology.

Silicon Motion to Demo Enterprise PCIe Gen5 SSD Controller Solutions and the World's First Automotive PCIe Gen4 SSD Controller with SR-IOV at the Flash Memory Summit 2023.

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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TAIPEI and MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) ("Silicon Motion"), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today announced it will demonstrate its new PCIe Gen5 SSD controller platform for Enterprise Server and Datacenter as well as the world's first PCIe Gen4 SSD controller with Single Root-IO Virtualization (SR-IOV) for Automotive. The company will also unveil its upcoming PCIe Gen5 controller for PC SSDs. These and other products will be showcased at Flash Memory Summit 2023 from Aug. 8th to 10th, booth #315.

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  • These and other products will be showcased at Flash Memory Summit 2023 from Aug. 8th to 10th, booth #315.
  • The SM8366 is MonTitan™ platform's high performance, dual ported enterprise and data center PCIe Gen5 x4 NVMe controller.
  • Silicon Motion will be highlighting key new PCIe Gen5 SSD technologies:
    The market's first QLC-based PCIe Gen5 Zoned Namespace (ZNS) SSD enabling high performance, high-capacity SSDs while reducing TCO and improving QoS for sequential storage transactions.
  • Silicon Motion SM2264XT-AT is an automotive-grade PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD controller designed to provide exceptional performance and reliability for emerging automotive central computing and ADAS/autonomous architectures.

ZKSpace Announces Launch of ZKSwap on ZKSync Era

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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SINGAPORE, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZKSpace has announced the launch of its Layer 2 decentralized exchange, ZKSwap , on ZKSync Era, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that utilizes cutting-edge ZK-Rollups technology to achieve high throughput and low fees.

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  • SINGAPORE, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZKSpace has announced the launch of its Layer 2 decentralized exchange, ZKSwap , on ZKSync Era, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that utilizes cutting-edge ZK-Rollups technology to achieve high throughput and low fees.
  • ZKSwap is the first Layer 2 automated market maker (AMM) DEX to use ZK-Rollups technology, offering fast and inexpensive token swaps.
  • ZKSpace's decision to deploy ZKSwap on ZKSync Era is a testament to the benefits of ZK-Rollups technology and the team's commitment to building ZK-based Layer 2 applications for all.
  • The team also plans to continue developing a cross-chain DEX and support liquidity sharing between ZKSpace and ZKSync Era.

SANBlaze Releases OCP Testing and Major Updates to NVMe Test Suite

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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​ SANBlaze Technology Inc ., a leading worldwide provider of advanced storage test and validation technologies, today released major enhancements to its widely adopted NVMe qualification platform.

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  • ​ SANBlaze Technology Inc ., a leading worldwide provider of advanced storage test and validation technologies, today released major enhancements to its widely adopted NVMe qualification platform.
  • The company’s Certified by SANBlaze test suite update, available via versions 10.5 and 10.5.1, now supports all aspects of NVMe qualification with the addition of Open Compute Project (OCP) 1.0a and Low Power Sub-states validation.
  • OCP requires that Solid State Storage Drives (SSDs) adhere to the OCP’s NVMe Cloud SSD Specification v1.0 or the newer Datacenter NVMe SSD specification v2.0.
  • With Version 10.5 of the Certified by SANBlaze test suite, SANBlaze has introduced a suite of tests designed to verify the operation of NVMe devices in the ultra-low power sub-states L1.1 and L1.2.

Flash Memory Summit 2023 Call For Presentations Now Open

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flash Memory Summit 2023 (FMS2023), taking place August 8-10, 2023 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California, has opened its call for presentations and panels. The premier event for memory and storage, FMS2023 will encompass the most important innovations in solid-state memory and storage technologies, architectures, and applications.Speakers and panelists at this year's conference will promote thought leadership in storage and memory, share insightful applications, create important partnerships, and generate interest in their products and services. The conference invites qualified speakers to raise their visibility in the industry and create valuable alliances as a Flash Memory Summit presenting participant."Flash Memory Summit is the only show that convenes the entire industry in one location to see the latest memory and storage advances," said Chuck Sobey, Flash Memory Summit General Chair. "2023 will see an expanded exhibit floor covering the latest technologies, including DRAM, DNA data storage, UCIe chiplet interconnects, Compute Express Link (CXL), wearables, automotive, AI/ML, data centers, and entertainment applications, along with 3D flash, NVMe, and ZNS."Presentation proposals are due by Friday, February 24, 2023. Submission Categories (with specific topics in each one) include:

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flash Memory Summit 2023 (FMS2023) , taking place August 8-10, 2023 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California, has opened its call for presentations and panels .
  • The premier event for memory and storage, FMS2023 will encompass the most important innovations in solid-state memory and storage technologies, architectures, and applications.Speakers and panelists at this year's conference will promote thought leadership in storage and memory, share insightful applications, create important partnerships, and generate interest in their products and services.
  • The conference invites qualified speakers to raise their visibility in the industry and create valuable alliances as a Flash Memory Summit presenting participant.
  • "Flash Memory Summit is the only show that convenes the entire industry in one location to see the latest memory and storage advances," said Chuck Sobey, Flash Memory Summit General Chair.

SANBlaze Partners with UNH-IOL to Develop Open Compute Project Test Scripts

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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The final test scripts will be made available in both SANBlaze test products and UNH-IOL testing services.

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  • The final test scripts will be made available in both SANBlaze test products and UNH-IOL testing services.
  • UNH-IOL is an independent test facility that provides interoperability and standards conformance testing for networking, telecommunications, data storage, and consumer technology products.
  • We are pleased that our engineers are working directly with SANBlaze engineers to develop OCP scripts to meet our customers needs.
  • SANBlaze solutions include the SBExpress-RM5 rackmount appliance, the SBExpress-DT5 desktop appliance, and the industry benchmark SBExpress Certified by SANBlaze software , which provides 900+ ready-to-go tests and scripts.

InnoGrit Demos PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD Controller - Tacoma at FMS 2022: Random Read IOPs Up To 3M

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2022 FMS (the 16th Flash Memory Summit) was held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on Aug 2~4, 2022. FMS is an internationally influential summit for the storage industry. It is dedicated to showcasing and discussing various forms of high-performance storage products and technologies, including technology integrations, market strategies and applications.

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  • At FMS, InnoGrit demonstrated their newest flagship next generation Tacoma IG5669 PCIe 5.0 x4/NVMe2.0 SSD controller, RainierQX IG5220 PCIe 4.0 x4 DRAMless controller, and PCIe 4.0 x4 ZNS SSD reference design.
  • The following products, in particular during the live demonstration session, were exhibited with exceptional performance:
    The Tacoma IG5669 PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD controller, released by InnoGrit in the first half of 2022, attracted much attention.
  • Tacoma IG5669 represents the next generation SSD controller, extending the capabilities of advanced storage controller technology and maximizing PCIe Gen 5's capabilities.
  • At FMS, InnoGrit also showcased more products and SSD reference designs, including enterprise-grade SATA SSDs, PCIe 3.0 QLC SSDs, and PCIe 4.0 QLC SSDs.