Samsung presents 16 TB capacity SSD

Samsung has begun shipping the 16TB (well, alright, 15.36TB) SSD it flaunted at the Flash Memory Summit in California a year ago. The organization says the positvely small, 2.5-inch drive has the biggest capacity among all the SSDs on the planet. Despite everything it didn't specify the amount of one would cost you - not that you'd need one in case you're a customary client - in all probability since it's showcasing the SSD as a venture item for evident reasons. It gloats in its declaration post that since the item's a 2.5-inch SSD, organizations can fit a greater number of drives in their server racks than if they utilize 3.5-inch drives.

The Korean maker could pack such a tremendous capacity inside a miniscule bundle by stacking 512 pieces of its 256Gb vertical NAND memory chips, which have double the capacity of the NAND chips different organizations use. It says clients will have the capacity to compose 15.36TB worth of information on the drive each day without come up short, and that the SSD accompanies an apparatus that can ensure information and restore programming if there should be an occurrence of power outages. Since you'd likely need to attempt, hard to go through all that space on the off chance that you just need a drive for individual use, you might need to sit tight for alternate items in Samsung's new 2.5-inch PM1633a SSD line-up. Not long from now, the chaebol will likewise release 7.68TB, 3.84TB, 1.92TB, 960GB and 480GB variations, all of which will be more moderate than this 16TB monster.