Solid State Drives 101: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know

In 2015, we put together a series of articles covering Solid State Drive technology, building from a single NAND cell to packaging, controller functions and SSD characteristics.

This material is pertinent to all types of Solid State Drive from popular 2.5” SATA SSD to card level products such as CompactFlash, SD Card, PC Card and modular products such as mSATA, CFast and M.2.

Cactus Technologies’ focus is Industrial Grade Flash Storage Devices based on the highest reliability SLC NAND and Commercial Grade products with Locked-BOM and long life cycles based on MLC NAND. The general concept of Solid State Drives is basically the same all the way down to Consumer SSD or Enterprise SSD in large disk arrays.

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