Netlist Revealing ExpressVault EV3 PCIe NVRAM

Netlist, Inc. revealed the ExpressVault EV3 PCIe 3.0 Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM), a storage-class memory tier aimed for use in server-side cacheing, scale-out storage, database and distributed file systems and all-flash arrays (AFA).

It can be used as both a block storage device or as a persistent memory extension. The EXPRESSVault EV3 is available in 4, 8 and 16GB capacities.

Key competetieve attributes of the ExpressVaiut EV3 include:

• Virtually unlimited write endurance

• Random Write/Read IO/s (4KB): +400,000 IO/s

• Random Write Latency (4KB): 15μs

• Random Write/Read IO/s (32KB): >6GB/s

• End-to-End Data Coverage

• Fast Backup times: 4GB appx. 24s, 8GB appx. 48s, 16GB appx. 96s

• Supercaprating: 5 year @50°C ambient, UL Certification

• Suprecap Charge Time: less than 4 min

• Extensieve health monitoring, error reporting with predictive failure warnings and bachup, restore, power, NAND life status

• Data retention: 3 months