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Flash is coming to the data center. Contrary to perception 18 months ago, now this seems to be accepted as ‘common knowledge.’ There is still much discussion around what that flash will look like and in what form it will be consumed. I plan to write a series of blogs describing the unique challenges involved in building large flash Memory Arrays and some of the decisions made along the road. A good place to start with is the “let’s build it myself” group of folks and the challenges they will encounter.
The very adventuresome amongst you might start with, “I’ll just make my own”.

Read more:  http://www.violin-memory.com/blog/flash-in-the-data-center-part-1-–-roll-your-own-and-garbage-collection/