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NVM Express®

NVM Express® is an open collection of standards and information to fully expose the benefits of non-volatile memory in all types of computing environments from mobile to data center. NVMe™ is designed from the ground up to deliver high bandwidth and low latency storage access for current and future NVMe technologies.

NVM Express News

NVM Express™, Inc. Hosts 2019 NVMe™ Annual Members Meeting and Developer Day

NVM Express2019-03-08T09:30:18+00:00March 8th, 2019|0 Comments

NVMe technology experts will share the challenges, opportunities and outlook of the specification library BEAVERTON, Ore. – March 8, 2019 – [...]

NVM Express, Inc. Announces NVMe-MI™ 1.1 Specification in Ratification

NVM Express2018-12-05T11:23:03+00:00December 5th, 2018|0 Comments

NVM Express, Inc. Announces NVMe-MI™ 1.1 Specification in Ratification Awaited Specification Defines a Standard for NVMe™ Enclosure Management and More December [...]

NVM Express, Inc. Elects Promoter Board for 2018

NVM Express2018-02-01T14:46:06+00:00February 1st, 2018|0 Comments

NVM Express, Inc. Elects Cavium, Cisco, Dell, Facebook, Intel, Microsemi and NetApp to Promoter Board for 2018 Promoters range from OEMs [...]

NVM Express® Gears up for the 2019 NVMe™ Annual Members Meeting and Developer Day

NVM Express2019-03-07T09:02:11+00:00March 7th, 2019|0 Comments

By Cameron Brett, NVM Express Marketing Work Group Co-Chair Our Annual Members Meeting and Developer Day is right around the corner [...]

NVMe-MI™ 1.1: Why Manageability is Critical for Today’s Enterprise Storage Demands

NVM Express2019-02-06T16:01:03+00:00February 6th, 2019|0 Comments

By Peter Onufryk, Management Workgroup Chair and Austin Bolen, Management Workgroup Vice Chair NVM Express® is innovating to effectively and efficiently [...]

NVM Express®: What’s in Store for 2019?

NVM Express2019-01-25T11:31:34+00:00January 25th, 2019|0 Comments

By Janene Ellefson, NVM Express Marketing Workgroup Co-Chair Deemed “the new language of storage,” NVM Express® saw a year of recognition and implementation [...]

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NVM Express

NVM Express – The industry standard for PCIe SSDs includes the register interface and command set for PCI Express attached storage with industry standard software available for numerous operating systems.

NVMe Management

NVMe Management Interface – The command set and architecture for out-of-band (not over standard NVMe) management of NVM Express storage (discovering, monitoring, and updating NVMe devices using a BMC, SMBUS, etc.)

NVMe Over Fabrics

NVMe over Fabrics – The extension to NVM Express that enables tunneling the NVM Express command set over additional transports beyond PCIe. NVMe over Fabrics extends the benefits of efficient storage architecture at scale in the world’s largest data centers by allowing the same protocol to extend over various networked interfaces.