Linux Driver Support Decoded

Posted on: June 16, 2015

NVM Express has enjoyed Linux kernel support since early 2011. However, it is a complex landscape, and it can be challenging to understand all of…

First NVMe All-members meeting, April 30

Posted on: May 5, 2015

The NVM Express annual member meeting was held last week in San Jose, California with over 130 members joining in to get the latest updates. …

Using NVMe to Modernize Servers, with Big ROI

Posted on: April 29, 2015

Principled Technologies has done a deep analysis of the Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 with NVM Express SSDs. When the server is equipped with four 1.6TB NVM…

How to Benchmark SSDs with FIO Visualizer

Posted on: April 22, 2015

There are two proven software tools commonly used for IO benchmarks – Iometer (http://www.iometer.org/) for Windows and FIO (http://freecode.com/projects/fio) for Linux OS.  What…