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Description
SanDisk's FlashSoft® software facilitates the integration of solid-state storage in servers, utilizing NVMe, PCIe, SAS, or SATA interfaces to boost storage performance while ensuring full compatibility with existing SAN storage systems. By automatically managing the placement of frequently accessed application data onto the server's flash device, it maintains synchronization with the foundational storage. This innovative and cost-effective flash solution enhances application performance, virtualization capabilities, and overall storage efficiency, all without necessitating modifications to current applications or data center operations. Typically, the software can achieve speeds that are 2-4 times faster than existing storage solutions, significantly lowering latency and boosting data delivery bandwidth. As a result of diminished storage latency, virtual host servers gain the ability to accommodate 2-3 times the number of virtual servers while maintaining consistent performance levels. Moreover, by serving storage traffic from the server-based cache, FlashSoft alleviates strain on costly storage infrastructures, ultimately leading to substantial long-term savings for organizations. This multifaceted approach not only optimizes resource use but also enhances the agility of IT operations.
Description
Lifespan aims to tackle the growing dependence on flash storage solutions. Understanding the remaining useful life of your solid-state drives and other flash storage devices can significantly enhance their performance and longevity. These devices are not designed to last indefinitely; their functionality can start to decline or cease altogether once they surpass their intended lifespan. Recognizing how much life is left is particularly crucial for devices subjected to heavy usage. Typically, flash storage employs non-volatile NAND solid-state memory for data retention, with each memory cell having a limited capacity for being ‘programmed and erased’. Depending on the type and quality of NAND chips, the number of program/erase (p/e) cycles a drive can endure may range from fewer than 2,000 to more than 10,000. For a standard solid-state drive, this generally equates to approximately 100 terabytes of usable life, highlighting the importance of monitoring usage to prevent unexpected failures. Regularly checking the health of these devices can ultimately lead to more informed decisions regarding data management and storage upgrades.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Netvisor ONE
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$84 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
SanDisk
Founded
1988
Country
United States
Website
buy.hpe.com/us/en/software/server-management-software/server-management-software/smart-array-management-software/sandisk-flashsoft/p/1008557097
Vendor Details
Company Name
Micromat
Country
United States
Website
www.micromat.com/products/lifespan/
Product Features
Server Management
CPU Monitoring
No
Credential Management
No
Database Servers
No
Email Monitoring
No
Event Logs
No
History Tracking
No
Patch Management
No
Scheduling
No
User Activity Monitoring
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No