Last week, Samsung started mass producing 3D Vertical NAND (V-NAND) flash memory and at the Flash Memory Summit 2013, Samsung announced the world’s first SSD meant for enterprise based on 3D V-NAND technology.
The use of 3D V-NAND enables Samsung to go beyond the 10nm process class and offer a performance improvement of about 20 percent and consume less power by 40 percent. The V-NAND SSD comes in capacities of 960GB and 480GB with the larger capacity version offering improved performance in sequential and random write speeds by 20 percent and 35K program erase cycles.
Samsung expectedly, is also working on introducing next-generation V-NAND products with better performance to cater to variety of customers.
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