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Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market
M2 - Wed Feb 12, 4:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s7ztvv/pcie_ssd_global) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market" report to their offering. "Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market", analyzes the worldwide markets for PCIe SSD in Thousand Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. The report profiles 41 companies including many key and niche players such as BiTMICRO Networks, Inc., Dell Inc., EMC Corporation, Fusion-io, Inc., Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Foremay, Inc., Intel Corporation, IBM Corporation, LSI Corporation, Micron Technology, Inc., Marvell Technology Group Ltd., OCZ Technology Group, Inc., RUNCORE Innovation Technology CO, LTD., SanDisk Corporation, SMART Modular Technologies, STEC, Inc., Violin Memory, Inc., and Virident Systems Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Data Storage & Ssds: A Complimentary Review 3. Product Overview 4. Product Launches 5. Strategic Corporate Developments 6. Focus On Select Players 7. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. China 6. Rest Of The World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 41 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 41) - The United States (27) - Europe (3) - Germany (1) - Rest of Europe (2) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (11) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s7ztvv/pcie_ssd_globa
WDC Completes STEC Acquisition - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 16, 3:49PM CDT
Hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturer Western Digital Corp. recently completed the STEC Inc. acquisition.
Western Digital Strengthens SSD Segment - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 11, 3:20PM CDT
In a bid to strengthen its flash-based storage portfolio, Western Digital Corp is set to buy Virident Systems Inc. for $685 million.
sTec Introduces Highly Reliable mSATA Solid-State Drives for Embedded Storage
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 10, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today introduced the sTec(R) s260 mSATA solid-state drives (SSDs), whose reliability, small footprint and low power draw make them ideal for embedded storage in rugged, space-conscious environments. The SSDs, which feature a 6Gbps Serial ATA (SATA) interface, are designed to tackle a range of embedded-storage applications, including operating-system booting, data logging, code-storage/application hosting, caching, and fast data backup.
WD shares rise on acquisition
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 09, 5:43PM CDT
Western Digital (WDC), the No. 1 disk drive maker by revenue, said it agreed to buy privately held flash storage provider Virident Systems for $685 mil cash. The companies expect the deal to close next quarter. The purchase is the latest in a series...
Western Digital Buys Virident To Boost Flash Business
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 09, 9:50AM CDT
Western Digital (WDC) announced on Monday that it's agreed to buy privately held flash storage provider Virident Systems in a $685 million cash deal. Western Digital, an Irvine, Calif.-based maker of hard drives and other data storage products, said...
sTec to Host Free Webinar on SSDs' Role in Oil and Gas Exploration, Present on Solid-State Storage in Geophysics at SEG International Exposition
GlobeNewswire - Mon Sep 09, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will share its expertise in solid-state drive (SSD) technology and SSDs' roll in oil and gas exploration during two upcoming events - a free webinar hosted by sTec, in conjunction with World Oil Magazine; and a presentation at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists' (SEG) annual convention in Houston, Texas. The webinar, Accelerate Exploration Data Access with Flash Storage, will be presented by sTec Vertical Industry Architect David Lin. Additionally, Lin will present Accelerating Seismic Processing: Using SSDs at GeoEnergy, alongside a representative from GeoEnergy, Inc., during a session at the SEG International Exposition, where sTec also will demonstrate its all-flash s3000 solid-state storage appliance's use in oil and gas geophysics applications.
sTec to Showcase PCI Express-Based NVMe Technology at Intel Developer Forum
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 03, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will highlight its PCI Express (PCIe)-based enterprise-class solid-state storage solutions at the Intel Developer Forum 2013 (IDF). In conjunction with Tektronix, Inc., the sTec(R) s1120 PCIe Accelerator will be exhibited at the conference's NVMe Technology Showcase, while sTec SSD experts will be present to explain sTec's role in the ecosystem for NVMe, which specifies the use of non-volatile solid-state storage with PCIe.
sTec to Showcase Solid-State Storage Expertise at SYNNEX IT Conference 2013
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 26, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will showcase its solid-state drives (SSDs) and present on reducing data centers' total cost of ownership (TCO) at the SYNNEX IT Conference 2013 in Tokyo, of which sTec is a sponsor. In addition to demonstrating its SAS SSDs and all-flash appliance, and exhibiting a range of other sTec(R) solutions -- PCI Express, SATA and embedded drives, and SSD caching software - Sean Stead, product marketing manager at sTec, will present on how enterprise-class SSDs can deliver performance gains, space consolidation and cost savings in data centers, in his presentation titled TCO Reduction of Data Center Infrastructure with Enterprise SSD Adoption.
sTec to Demonstrate Virtualization Solutions Enabled by Solid-State Storage @ VMworld
GlobeNewswire - Fri Aug 16, 4:15PM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will showcase its PCI Express (PCIe)-based solid-state drive (SSD) and all-flash SSD system delivering cost efficiencies and high performance in virtualized environments at next week's VMworld 2013 conference in San Francisco. The company will demonstrate its s1120 PCIe Accelerator in cost-effective caching applications and showcase the sTec(R) s3000 solid-state storage appliance enabling high throughput and low latency in virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs). Additionally, sTec will be presenting throughout the day (during the conference's exhibit hours) on SSDs and their critical role in virtualized environments.
Micron to Cut Workforce - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 14, 1:00PM CDT
Reportedly, Micron will be trimming its workforce to remain cost effective and efficient.
STEC, Inc. (STEC) Enters Overbought Territory - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 14, 2:48AM CDT
STEC, Inc. (STEC) Enters Overbought Territory
STEC's Q2 Loss Widens - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 08, 1:40PM CDT
STEC Inc.'s second-quarter 2013 adjusted loss per share of 50 cents was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 48 cents loss per share.
sTec Announces Second Quarter 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Aug 07, 3:06PM CDT
sTec, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEC) announced today the Company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.
sTec(R) Experts to Present on Solid-State Storage in Enterprise and Big Data, Showcase NVMe Solutions at Flash Memory Summit 2013
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 05, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will be presenting on an array of solid-state drive (SSD) topics, addressing SSDs in enterprise and "big data" environments, at the upcoming Flash Memory Summit. Swapna Yasarapu, sTec(R) director of SSD product marketing, will be a panelist on the session titled PCI Express and Enterprise SSDs: Getting the Details Right, serve as an instructor in the NVMe and PCIe SSDs class and chair the SSD Tips and Tricks session. Additionally, Bruce Moxon, chief technology officer for sTec's Systems and Solutions Group, will co-instruct with Sean Stead, sTec product marketing manager, SSD Tips and Tricks and be a panelist on the SSDs and Big Data session. sTec also will sponsor the NVMe and PCIe SSDs and SSD Tips and Tricks sessions, as well as feature its PCI Express-based, enterprise-class SSD solutions at the conference's NVMe Technology Showcase.
sTec to Announce Q2 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 31, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state drive (SSD) technologies and products, today scheduled its earnings release to announce results for Q2 2013. The news release discussing the Company's performance will be released over GlobeNewswire on August 7, 2013 at approximately 1:05 pm, PT.
A Tech Income Portfolio
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 30, 7:20AM CDT
When putting together an income portfolio, one must search for great companies with little risk, and big annual distributions to shareholders. Basically, you would want a collection of assets that pay out enough for you to settle your everyday...
sTec Announces Industry's First Generally Available Micro SAS Solid-State Drives
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jul 29, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it has expanded its s800 family of Serial Attached Storage (SAS) solid-state drives (SSDs) with the introduction of the industry's first generally available Micro SAS SSDs. Additionally, sTec announced that the new small-form-factor (1.8-inch) Micro SAS SSDs are available with stringent 256-bit AES-XTS encryption, enabling hardware-level security in cloud computing, data centers and web-based applications, as well as in government and defense environments where data protection is crucial. The new sTec(R) Micro SAS drives are available directly from sTec and through its distribution channel.
sTec(R) EnhanceIO(TM) SSD Cache Software Validated by NetApp
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 18, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, announced that sTec(R) EnhanceIO(TM) SSD Cache Software has been tested and validated by NetApp for integration with NetApp(R) storage systems in Windows Server environments. EnhanceIO is among the industry's first solid-state drive (SSD)-agnostic caching software. This validation enables customers utilizing NetApp storage systems to have access to proven performance-enhancing caching software for their Data ONTAP(R) infrastructure. For specific configurations supported, please check NetApp's Interoperability Matrix (IMT).
Infortrend Upscales Performance of Its World-Leading 16G Fibre Channel Storage with sTec Enterprise SAS SSDs sTec s842 Enterprise SAS SSDs
M2 - Tue Jul 16, 3:42AM CDT
Infortrend (Public TPE: 2495) and sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC) today announced that sTec s842 Enterprise SAS solid-state drives (SSDs) are fully compatible and ready to provide extreme performance to Infortrends landmark 16G Fibre Channel (FC) storage systems, enabling users to meet the requirements of mission-critical, throughput-intensive applications.
Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market
M2 - Wed Feb 12, 4:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s7ztvv/pcie_ssd_global) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market" report to their offering. "Concise Analysis of the International PCIe SSD Market", analyzes the worldwide markets for PCIe SSD in Thousand Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. The report profiles 41 companies including many key and niche players such as BiTMICRO Networks, Inc., Dell Inc., EMC Corporation, Fusion-io, Inc., Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Foremay, Inc., Intel Corporation, IBM Corporation, LSI Corporation, Micron Technology, Inc., Marvell Technology Group Ltd., OCZ Technology Group, Inc., RUNCORE Innovation Technology CO, LTD., SanDisk Corporation, SMART Modular Technologies, STEC, Inc., Violin Memory, Inc., and Virident Systems Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Data Storage & Ssds: A Complimentary Review 3. Product Overview 4. Product Launches 5. Strategic Corporate Developments 6. Focus On Select Players 7. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. China 6. Rest Of The World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 41 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 41) - The United States (27) - Europe (3) - Germany (1) - Rest of Europe (2) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (11) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s7ztvv/pcie_ssd_globa
WDC Completes STEC Acquisition - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 16, 3:49PM CDT
Hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturer Western Digital Corp. recently completed the STEC Inc. acquisition.
Western Digital Strengthens SSD Segment - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 11, 3:20PM CDT
In a bid to strengthen its flash-based storage portfolio, Western Digital Corp is set to buy Virident Systems Inc. for $685 million.
sTec Introduces Highly Reliable mSATA Solid-State Drives for Embedded Storage
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 10, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today introduced the sTec(R) s260 mSATA solid-state drives (SSDs), whose reliability, small footprint and low power draw make them ideal for embedded storage in rugged, space-conscious environments. The SSDs, which feature a 6Gbps Serial ATA (SATA) interface, are designed to tackle a range of embedded-storage applications, including operating-system booting, data logging, code-storage/application hosting, caching, and fast data backup.
WD shares rise on acquisition
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 09, 5:43PM CDT
Western Digital (WDC), the No. 1 disk drive maker by revenue, said it agreed to buy privately held flash storage provider Virident Systems for $685 mil cash. The companies expect the deal to close next quarter. The purchase is the latest in a series...
Western Digital Buys Virident To Boost Flash Business
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 09, 9:50AM CDT
Western Digital (WDC) announced on Monday that it's agreed to buy privately held flash storage provider Virident Systems in a $685 million cash deal. Western Digital, an Irvine, Calif.-based maker of hard drives and other data storage products, said...
sTec to Host Free Webinar on SSDs' Role in Oil and Gas Exploration, Present on Solid-State Storage in Geophysics at SEG International Exposition
GlobeNewswire - Mon Sep 09, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will share its expertise in solid-state drive (SSD) technology and SSDs' roll in oil and gas exploration during two upcoming events - a free webinar hosted by sTec, in conjunction with World Oil Magazine; and a presentation at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists' (SEG) annual convention in Houston, Texas. The webinar, Accelerate Exploration Data Access with Flash Storage, will be presented by sTec Vertical Industry Architect David Lin. Additionally, Lin will present Accelerating Seismic Processing: Using SSDs at GeoEnergy, alongside a representative from GeoEnergy, Inc., during a session at the SEG International Exposition, where sTec also will demonstrate its all-flash s3000 solid-state storage appliance's use in oil and gas geophysics applications.
sTec to Showcase PCI Express-Based NVMe Technology at Intel Developer Forum
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 03, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will highlight its PCI Express (PCIe)-based enterprise-class solid-state storage solutions at the Intel Developer Forum 2013 (IDF). In conjunction with Tektronix, Inc., the sTec(R) s1120 PCIe Accelerator will be exhibited at the conference's NVMe Technology Showcase, while sTec SSD experts will be present to explain sTec's role in the ecosystem for NVMe, which specifies the use of non-volatile solid-state storage with PCIe.
sTec to Showcase Solid-State Storage Expertise at SYNNEX IT Conference 2013
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 26, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will showcase its solid-state drives (SSDs) and present on reducing data centers' total cost of ownership (TCO) at the SYNNEX IT Conference 2013 in Tokyo, of which sTec is a sponsor. In addition to demonstrating its SAS SSDs and all-flash appliance, and exhibiting a range of other sTec(R) solutions -- PCI Express, SATA and embedded drives, and SSD caching software - Sean Stead, product marketing manager at sTec, will present on how enterprise-class SSDs can deliver performance gains, space consolidation and cost savings in data centers, in his presentation titled TCO Reduction of Data Center Infrastructure with Enterprise SSD Adoption.
sTec to Demonstrate Virtualization Solutions Enabled by Solid-State Storage @ VMworld
GlobeNewswire - Fri Aug 16, 4:15PM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will showcase its PCI Express (PCIe)-based solid-state drive (SSD) and all-flash SSD system delivering cost efficiencies and high performance in virtualized environments at next week's VMworld 2013 conference in San Francisco. The company will demonstrate its s1120 PCIe Accelerator in cost-effective caching applications and showcase the sTec(R) s3000 solid-state storage appliance enabling high throughput and low latency in virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs). Additionally, sTec will be presenting throughout the day (during the conference's exhibit hours) on SSDs and their critical role in virtualized environments.
Micron to Cut Workforce - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 14, 1:00PM CDT
Reportedly, Micron will be trimming its workforce to remain cost effective and efficient.
STEC, Inc. (STEC) Enters Overbought Territory - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 14, 2:48AM CDT
STEC, Inc. (STEC) Enters Overbought Territory
STEC's Q2 Loss Widens - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 08, 1:40PM CDT
STEC Inc.'s second-quarter 2013 adjusted loss per share of 50 cents was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 48 cents loss per share.
sTec Announces Second Quarter 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Aug 07, 3:06PM CDT
sTec, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEC) announced today the Company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.
sTec(R) Experts to Present on Solid-State Storage in Enterprise and Big Data, Showcase NVMe Solutions at Flash Memory Summit 2013
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 05, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it will be presenting on an array of solid-state drive (SSD) topics, addressing SSDs in enterprise and "big data" environments, at the upcoming Flash Memory Summit. Swapna Yasarapu, sTec(R) director of SSD product marketing, will be a panelist on the session titled PCI Express and Enterprise SSDs: Getting the Details Right, serve as an instructor in the NVMe and PCIe SSDs class and chair the SSD Tips and Tricks session. Additionally, Bruce Moxon, chief technology officer for sTec's Systems and Solutions Group, will co-instruct with Sean Stead, sTec product marketing manager, SSD Tips and Tricks and be a panelist on the SSDs and Big Data session. sTec also will sponsor the NVMe and PCIe SSDs and SSD Tips and Tricks sessions, as well as feature its PCI Express-based, enterprise-class SSD solutions at the conference's NVMe Technology Showcase.
sTec to Announce Q2 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 31, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state drive (SSD) technologies and products, today scheduled its earnings release to announce results for Q2 2013. The news release discussing the Company's performance will be released over GlobeNewswire on August 7, 2013 at approximately 1:05 pm, PT.
A Tech Income Portfolio
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 30, 7:20AM CDT
When putting together an income portfolio, one must search for great companies with little risk, and big annual distributions to shareholders. Basically, you would want a collection of assets that pay out enough for you to settle your everyday...
sTec Announces Industry's First Generally Available Micro SAS Solid-State Drives
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jul 29, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced it has expanded its s800 family of Serial Attached Storage (SAS) solid-state drives (SSDs) with the introduction of the industry's first generally available Micro SAS SSDs. Additionally, sTec announced that the new small-form-factor (1.8-inch) Micro SAS SSDs are available with stringent 256-bit AES-XTS encryption, enabling hardware-level security in cloud computing, data centers and web-based applications, as well as in government and defense environments where data protection is crucial. The new sTec(R) Micro SAS drives are available directly from sTec and through its distribution channel.
sTec(R) EnhanceIO(TM) SSD Cache Software Validated by NetApp
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 18, 8:00AM CDT
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, announced that sTec(R) EnhanceIO(TM) SSD Cache Software has been tested and validated by NetApp for integration with NetApp(R) storage systems in Windows Server environments. EnhanceIO is among the industry's first solid-state drive (SSD)-agnostic caching software. This validation enables customers utilizing NetApp storage systems to have access to proven performance-enhancing caching software for their Data ONTAP(R) infrastructure. For specific configurations supported, please check NetApp's Interoperability Matrix (IMT).
Infortrend Upscales Performance of Its World-Leading 16G Fibre Channel Storage with sTec Enterprise SAS SSDs sTec s842 Enterprise SAS SSDs
M2 - Tue Jul 16, 3:42AM CDT
Infortrend (Public TPE: 2495) and sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC) today announced that sTec s842 Enterprise SAS solid-state drives (SSDs) are fully compatible and ready to provide extreme performance to Infortrends landmark 16G Fibre Channel (FC) storage systems, enabling users to meet the requirements of mission-critical, throughput-intensive applications.
