Source : ElectronistaIn a recent interview, Joel Hagberg, Fujitsu business development VP, announced that the company has no short-term plans to create solid-state hard drives (SSDs) under its own brand name. To justify such statement, he went on and reviewed specification and performance of current SSDs models:
- most SSDs are very efficient for random access for reading data, but performance drops significantly when writing or reading large amounts of data in a row.
- power consumption would be reduced at best by 5%. Something similar to the value we recently reported (here)
- still limited writing cycle, some memory chips not allowing for than 10000 cycles.
If Joel Hagberg did not unveil any new or questionable points, he made it clear that while SSDs might indeed be a future solution f