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by continuations 2098 days ago
Does anyone remember Fusion-IO?

It used to have the fastest SSD on the market. What happened to it?
4 comments
wmf 2098 days ago
In some ways Fusion-IO was the prototype for NVMe and as with many standards the innovator didn't end up winning the market.
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javawizard 2098 days ago
Former Fusion-io employee. wmf is right in broad strokes: they got commoditized and couldn't figure out how to regain an edge before their fortunes dwindled.
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Rafuino 2098 days ago
SanDisk bought them in 2014, and after that, I have no idea what's happened to their technology...
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minkeymaniac 2098 days ago
I used those with SQL Server back in the day. Sandisk bought them
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