JMR releases new solid state drive plug-in card
July 21, 2016

JMR releases new solid state drive plug-in card

CHATSWORTH, CA, — JMR Electronics, Inc. (www.jmr.com) has released SiloStor, a non-volatile memory express (NVMe) SSD plug-in card that’s a full-length, half-height PCIe 3.0 x8 drive that adds 2TBs or more of high-availability, high performance solid stage storage to any server, computer or workstation using flash NAND technology. The card occupies a x8 PCIe slot and can also be connected via Thunderbolt PCIe expansion to computers offering this capability. 

The plug-in card is designed for long-life and touts an MTBF of 1.5 million hours and an endurance rating of 200 Terabytes Written (TBW). Typical random 4K read speed is 90,000 IOPS (sequential read speed of 2,150MB/s) with a write speed of 70,000 IOPS (sequential write speed of 1,500MB/s).
 
“Our new SiloStor is ideal for compute intensive applications where performance and long-life are a priority,” explains Josef Rabinovitz, president and CEO of JMR Electronics. “The card extends the useful life of any server, computer or workstation, adding incredible IOPS performance for applications ranging from HPC and IT enterprise, research and education to defense, to video production, graphics and animation. We’re so confident of the card’s reliability that we’re also offering a three-year warranty or 200TBW.”
 
Pricing for SiloStor starts at $2,599 for the 2TB card.