{"id":551243,"date":"2007-01-11T00:51:35","date_gmt":"2007-01-11T00:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/551243-sandisk-launches-32gb-solid-state-drive.html"},"modified":"2007-01-11T00:51:35","modified_gmt":"2007-01-11T00:51:35","slug":"sandisk-launches-32gb-solid-state-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/551243-sandisk-launches-32gb-solid-state-drive.html","title":{"rendered":"SanDisk launches 32GB solid state drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">Initially aimed at enterprise users as the first step toward mass consumer adoption, SanDisk SSD is intended to keep mobile PCs working in the toughest of conditions.\u00a0<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Previously, large capacity flash-based drives had been used primarily by the military, aerospace and telecom industries, which demanded high performance and reliability under challenging environmental conditions. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">But now the declining cost of NAND flash memory has made SSD a viable alternative to existing technologies in a wider variety of applications, including mobile PCs aimed at enterprise and consumer users, the company says.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\u00a0 <br \/>&quot;This is an important milestone for SanDisk in our quest to create markets for flash storage solutions for consumers in the personal computing space,\u201d says Eli Harari, SanDisk CEO. \u201cThe 32GB SSD represents the fifth generation of flash-based solid state drives developed by systems, which we recently acquired. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">\u201cOnce we begin shipping the 32GB SSD for notebook PCs, we expect to see its increasing adoption in the coming years as we continue to reduce the cost of flash memory.\u201d<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">It is projected that inclusion of the SanDisk 32GB SSD in a notebook PC could increase the end-user price by around $600 in the first half of 2007, he adds.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=63113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discuss this article<\/a> <\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SanDisk has introduced a 32GB, 1,8-inch solid state drive (SSD) as a drop-in replacement for the standard mechanical hard disk drive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551243"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}