This technology allows users to use these products even in write intensive applications by over provisioning the drive storage to provide higher endurance (that is buying a SSD with more capacity than needed for the application and using this extra storage capacity to create a longer endurance product).
The highly scalable architecture allows the number of flash channel expanders to be increased depending on the performance and capacity requirements of a particular application.
Given the capacity of HANA and the amount of data stored in a typical SAP application, it is likely that the ability to manage and use so-called big data will also start to be productized.
With a grant of USD34.000 the project "Advocacy for Access to Knowledge: copyrights and libraries" will work with networks of library consortia, mainly in former Soviet Union countries to raise awareness, build capacity, expertise and resources in current copyright issues and identify how they relate to the application of ICTs.