Samsung Ramps 8th-Gen V-NAND Manufacturing as AI Storage Demand Reshapes Market Dynamics
AI Inference Workloads Drive Storage Market Transformation The global NAND flash market is experiencing a significant resurgence, driven primarily by…
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New E2 SSD Standard Emerges as Industry Leaders Push Storage Innovation at OCP Summit 2025
Major technology companies are converging on a new E2 SSD form factor designed to support 128TB+ drives for next-generation data centers. The 2025 OCP Summit featured significant developments in QLC flash storage, high-bandwidth memory, and cooling solutions from industry leaders including Meta, Samsung, and SK hynix.
Industry Unites Behind E2 SSD Standard
Technology leaders are reportedly converging on a new E2 form factor for solid-state drives that could become the industry standard for high-density data center applications, according to presentations at the 2025 Open Compute Platform Summit. Sources indicate the standard is designed to support 64 NAND packages with large flash controllers and high DRAM memory on a single circuit board operating at 30+ watts with minimal airflow requirements.