Avere Selectings Netlist EXPRESSvault PCIe DRAM/Flash

Netlist, Inc.announced that Avere Systems, Inc. has integrated EXPRESSvault into its next-generation NAS storage appliances.

Avere Systems selected EXPRESSvault, a compact PCIe form factor solution that combines DRAM, flash, and ultracapacitor technologies to provide acceleration, perform fast cache backup and to eliminate reliability issues, system downtime maintenance, and performance degradation associated with traditional battery-backed solutions.

“The incorporation of Netlist’s EXPRESSvault into our FXT Series Edge filers gives our customers the added reassurance that their data will be safe even in the event of an extended power outage,” said Tom Hicks, director of engineering, Avere. “We were looking for a reliable solution that could deliver best in class cost per performance and chose EXPRESSvault based on its proven ability to reduce downtime and costs, while providing fast recovery capabilities.”

“Leading storage vendors, such as Avere Systems, continue to seek non-volatile, high performance hybrid memory solutions and have found Netlist’s Vault portfolio to be the industry’s best,” said Chris Lopes, VP sales at Netlist. “We’re proud to be selected by Avere Systems for use in its Edge/Core architecture and look forward to working with them on delivering compelling products for their storage portfolio.”