OCP Global Summit 2025: Kioxia Showcases Scalable Flash Storage for AI Era

Kioxia America, Inc. is at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit to highlight how its next-gen flash storage solutions optimize data center investments in AI.

Featuring the firm’s BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory and PCIe 5.0 interface technology, the company’s extensive data center and enterprise SSD portfolio is scaling storage for the future of AI – delivering the performance, efficiency, and flexibility required by hyperscale environments.

“The Open Compute Project is all about collaboration that drives real progress for hyperscale data centers,” said Neville Ichhaporia, SVP and GM, SSD business unit, Kioxia America “As AI reshapes infrastructure requirements, scalable, efficient storage becomes the foundation for innovation. At Kioxia, we’re helping data centers build that foundation – pioneering storage solutions designed specifically for AI-driven infrastructure.”

Product and technology demonstrations can be seen at the Kioxia booth #A51 on the show floor at the San Jose Convention Center, CA, from October 13-15.

Demonstrations include:

• LC9 Series Enterprise SSDs: High capacity QLC storage for fast retrieval of large datasets

• XD8 E1.S Data Center SSDs: Minimizing WAF and improving performance with a Kioxia developed RocksDB plug-in

• CD9P Series Data Center SSDs: Reducing power consumption in data center NVMe SSDs

Additionally, Kioxia is presenting an expo hall theater session titled, The Impact of Flexible Data Placement in a Software Development Environment, on Wednesday, October 15 at 10:30 AM PT. Led by Rory Bolt, senior fellow and principal architect, Kioxia America., this session will cover the impact of Flexible Data Placement (FDP) on real workloads through simple system configuration changes and without requiring software modifications.