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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications
Innovative Storage Solutions for an AI-driven World
Speed. Volume. Power Efficiency. Dynamic AI workloads demand a storage infrastructure that can support these critical requirements, and more. KIOXIA, the inventor of NAND flash technology, is enabling the AI promise with innovative flash memory and SSD solutions designed for scale, performance, and efficiency.
The Rapidly Changing AI Landscape
AI-driven Applications Powered by KIOXIA SSD and Flash Memory Solutions
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries with applications such as generative AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, and computer vision. These technologies rely on high-speed data processing and massive storage capacity—making KIOXIA SSDs and memory products essential for AI workloads. From training large language models (LLMs) to enabling real-time analytics in autonomous vehicles and robotics, KIOXIA advanced storage solutions deliver the performance and reliability needed for demanding AI environments.
Enabling Smart and Efficient AI Infrastructure
As AI adoption accelerates, the need for energy-efficient and scalable infrastructure becomes critical. KIOXIA SSDs and memory products support smart AI growth by powering data centers, smart factories, and edge devices with low-latency, high-throughput storage. By reducing energy consumption and electronic waste, KIOXIA helps organizations build AI systems that are both powerful and environmentally adaptive. Discover how KIOXIA's expertise in storage technology empowers next-generation AI applications.
Strategic Technologies for AI
AI applications demand back-end storage systems capable of delivering secure, immediate access to massive data volumes, while end-point devices require advanced technology to realize AI benefits. KIOXIA addresses these needs by leaning into its history of innovation, developing next-generation products and software for AI workloads. KIOXIA CM Series Enterprise SSDs and CD Series Data Center SSDs powered by BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory, are ideal for data-intensive AI use cases. Advanced flash memory products, including XL-FLASH and UFS, support a range of AI devices. And KIOXIA AiSAQ™ software offers an affordable solution for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workloads. Explore KIOXIA products to learn which solutions best meet your AI goals.
KIOXIA SSD Storage Solutions for AI Applications
CM Series SSDs provide low latency, high throughput, and high performance, supporting AI workloads such as large language model training, inferencing, and real-time data analytics in enterprise environments.
CD Series SSDs offer high endurance and consistent performance, making them ideal for AI use cases like continuous data ingestion, real-time analytics, and machine learning in demanding hyperscale environments.
XD Series SSDs enable fast caching, accelerated AI model deployment, and efficient handling of streaming sensor data, supporting advanced AI-powered IoT devices and smart infrastructure at the network edge.
PM Series SSDs deliver high performance, low latency, and robust endurance, making them ideal for AI use cases that demand rapid data processing, real-time analytics, and reliable storage for intensive machine learning workloads.
KIOXIA AiSAQ™ Technology
KIOXIA AiSAQ™ technology is an open-source software solution developed by KIOXIA that enables efficient, large-scale AI vector searches directly on SSDs. Its primary purpose is to dramatically reduce the reliance on DRAM for running Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and other AI applications, making them more scalable and cost-effective.
KIOXIA Memory Solutions for AI Devices
BiCS FLASH™ provides high-capacity, energy-efficient storage for AI applications like video analytics, autonomous vehicles, and smart surveillance, supporting massive data storage, rapid retrieval, and scalable performance for data-intensive AI workloads.
KIOXIA UFS flash memory delivers high-speed, energy-efficient storage for AI-powered smartphones, wearables, and automotive systems, enabling rapid data access, on-device inferencing, and seamless user experiences in compact, mobile, and embedded AI applications.
XL-FLASH delivers ultra-fast, low-latency storage for AI applications such as high-frequency trading, real-time fraud detection, and large-scale database acceleration, enabling instant data access and processing for mission-critical workloads.
Recommended Products for AI Applications
KIOXIA technology supports a wide array of AI applications, including a few notable examples described below. See how specific KIOXIA products meet the storage requirements of these individual use cases, and contact us to discuss how KIOXIA can help with your unique AI applications and needs.
Data Center
AI advances in data centers benefit from high-speed, reliable storage and rapid data access enabled by flash memory and SSDs, supporting efficient model training, scalable analytics, and enhanced performance for enterprise applications.
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Autonomous Driving
Flash memory enables fast access and secure storage of sensor data, maps, and AI models, supporting real-time decisions and reliable autonomous vehicle operation in dynamic environments.
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Digital Health
Data-intensive healthcare and fitness applications, from wearable devices to AI-driven clinical applications, rely on flash memory for fast, reliable storage and processing of critical health and activity data, supporting real-time insights and improved outcomes.
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Data Security
Flash memory secures AI data with fast, encrypted storage, supporting secure boot, threat detection, and write protection to safeguard sensitive models and information from unauthorized access.
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Robotics
Flash memory stores sensor data, algorithms, and models for AI in robotics, supporting real-time processing and decisions that improve navigation, object recognition, learning, and autonomous operation performance.
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Logistics/Manufacturing
Flash memory and SSDs enable fast storage and access to AI data and models, powering real-time analytics, predictive maintenance, inventory optimization, quality control and automation, which enhance efficiency, accuracy, and innovation in logistics and manufacturing.
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Related Technologies
BiCS FLASH™
KIOXIA BiCS FLASH is a three-dimensional (3D) vertical flash memory cell structure. This structure enables it to surpass the capacity of mainstream 2D (planar) flash memory. KIOXIA TLC 3-bit-per-cell 1Tb (128GB*1) BiCS FLASH, an industry first*2, enhances the reliability of write/erase endurance while boosting write speeds*3.
- Product density is identified based on the density of memory chip(s) within the Product, not the amount of memory capacity available for data storage by the end user. Consumer-usable capacity will be less due to overhead data areas, formatting, bad blocks, and other constraints, and may also vary based on the host device and application. For details, please refer to applicable product specifications. The definition of 1Gb = 230 bits = 1,073,741,824 bits. The definition of 1GB = 230 bytes = 1,073,741,824 bytes.
- 12th June, 2007 press release
- Read and write speed may vary depending on various factors such as host devices, software (drivers, OS etc.), and read/write conditions.
- NVM Express is a registered or unregistered mark of NVM Express, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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In 2007, KIOXIA announced the world‘s first 3D flash memory technology. Presenting our cutting-edge technologies, along with the key points of innovation and our efforts toward further increases in capacity.
KIOXIA invented the world’s first NAND flash memory in 1987. This is an explanation of the structure of flash memory and the mechanism of data storage.
