VMware Explore: KIOXIA Highlights SSD Products, Technologies and Form Factors Driving Cloud Innovation

SAN JOSE, Calif., August 26, 2024 – This week at VMware Explore, KIOXIA, the inventor of NAND flash memory, will showcase its array of innovative technologies, products, and form factors that enhance the capabilities of VMware^® Cloud Foundation and advance their private cloud platform.

VMware Explore focuses on the convergence of technological innovations that enable a more efficient, flexible, and less complex cloud environment. KIOXIA, with its extensive SSD portfolio, plays a key role in realizing this vision.

“VMware Explore provides an excellent platform for us to demonstrate how our SSD innovations align with the conference’s emphasis on simplifying the cloud environment and increasing operational flexibility,” said Neville Ichhaporia, vice president and general manager of the SSD business unit at KIOXIA America, Inc. “Our cutting-edge technologies are designed to unlock the expansive potential of VMware software and support the private and hybrid-cloud model, delivering improved performance and efficiency. The cloud of tomorrow will be made with KIOXIA.”

Product and technology demonstrations will be given in the KIOXIA booth #1336 on the show floor at the Venetian^® Conference and Expo Center in Las Vegas from August 26-28.

Demonstrations include:

• KIOXIA CD8P Series Data Center NVMe™ SSDs running Milvus^® Vector Database for AI on Dell PowerEdge™ R760 VMware vSAN ReadyNodes™
• KIOXIA CM7 Series Enterprise E3.S NVMe SSDs accelerating data-driven innovation with Dell PowerFlex^® leveraging VMware NVMe/TCP technology

For more information, please visit www.kioxia.com, and follow the company on X, formerly known as Twitter and LinkedIn^®.

About KIOXIA America, Inc.

KIOXIA America, Inc. is the U.S.-based subsidiary of KIOXIA Corporation, a leading worldwide supplier of flash memory and solid-state drives (SSDs). From the invention of flash memory to today’s breakthrough BiCS FLASH™ 3D technology, KIOXIA continues to pioneer innovative memory, SSD and software solutions that enrich people's lives and expand society's horizons. The company's innovative 3D flash memory technology, BiCS FLASH, is shaping the future of storage in high-density applications, including advanced smartphones, PCs, SSDs, automotive, and data centers. For more information, please visit KIOXIA.com.

Notes:

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Information in this press release, including product pricing and specifications, content of services, and contact information is current and believed to be accurate on the date of the announcement, but is subject to change without prior notice. Technical and application information contained here is subject to the most recent applicable KIOXIA product specifications.