Tai·Aug 13Sandisk’s BiCS9 QLC, CBA, and the 80% Gross Margin Question — Semiconductor News, August 14, 2026My take: Sandisk’s outlook isn’t too bullish — the numbers that would explain the bullishness are still missing.
ThamizhElango Natarajan·Jun 27, 2025The Magic of Memory: How Solid-State Devices Keep Your Data Safe Without PowerPicture this: you save an important document on your laptop, shut it down completely, and when you turn it back on days later, your file is…
InFraktalbyJanne Taponen·Oct 31, 2023UBI or Not UBI: Insights from Examining 50+ NAND FlashesIn this article, we share a collection of techniques, insights, and challenges associated with analyzing NAND flashes in embedded devices.
InFraktalbyJanne Taponen·Feb 8, 2023NAND On My WatchThis article explains main concepts about working with firmware dumps from NAND flashes using proprietary memory structures.
Flexxon Global·Mar 12, 2021Evolution of Computer InterfaceThe technological evolution has made everything upgraded even in the computer system; PATA to SATA to PCIe. The rising demand for the…
TrendForce Corporation·Nov 12, 2018【TrendForce View】Samsung and SK Hynix to Postpone or Slowdown Capacity ExpansionThe market of memory products have begun to see a weak price trend, showing only a 1~2% QoQ hike in contract prices for 3Q18 due to the…
Lan D. Phan·Sep 24, 2018SSD Firmware Development — Part 6— NAND Operations BreakdownEarlier in the series, we’ve learned the composition of NAND in terms of pages and blocks and the 3 pillar operations: read, write, and…A response icon1A response icon1
Lan D. Phan·Sep 14, 2018SSD Firmware Development — Part 5 — Code!Let’s talk about how we can get started with the code at this point. Ideally, we would want to have a target SSD controller that we can…
Lan D. Phan·Sep 3, 2018SSD Firmware Development — Part 3 — AddressingWhen it comes to digital storage devices, the write and read commands are the mandatory commands, for obvious reasons. The industry has…A response icon1A response icon1
Lan D. Phan·Sep 2, 2018SSD Firmware Development — Part 2 — NAND BasicsBefore we dive straight into SSD firmware development, let’s in simple terms, define what an SSD is. An SSD is simply a digital storage…
