Latest NVMe™ SSDs from Kioxia Now Available on Supermicro PCIe® 4.0 Server and Storage Platforms

KIOXIA CM6, CD6 Series PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ SSDs Qualified to Accelerate Application Performance on Next Generation Supermicro Systems

  • February 25, 2021
  • Kioxia Corporation

Tokyo – The transition to PCIe® 4.0 is in full swing, and Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, is leading the way forward. Today, the company announced that its lineup of KIOXIA CM6 and CD6 Series PCIe® 4.0 NVM Express™ (NVMe™) enterprise and data center solid state drives (SSDs) have gained compatibility approval with Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro)’s PCIe® 4.0-based platforms, including a wide range of enterprise-ready rackmount systems encompassing Ultra, WIO, BigTwin, FatTwin, SuperBlade, 1U/2U NVMe™ all flash arrays, GPU accelerated systems and SuperWorkstations.

KIOXIA CM6, CD6 Series PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ SSDs

Users are moving to NVMe™ SSDs to address the demands of enterprise performance requirements, cloud-based data center architectures, and performance-centric and latency-sensitive applications. At the center of this movement is heightened demand for NVMe™-based storage where PCIe® 4.0 is the latest performance upgrade, and Kioxia’s CM6 and CD6 Series SSDs are delivering these enhanced capabilities.

While NVMe™ SSDs are penetrating server platforms at an increased pace, interoperability between the two cannot be taken for granted. Kioxia’s commitment to bringing innovations to customers includes ensuring that the customers’ data storage will work as expected, and Kioxia collaborates with suppliers like Supermicro to ensure proper operation and full functionality.

Related Links:
KIOXIA CM6 Enterprise SSDs
https://kr.kioxia.com/ko-kr/business/ssd/enterprise-ssd.html#cm-series
KIOXIA CD6 Data Center SSDs
https://kr.kioxia.com/ko-kr/business/ssd/data-center-ssd.html#cd-series

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Customer Inquiries:
Kioxia Corporation
Sales Promotion Division
Tel: +81-3-6478-2427
https://kr.kioxia.com/ko-kr/business/buy/global-sales.html

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