Pliops Extreme Data Processor (XDP)

Pliops, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based developer of data processors for cloud and enterprise data centers, used the Flash Memory Summit 2022 conference to showcase its Extreme Data Processor (XDP) technology. The Pliops XDP manages data flow from applications to storage to help accelerate applications and increase data center efficiency. The company claims the Pliops XDP offers up to 12 times the performance of hardware RAID 5, with rebuilds up to five times faster while increasing SSD lifespans by up to seven times. The company brought multiple strategic partners to the conference to demonstrate products using the XPD including AMD, Samsung, Solidigm and Western Digital.