The 10 Coolest Flash Storage And SSD Products Of 2014

SanDisk Intros First 4-TB SSD

Milpitas, Calif.-based SanDisk in April unveiled its Optimus MAX SAS SSDs, which it characterized as the industry's first to feature 4 TBs of capacity. The Optimus MAX SSDs, with capacities exceeding that of today's 10,000-rpm and 15,000-rpm high-performance enterprise hard drives, is targeted at enterprise applications needing both high capacity and high performance.

The Optimus MAX SSDs include SanDisk's proprietary Guardian Technology Platform suite of tools that work together to provide a combination of error correction and detection technology, full data path protection, and data fail recovery from lower cost MLC flash.