Kingston Technology - CloudFest · Kingston Technology How to benefit from NVMe and Kingston’s DCP1000 Balamayuran Sivapalan. About Kingston Technology Agenda 2 Market and Environment
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Early Innovative Solutions• Expensive• Proprietary drivers • Difficult to scale• Single point of failure
Technology Adoption Curve
Mainstream Solutions• Affordable• NVMe drivers in OS (PnP)• HHHL, U.2, M.2 • Scalable delivery method
2018
Introduction of NVMe
Who’s buying NVMe today?
HyperScale Data Centers• Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft• They have platforms that can adapt quickly
All Flash Array Vendors• Always deploying leading-edge technology • Faster SSDs provide the next performance tier
Early Adopters• Corporate IT for specific workloads• System integrators offering differentiated solutions • Vertical Markets (Entertainment Industry, HPC)
About Kingston Technology
Agenda
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Market and Environment Overview
Benefits of NVMe
DCP1000 Product Overview
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Consolidation Via Performance
High Performance PCIe Storage Enables FSA performance from Single Device
10X
LOWER
LATENCY
10XIMPROVED
TCO
Convergence of Storage
Performanceto a PCIe Slot
High Performance PCIe SSDFlash Storage Array
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High Performance Topology
SATA Setup:
(SATA setup based on Kingston SATA SSD and LSI HBA)
NVMe Setup:
(NVMe setup based on direct connect Kingston EP1000 Gen3x8 PCIe NVMe SSD)
Best Method to Achieve 1M IOPS and 5GB/s – SATA vs. PCIe
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Performance Benefit to TCO
SATA SSD NVMe SSD
# of SSD 12 1
# of HBA 3 -
IOPS ~850K IOPS ~1.1M IOPS
Seq. Read ~6.7 GB/s ~6.4 GB/s
Latency ~175 us ~60 us
Total Power ~90W ~27W
Total Part Count 39 1
90% Smaller
Foot Print
80% Reduced
Part Count
70% Lower Power
60% Lower
Latency
Lower cost and complexity enabled by higher performance PCIe