28/02/2023
Application-Optimized SSDs: Life in the Digital Fast Lane
In their highly competitive market, data center operators need to adapt their storage equipment to match the application load as exactly as possible. This blog post shows how that can be accomplished and what cars in the fast lane have to do with it.
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10/01/2023
4 reasons to use industrial 3D TLC NAND flash as pseudo-SLC
The ability to operate TLC in pseudo-SLC mode with one bit per cell continues to carve out a niche existence. However, for a vast number of applications the economic advantages of this configuration outweigh the disadvantages. We've compiled four arguments to consider.
31/10/2022
Wrong Flash Storage: 5 main reasons for occurring issues
NAND Flash SSDs are generally accepted as standard and universal storage devices. Nevertheless, many things can go wrong if you don’t choose the right SSD for your application. Here are the main areas where damage may occur by using unsuited products.
16/08/2022
Flash Memory in the Era of the Software-Defined Car
The implementation of effective cyber security risk mitigation mechanisms as well as the functional split between hardware and software are major challenges for automotive OEMs. The Swissbit Automotive competence offers solution paths for both areas - and even more.
30/06/2022
5 reasons why CFexpress is the future
Do you want to know, why does CFexpress have the potential to become the number 1 removable storage media for demanding industrial applications? We've compiled five arguments.
01/03/2022
The secret of Swissbit product quality: Part II
After we’ve learned more about the intensive set of tests Swissbit performs before a product is released, the second part of this series is about the ongoing measures to maintain the product quality once volume production has started.
25/02/2022
Plug-and-play security for drone footage
In this guest article, Christian Prang, Head of Sales and Technology at Droneparts, writes about his experiences with Swissbit's microSD card "iShield Camera" - and how police authorities benefit from the security solution.
17/02/2022
The secret of Swissbit product quality: Part I
Have you ever wondered how we can meet the high demands placed on our products in industrial applications? This two-part blog post provides a detailed insight into our qualification testing procedures…
14/12/2021
SATA vs. PCIe: Competition or Coexistence?
SATA is dead, long live PCIe! Wait a minute, it’s not that simple! Let's take a closer look at both interfaces and check where each of them can show their advantages.
02/12/2021
Swissbit North America Update: Westford, MA – our new home base
In early 2022, Swissbit will relocate its North American HQ to Westford, Massachusetts. General Manager Grady Lambert explains what it's all about.
22/11/2021
The ultimate Swissbit product naming guide
Why are our products called S-45, X-600 or G-26? What does the letter-number combinations stand for and what is that all about? Time for a small guide!
21/09/2021
CEO Update 9/21: A roller coaster ride
Swissbit's CEO reviews the challenging conditions within the flash memory market – and reveals how Swissbit is dealing with the situation right now and into the future.
27/08/2021
Fiskalisierung: Updates für die Swissbit Cloud-TSE
[German TSE Special] Sicher, zertifiziert und jetzt noch flexibler: Swissbit Cloud-TSE ab sofort für mehr als 25 Betriebssysteme verfügbar und die beste Lösung für die wirklich gesetzeskonforme Umstellung von Kassensystemen!
03/08/2021
New! Secure Boot Solution for Raspberry Pi now available for CM3+ and 4
Good news for all existing or new users of our secure boot solution for the Raspberry Pi. From now on, it also works with the versions CM3+ and 4.
19/07/2021
Explained: Garbage Collection
The clear up process of being able to release entire blocks in flash memory is called “garbage collection”. But how does it work?
18/07/2021
From CompactFlash to SD Express
Industrial memory cards over the course of time and what to look out for when you need to use them in industrial applications.
17/07/2021
Explained: “Bad Block” Management
How do “bad blocks” occur in NAND flash and what do flash and storage medium manufacturers have to pay attention to during production in order to avoid early failures? Let's have a look!
16/07/2021
Welcome to the Swissbit Blog!
Today we have two reasons to celebrate! Firstly, I have the honor of welcoming you to our brand new corporate blog with this very first post. From now on...
