E8 Storage Awarded "Best of Show" for Most Innovative Flash Memory Business Application

SANTA CLARA, California, August 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Flash Memory Summit (Booth 113) - E8 Storage today announced the company took home the "Best of Show" award for the Most Innovative Flash Memory Enterprise Business Application: "E8-D24 NVMe Flash Array Solves Analytics Data Performance Challenges for Financial Firms." The award was presented to E8 Storage at a ceremony during the 2017 Flash Memory Summit Wednesday evening, marking the second consecutive year the company received an innovation award at the Flash Memory Summit.

"Success in the financial industry today depends on exploiting big data with real-time analytics for decision making, increasing customer satisfaction, and achieving a competitive advantage," said Jay Kramer, Chairman of the Awards Program and President of Network Storage Advisors Inc. "We are proud to recognize E8 Storage's E8-D24 NVMe storage appliance and patented software architecture for its ability to address high transaction and high computational financial application workloads with the speed to meet the time-sensitive service level agreements (SLAs) that drive the business."

E8 Storage's technology uniquely solves business challenges of financial firms that need to read and process data fast. With simple, centralized management, E8 Storage is ideally suited for mission-critical workloads like high-speed analytics without compromising between high performance, ease of use and reliability.

"Our team is extremely gratified to receive another 'Best of Show' award at the Flash Memory Summit," said Zivan Ori, CEO and Co-founder, E8 Storage. "Last year our product's innovation was recognized, and this year we are awarded for solving actual business needs like real-time analytics data performance. In just one year, we have fulfilled our promise and are delivering award-worthy results for customers."

With E8 Storage's centralized NVMe shared storage solution now in full production, the company presented examples of financial applications that provide 70-to-1 and 24-to-1 storage consolidation. In both cases, redundant database copies are eliminated and the benefits of shared storage are fully realized, resulting in dramatic reductions in TCO for our customers.

E8 Storage's E8-D24 appliance delivers 10 times the performance at half the cost of existing storage products, unlocking the economic and architectural advantages of centralized storage with the high I/O and low latency advantages of PCIe NVMe SSDs. E8 Storage's patented software architecture was designed to extract the full performance of remote NVMe drives.

The E8-D24 is available for purchase in the U.S. and EMEA; contact sales for more information at [email protected].

About E8 Storage 

E8 Storage provides the industry's first-ever centralized NVMe enterprise storage solution, delivering simple, centralized storage management at the speed of local SSDs. The company's rack-scale all-flash arrays are ideally suited for the most demanding mission-critical workloads needing performance without compromise, including real-time analytics, financial and trading applications, and transactional processing. E8 Storage's next-generation high-performance flash storage delivers 10 times the performance at half the cost of existing storage products, is easily upgradeable and expandable, and enables consolidation to increase SSD utilization to over 90%. Privately held, E8 Storage is based in Santa Clara with R&D in Tel Aviv, and channel partners throughout the US and Europe. For more information, please visit http://www.e8storage.com, and follow us on Twitter @E8Storage and LinkedIn.

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