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TOP STORY... June 18, 2008

Spansion Seeks DRAM
Replacement in Servers

Spansion will soon unveil details of its plan to replace DRAMs with its MirrorBit NOR flash in large server farms, including those used by search engine companies. Spansion CEO Bertrand Cambou said that with sharply lower power consumption, flash can provide 4-8x the packing density of DRAM-based memory modules. "DRAM has been the technology of choice for the search engine server farms, largely because of the fast read times. But DRAM must be refreshed. With MirrorBit flash, we can multiply the packing density for the same amount of power," he said.
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