I say it often, "It’s just storage, what could be new or exciting about it?" And each time I express that opinion to one of the memory experts, I get an earful of what’s new and different.

Storage solutions for enterprise and industrial applications bring varying features to their respective industries. But what if there was one storage solution that encompassed both the advanced performance associated with enterprise storage and the high reliability provided by industrial storage? Well, there is.

Winners have been chosen based on a 15-point rubric that considers solutions’ Design Excellence (5 points), Relative Performance (5 points), and Market Impact/Disruption (5 points).

Exascend's PI4 E1.S is the world's first-ever rugged E1.S SSD.

High-speed PCIe 4.0 NVMe. Enterprise-class performance. Wide temp. Low carbon. Extreme capacity. Exascend's PI4 M.2, U.2 and E1.S form-factor SSDs bring low-power enterprise-class storage into next-generation industrial applications, establishing Exascend as the first flash storage provider in the world to support industrial PCIe Gen4 E1.S storage.