Virident enables enterprises to tackle performance-intensive enterprise applications. Virident FlashMAX II, a PCIe Storage Class Memory solution, ensures that application performance is ten times faster than other HDD systems at one-third of the total cost of ownership.
FlashMAX II delivers unconditional performance that scales across diverse workloads and data sets, and sustains over time. It offers the industry's highest storage capacity in the smallest footprint while delivering 2x the performance of competing solutions.
MILPITAS, Calif., September 27th, 2012—Virident Systems, Inc., a performance leader in flash-based storage class memory (SCM) solutions, today announced that Kunal Vasavada, manager for systems and applications QA, will make a presentation about how to improve database performance using Virident's FlashMAX II SCM at the upcoming Oracle Open World 2012, being held Sept. 30-Oct. 4 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Calif. Oracle Open World is where engineering and innovation meet. Attendees will discover ways to optimize their systems, new solutions that will take their business to the next level, and best practices to make them more successful in their jobs and their industry.
MILPITAS, Calif., September 25th, 2012—Virident Systems, Inc., a performance leader in flash-based storage class memory (SCM) solutions, will discuss tools and techniques for optimizing MySQL performance with flash-based storage at MySQL Connect 2012, being held Sept. 29-30, 2012, at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square.
MILPITAS, Calif., September 19th, 2012—Virident Systems, Inc., a performance leader in flash-based storage class memory (SCM) solutions, today announced the appointment of Mike Gustafson as CEO and a member of its Board of Directors. The company also announced it has raised an additional $26 million in a Series D round of funding. Former CEO and co-founder Kumar Ganapathy will remain with the company and work closely with the executive team on business strategy, new product development and strategic partnerships. Mitsui Global Investments was the lead investor in the current round of funding, joined by Hercules Technology Growth Capital and existing investors Globespan Capital Partners, Sequoia Capital and Artiman Ventures, bringing total financing to $76 million. The investment will be used to fuel the company’s rapid growth by expanding in the areas of sales and marketing as well as new software and solutions development to capitalize on the big market disruption caused by server-attached flash, which is leading to software-defined storage in datacenters.