2017 Best of Show Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2017 FMS Best of Show Award Winners!
The FMS Best of Show Awards showcase industry recognition of company and organization products and services. Recently, FMS expanded the awards program to include recognition of the use of a variety of memory technologies in addition to flash memory.
These industry-recognized awards went through a rigorous review process, and the winners represent true innovation as leaders in the flash marketplace. The number and quality of the award nominations, ranging from start-ups to established players as well as collaborations with technology partners, demonstrates the continued strength and growth of this industry. Customers are the beneficiaries of these product innovations, which show the compelling value of flash solutions in the marketplace. Congratulations to this year's FMS Best of Show award winners.
Most Innovative Flash Memory Customer Implementation
Category Winner
- Product: 3PAR StoreServ 8450 All-Flash Storage
- Customer: Riverside Healthcare
- Organization(s): Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Category Winner
- Product: Gen 6 Fibre Channel Fabric
- Customer: Queensland Brain Institute
- Organization(s): Brocade
Most Innovative Flash Memory Enterprise Business Application
Category Winner
- Product: NVMe over Fabrics Solution
- Organization(s): Newisys and Intel and Mellanox and Kazan Networks and IBM
Category Winner
- Product: NVMe Flash Array for Real-Time Analytics Data Performance
- Organization(s): E8 Storage
Most Innovative Flash Memory Consumer Application
Category Winner
- Product: LaCie Bolt3
- Organization(s): Seagate
Category Winner
- Product: 960 Pro 2TB
- Organization(s): Samsung Electronics America
Most Innovative Flash Memory Technology
NAND Flash Category Winner
- Product: 96 Layer 3D NAND BiCS4
- Organization(s): Western Digital
Data Center Category Winner
- Product: IO Determinism
- Organization(s): Toshiba and Facebook
Storage Network Category Winner
- Product: Open Channel SSD with NVMe Over Fabrics
- Organization(s): CNEX Labs and Broadcom
Industry Standards Category Winner
- Product: DDR4 NVDIMM-N Design Standard
- Organization(s): SNIA and JEDEC
Software Defined Storage Category Winner
- Product: NVMesh®
- Organization(s): Excelero
Controller Category Winner
- Product: TrueFlash™
- Organization(s): Burlywood
Storage System Category Winner
- Product: NVMe Storage, Adapter, Software
- Organization(s): Attala Systems
Award Logos
Download a zip file of all award logos in various formats by clicking here.