2023 Best of Show Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2023 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.
Most Innovative Flash Memory Customer Implementation
Recognizes real-world solutions that demonstrate compelling customer value with market-differentiating benefits such as enhanced ROI, quality of service, business continuity, security, data protection and/or virtualization.
SSD & Controller Category Winner
- Product: PBlaze and Bravera
- Company: Marvell & Memblaze
Storage Array & Data Protection Category Winner
- Product: OpenFlex and xiRAID
- Company: Western Digital & Xinnor
Most Innovative Flash Memory Startup
Recognizes the most creative and ambitious startup companies blazing a trail of innovation in the storage industry.
SSD Technology Category Winner
- Product: AirJet® Active Cooling Chip
- Company: Frore Systems
Memory Technology Category Winner
- Product: UltraRAM Memory Solution
- Company: QuInAs Technology
- Press:
Most Innovative Flash Memory Consumer Application
Recognizes solutions for devices such as smartphones, music/video players, digital cameras, gaming systems, navigational systems, tablets, mobile computing solutions and/or other consumer hardware and software solutions.
Winner
- Product: iXCharger
- Company: Vinpower
- Press:
Most Innovative Flash Memory Enterprise Business Application
Recognizes a wide range of market segments, vertical market sectors and customer environments demanding high performance and scale such as AI, machine learning, in-memory databases and other big data applications.
Travel Bookings Solution Category Winner
- Product: Hyper Server, Memory Machine, Leo Memory
- Company: Supermicro & MemVerge & Astera Labs
Media & Entertainment (M&E) Solution Category Winner
- Product: SupremeRAID and LQD4500 IO Accelerators
- Company: Graid & Liqid
Most Innovative AI Solution
Recognizes how a product or service that includes flash memory or other forms of high-performance memory is being used to solve a specific AI problem.
NeuroBlade Category Winner
- Product: Hardware Enhanced Query System
- Company: Data Analytics Compute
Most Innovative Hyperscaler Implementation
Recognizes innovation that includes flash memory or other forms of non-volatile memory solutions for integration and use in hyperscale IT environments.
Petabyte Storage Solution Category Winner
- Product: InfiniBoxT™ SSA II Storage Array
- Company: INFINIDAT
Most Innovative Sustainability Technology
Recognizes how a product or architecture may include high performance memory and storage hardware and software as part of a sustainable company program.
Data Center Storage Category Winner
- Product: Sustainable Data Storage Solutions
- Company: Seagate
Data Center Storage Category Winner
- Product: All-Flash NVMe Servers & Solidigm D5-P5430
- Company: Supermicro & Solidigm
Most Innovative Memory Technology
Recognizes innovations that will change the way high-performance memory or storage works, and which is used in a product.
DPU Category Winner
- Product: K220-LP Smart Storage Accelerator
- Company: Kalray
Data Center SSD Category Winner
- Product: CD8P PCIe 5.0x4 NVMe 2.0 SSD
- Company: KIOXIA
3D DRAM Architecture Category Winner
- Product: 3D X-DRAM™
- Company: NEO Semiconductor
Optical Interconnect Category Winner
- Product: Photowave Optical Interconnect
- Company: Lightelligence
Memory Accelerator Architecture Category Winner
- Product: Cambridge Architecture™
- Company: Blueshift Memory
Storage Management Software Category Winner
- Product: Hammerspace Software
- Company: Hammerspace
SSD Manufacturing Machine Category Winner
- Product: Tytantest TY-S101A
- Company: BIWIN
- Press:
Data Encryption Security Category Winner
- Product: NutManager
- Company: NUTS Technologies
Industry Standards Category Winner
- Product: NVM Express® Flexible Data Placement (FDP)
- Company: NVM Express® Technical Work Group
Industry Standards Category Winner
- Product: Swordfish, SDXI, Computational Storage API
- Company: SNIA Technical Work Groups
Award Logos
Download a zip file of all award logos in various formats by clicking here.