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NetApp Expands Flash Portfolio With EF540

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NetApp has released the EF540 all-flash array. You can find a list of tech specs for the EF540 here. The company also previewed the architecture of its new, purpose-built FlashRay product family.

Manish Goel (Executive vice president, Product Operations, NetApp): Flash changes everything by transforming the speed of business.

The NetApp EF540 flash array is currently available. The FlashRay product line will be available early next year.

NetApp has deployed more than 36PB of flash in the market to date.

[Image courtesy: NetApp]

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