A Beginner's Guide to SSD Firmware Designing, Optimizing, and Maintaining SSD Firmware

Explore the concepts and techniques that are essential for designing, optimizing, and maintaining SSD (solid state drive) firmware. This book discusses the role of firmware in the functioning of SSDs and the importance of keeping firmware up to date to ensure optimal performance and security. The bo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kuppan Thirumalai, Gopi, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Apress [2023]
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786700506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction to SSD firmware
  • 2. Understanding the role of firmware in SSDs
  • 3. The history and evolution of SSD firmware
  • 4. Basic of Flash Memory
  • 5. 3D Vertical NAND
  • 6. Basic understanding of NAND Flash Interface
  • 7. Common SSD firmware features
  • 8. SSD firmware design considerations
  • 9. Flash Translation Layer – FTL
  • 10. User Data Flow
  • 11. Throttling
  • 12. Exception Handling
  • 13. Performance
  • 14. Debugging
  • 15. Future developments and innovations in SSD firmware
  • 16. Closing
  • Bibliography.