FSAF - FILE SYSTEM AWARE FLASH TRANSLATION LAYER F…….pptVIP

Thank You! * * * * * * * * * A Superblock-based Flash Translation Layer for NAND Flash Memory S K Mylavarapu*, A Shrivastava*, J-E Lee*, S Choudhuri^ and Tony Givargis^ *Arizona State University ^University of California, Irvine C M L Popularity of Flash Memories What is Flash? A non-volatile computer memory that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed Belongs to EEPROM family Where is it used? Where mobility, power, speed, and size are key factors! Flash is ubiquitous! How about its Market? NAND flash markets have more than tripled from $5 billion in 2004 to $18 billion in 2009. Fl