Flash Memory Courses and Certifications

Kernel Recipes

Flash Memory in Linux Kernel Development

Dive into flash memory fundamentals and implementation in Linux kernels, exploring architecture, performance optimization, and practical applications with expert David Woodhouse.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Why NAND Flash Breaks Down - Tutorial

Explore NAND flash reliability, cell operations, fault mechanisms, and mitigation strategies. Gain insights into future developments in embedded systems storage technology.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ExplainingComputers

Understanding SD Cards: Capacity, Speed Classes, and Bus Interfaces - 2025 Guide

Discover everything about SD cards - from capacity types and speed classes to the latest SDUC and SD Express technologies, complete with practical performance comparisons and buying recommendations.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ExplainingComputers

Testing MicroSD Express - Very Fast SD Storage

Explore high-speed microSD Express technology through hands-on testing, interface comparisons, and real-world performance analysis for gaming and content creation applications.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SSDFS - Flash-Friendly File System with Minimized GC Activity, Diff-on-Write, and Deduplication

Explore a flash-friendly file system with minimized GC activity, diff-on-write, and deduplication, designed to optimize SSD performance and longevity.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX

FairyWREN - A Sustainable Cache for Emerging Write-Read-Erase Flash Interfaces

Innovative flash cache design reduces writes by 12.5×, extending device lifespan and decreasing carbon emissions by 33%. Explores WREN interfaces for sustainable datacenter storage solutions.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Software-Enabled Flash for Storage Developers - A New Storage Paradigm

Discover the revolutionary Software-Enabled Flash™ technology, a vendor-neutral Linux Foundation project that empowers developers with software-definable flash capabilities, enhanced data placement control, and optimized latency management.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Software-Enabled Flash Capabilities and Demonstrations - Understanding Hardware Features and Implementation

Discover how Software-Enabled Flash™ technology revolutionizes flash memory usage through custom hardware, API integration, and advanced features like workload isolation and latency control for cloud applications.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Building Flash-aware Applications with Software-Enabled Flash SDK

Dive into Software-Enabled Flash™ SDK development, exploring flash memory control, data placement optimization, and application building for cloud and enterprise systems through practical implementations and configuration options.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Key-Value SSD Storage: Why It Will Replace Zone Namespaces

Explore how Key-Value SSD technology revolutionizes storage solutions, offering improved efficiency, simplified management, and superior performance compared to Zone Namespaces for modern storage systems.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Impact Analysis of Flash Behavior on Quality of Service in Data Center and Enterprise SSDs

Delve into SSD performance metrics, NAND characteristics, and QoS optimization for enterprise storage systems, focusing on latency, throughput, and consistent performance analysis.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CloudFest

Layer Race: When Less is More - NAND Flash Technology Innovations

Explore NAND Flash innovations with KIOXIA's Li-Fan Bartsch as she challenges conventional thinking about layer count metrics and presents fresh perspectives on the future of data storage technology.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Open Compute Project

Flash-Centric Storage Architecture Enabled by E1.S Form Factor

Explore flash-centric storage architecture and EDSFF form factors, focusing on NAND technology optimization, data center efficiency, and advanced features for enhanced storage performance.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NVM Express

NVMe Technology Overview and Future Roadmap - The Language of Storage

Discover the latest advancements in NVMe technology, including new features, roadmap developments, and standardization initiatives for high-performance storage solutions across client, cloud, and enterprise applications.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CloudFest

Flash-Based Technology Driving Cloud Applications - State of Solid State Storage

Explore the evolving landscape of flash-based technology and its crucial role in powering modern cloud applications, with insights into future storage innovations and trends.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video