The use of solid state-based storage systems is rapidly increasing. So far, solid state technology has been deployed to accelerate applications in specific environments. Successes have been demonstrated for increasing the number of transactions a system can perform, the number of virtual machines per physical server (commonly referred to as virtual machine density), and the amount of virtual desktops supported by a storage system.
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