Published specification help to create an open industry where multiple vendors can provide products and services with interoperability. This provides the multi-vendor support that customers seek and also helps to create lower costs storage solutions that minimize the negative impacts of proprietary storage systems. These recent advances to create distributed non-volatile memory in storage systems and data centers as well as data preservation will help to feed the continued growth of digital storage.

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