Ruler

What began as Intel's Ruler concept for a new SSD form factor blossomed into the Enterprise and Datacenter Small Form Factor family of standards, with the version 1.0 specs published in early 2018. Those standards have since been put into production by enough vendors to generate a lot of real-world feedback, and it's starting to become clear how the numerous options will fare in the long run. At Flash Memory Summit several companies shared their experiences with the new form factors and explained the motivation behind the changes that have been made to the original EDSFF specs. EDSFF 3" module next to non-standard 2.5" drive with EDSFF connector The 3" EDSFF form factors (two lengths and two thicknesses) are the most similar to the existing 2.5"...