Texas Memory Systems, Inc.

SIGGRAPH 2009

Texas Memory Systems designs and manufactures high-bandwidth, low-latency, high-performance storage devices like the award winning RamSan-400 (RAM-based) and RamSan-500 (Flash-based), recognized as the world’s fastest storage. This year, Texas Memory Systems introduced the RamSan-440, which packs an amazing 512 GB of non-volatile RAM into a 4U system.

SIGGRAPH 2008

Texas Memory Systems designs and manufactures high-bandwidth, low-latency, high-performance storage devices like the award-winning RamSan-400 (RAM-based) and RamSan-500 (flash-based), recognized as The world’s fastest storage. Texas Memory Systems just introduced the RamSan-440, which packs 512 GB of nonvolatile RAM into a 4U system.

SIGGRAPH 2007

Texas Memory Systems makes RamSan Solid State Disks, high-speed, high-bandwidth storage. The RamSan-400 (DOR based) provides 1 OOx RAID performance. The RamSan-500 (Flash based) gives 25x RAID performance.

SIGGRAPH 2006

Texas Memory Systems makes the world’s fastest storage, including SSD- and RAID/ SSD-based units. The RamSan-400 (SSD) and RamSan-700 (RAID/SSD) both do 3- GB/s and 400k-250k IOPS respectively.

SIGGRAPH 2005

Our storage products, World’s Fastest Storage, include SSD- and RAID-based units. The RamSan-320 (SSD) does 3GB/s and 250,000 IOPS. The RamSan-360 (RAID) does 1.5GB/s.

SIGGRAPH 2004

The RamSan-320 (Solid State Disk) stores at 3GB/s and 250,000 IOPS. It is beyond enterprise grade in performance and reliability.

SIGGRAPH 2003

The RamSan-320, based on SDRAMS, is the world’s fastest storage. It handles all data access and bandwidth requirements for the ultimate high-end system.

SIGGRAPH 2002

The RamSan-210 is the “world’s fastest storage” appliance. Since it is based on SDRAMS, bandwidth is very high and latency is very low.

SIGGRAPH 2001

The RamSan-210 is the “World’s Fastest Storage” appliance. Since it is based on SDRAMS, bandwidth is very high and latency is very low.

SIGGRAPH 2000

The SAM-500 SSD (SDRAM memo- ry) is a high-bandwidth SAN. It supports 3GBS of bandwidth for 16 simultaneous fibre channel or giga-bit Ethernet interfaces (no latency).

SIGGRAPH 1999

For over 20 years, we have been designing and developing supercomputer performance, storage, and I/O systems. The latest development is the SAM-500 which is bigger and faster than the older models with 128 gigabytes of memory and a memory bandwidth of 3.0 GB/sec.

SIGGRAPH 1998

The SAM-450 system is designed for high bandwidth applications that require real-time scientific processing combining powerful DSP with a single shared-access memory that can be quickly accessed by I/O ports and processors. C language application programs are executed by a 500- MHz scalar processor which controls I/O devices and scientific coprocessors via simple function calls.

SIGGRAPH 1997

The SAM-350 (Shared Access Memory), a real-time DSP system with a design suited for FFT, convolution, correlation, and matrix multiplication applications has improved memory and bandwidth, and enables expanded application. The SAM-350, which updates the company’s Viper system, combines multiple fast I/O ports, fast memory, fast processing, a real-time executive, and a host of other features to give it an unmatched interfacing capability and a complete scientific library.

SIGGRAPH 1996

Viper-5 Super Processing System: a 5 GFLOPS vector processing system optimized for real-time processing in a high I/O rate environment. The Viper-5’s number-crunching power is provided by the TM-66 swiFFT chip. With a balanced architecture of 1-4 vector processing nodes (1.25 GFLOPS each), large system memory (2048 MB), and six fast (200 MB/sec) I/O ports, the Viper-5 is used for both real-time and high-end vector processing applications. A four node Viper-5 performs a one-million-point CFFT in 21 msec.

SIGGRAPH 1995

Texas Memory Systems, Inc. is the leading supplier of high-performance, solid-state memory systems aimed at high-end data acquisition, signal, and image processing and shared memory applications. Our multiported Shared Access Memory (SAM) systems feature 256 megabytes to eight gigabytes of memory, up to eight high- speed I/O ports, and an aggregate band- width up to 1000 megabytes/second.

SIGGRAPH 1994

Texas Memory Systems is exhibiting its range of SAM high performance solidstate multi-ported memory systems, aimed at high-end data acquisition and signal processing applications. SAM systems can support up to 8 Gigabytes of RAM, 500 Megabytes per second I/O bandwidth, and 1280 MFLOPS signal processing power.

SIGGRAPH 1993

The multi-ported SAM-2000 memory system with optional SSP-160 array processors is aimed at high-end image and signal processing applications. The solid-state SAM- 2000 supports 500 Mbytes/second I/O through fast, intelligent interfaces to supercomputers, workstations, display and data acquisition devices. Multiple SSP-160s boast Gflop processing power.

SIGGRAPH 1992

The multi-ported SAM-2000 memory system with optional SSP-160 array processors is aimed at high-end image and signal processing applications. The SAM-2000 has fast, intelligent interfaces to supercomputers, workstations, display, and data acquisition devices. The SSP-160 offers very-high-speed processing power. The combination is ideal for the most demanding real-time or high-speed tasks.

SIGGRAPH 1991

Texas Memory presents the SAM-1000 Series: a high-capacity, high-throughput shared memory system with up to 8 gigabytes, 500 megabytes/sec. It interfaces to standard computers and special equipment and has an optional signal and image processing accelerator. Applications include real-time signal and image processing, data acquisition, engineering test systems, simulation, databases, medical imaging, communications, and animation.

SIGGRAPH 1990

Texas Memory Systems displays Real-Time Machines-SAM-1000/2000/3000 memory systems allow fast, real-time processing with 1 GB memory, 500 MB/sec. bandwidth, 16 1/0 ports and 2000 MFLOPS processing power. They interface to Sun, VMEbus, DEC, and Concurrent systems for high-performance applications such as image processing, data acquisition, medical imaging, and simulation.

SIGGRAPH 1989

The Real-Time Machine: The SAM-800/1000 mass memory system allows fast, real-time processing with up to 1-Gbyte memory, 200 Mbyte/sec. bandwidth, 16 I/O ports, and 960 MFLOP processing power. It interfaces to Sun, VMEbus, DEC, and Concurrent systems, for high-performance applications like image processing, data acquisition, medical imaging, and simulation.

SIGGRAPH 1988

The SAM-600/800/1000 Mass Memory Systems provide up to 1-Gbyte capacity, 200 MB/sec. bandwidth and 161/0 ports. The GFB20 Graphic Frame Buffer supports reartime animation with 1024 X 1024 X 8 bit frames. Interfaces with VMEbus, FPS-264, DEC, Gould and Concurrent systems.

SIGGRAPH 1987

Texas Memory Systems features the new SAM-800 mass memory system, designed to facilitate cost-effective real-time image processing. The SAM provides 100 MB/sec bandwidth with 0.5 GB chassis capacity and a 16 GB system capacity. Complete turnkey mass memory systems are offered for these computer users: FPS 264, Gould, Concurrent and DEC.

SIGGRAPH 1986

The SAM-600 mass memory system will be displayed. The SAM-600 system has a single chassis capacity of 128 Mega-Bytes, a 100 MB/sec transfer rate and up to 12 I/O ports. SAM high speed interfaces are available for Floating Point Systems AP’s and Gould-Sel, Perkin-Elmer and DEC computers. Also, high speed disk drives (9MB/sec) can be attached to the SAM system. The SAM-800 will be introduced soon with a chassis capacity of 512 MB and a rack capacity of 2048 MB.

SIGGRAPH 1985

The SAM-600 mass memory system will be displayed. The SAM system has a single chassis capacity of 128 Mega-Bytes, supports an BOMB/sec transfer rate, and up to 12 I/O ports. SAM high speed interfaces are available to Floating Point Systems AP’s and Gould-SEL, Perkin-Elmer, Digital Equipment Corp. computers. Also, high speed disk drives (9MB/sec) and graphics displays (32MB/sec) may be attached to the SAM system.