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Although the last decade has seen computer power and network speeds increase dramatically, hard-disk-drive (HDD) technology has not kept up with the pace. This situation has contributed to the growing popularity of the significantly faster storage devices known as solid-state drives (SSDs). The majority of SSDs sold have been used for mobile devices that benefit from the high-powered performance and reduced energy consumption. But there is a growing trend of using SSDs to boost data center performance.