
Written By Deepti Ratnam
Published By: Deepti Ratnam | Published: Aug 06, 2025, 01:28 PM (IST)
SanDisk, a data storage solutions company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of flash memory products launched a UltraQLC Technology at FMS 2025. The company unveiled a groundbreaking UltraQLC™ technology platform with powerful SSD capacities. In this modern-day era, companies are shifting their businesses paradigm toward Artificial Intelligence, and hence SanDisk unveiled its high-capacity and cost-effective storage solutions.
“As we move into the next phase of the AI era, flash storage is becoming a critical enabler of intelligent, high-performance workloads,” said Khurram Ismail, Chief Product Officer at Sandisk. “Our UltraQLCTM platform is the culmination of years of work and learnings to build a flexible and robust architecture that achieves extraordinary capacities and maximum performance while maintaining efficiency. This enables us to further expand our portfolio to meet AI demands at scale and helps our customers move faster, process more and turn data into real innovation.”
The high-capacity SSD carries 256TB1 NVMeTM, which is a breakthrough in storage capacity and performance efficiency. The company equipped it with its new enterprise UltraQLCTM platform, that helps in offering extraordinary capacity. The SSD is built with a combination of BiCS8 QLC CBA NAND, custom controllers and advanced system optimizations.
It is designed for AI-driven, data-intensive workloads like data ingest, preparation, and fast AI data lakes with high-performance speeds and power efficiency, while improving TCO for high-capacity applications in hyperscale cloud.
“As we move into the next phase of the AI era, flash storage is becoming a critical enabler of intelligent, high-performance workloads,” said Khurram Ismail, Chief Product Officer at Sandisk.
“Our UltraQLCTM platform is the culmination of years of work and learnings to build a flexible and robust architecture that achieves extraordinary capacities and maximum performance while maintaining efficiency. This enables us to further expand our portfolio to meet AI demands at scale and helps our customers move faster, process more and turn data into real innovation.”
Sandisk will host a keynote at FMS 2025 on Wednesday, August 6, at 11:40 AM, to highlight its UltraQLCTM platform and will demo its milestone 256TB1 NVMeTM SSD, alongside additional innovative storage solutions.