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Flash-Based SSDs in Mobile Computing: Contender or Pretender?


Published Date: June 2006
Published By: In-Stat
Page Count: 51
Order Code: R97-2485
 
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Executive Summary
Introduction
Methodology
Overview of Hard Disk Drives
Hard Disk Drive Components
Disk Platters
Substrate Material/Media
Read/Write Heads
Hard Disk Head Sliders and Arms
Head Actuator-Voice Coil Motor (VCM)
Hard Disk Spindle Motor
Hard Disk Cache
Hard Disk Logic Board
Hard Disk Connectors and Jumpers
Casing
Fixed Costs
Overview of Solid State Drives
Why Use an SSD?
Reliability
Speed
Size and Weight
Power and Heat
Drawbacks of Using an SSD
Current Uses for SSDs
Harsh Environments
Server Acceleration
High-Reliability Storage
Hybrid Drives: A Brief Word
Survey Results
Demographics
Age
Income
Occupation
Organization's Primary Line of Business
Computer Configuration
Computer Form Factor
Type of Operating System Installed on Mobile Computers
Microsoft Operating System on Windows-Based Mobile Computers
Primary Purpose of Mobile Computer
Mobile Computer Purchase Time
Hard Disk Drives on Mobile Computers
Used Space
Free Space
Total Space
Songs Stored in Mobile Computer
Pictures Stored in Mobile Computer
Video Minutes Stored on Computer
Solid State Drives
Willingness to Pay Extra for Computers with SSD Storage
Added Value of Computers with SSD Storage
Importance of Battery Life Extension from SSD Storage
Importance of Improved Durability from SSD Storage
Importance of Faster Boot Time from SSD Storage
Solid State Drive Forecast
Appendix: Survey Questions


List of Tables


Table 1. Flash-SSD/HDD Feature Comparison
Table 2. SSDs and HDDs Cost per Gigabyte
Table 3. Environmental Specifications for the Seagate Momentus 5400 Hard Drive Family
Table 4. Comparison of Silicon Systems SiliconDrive to a Typical 2.5? HHD
Table 5. Primary Purpose of Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 6. Used Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 7. Free Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 8. Total Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 9. Songs Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 10. Pictures Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 11. Minutes of Video Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Table 12. Ranking SSD Features
Table 13. Calculation of 50th Percentile (Units in Millions)
Table 14. Calculation of the Serviceable Available Market (Units in Millions)
Table 15. SSD Forecasts (Optimistic)-Units in Millions
Table 16. SSD Forecast (Expected)-Units in Millions
Table 17. SSD Forecast (Pessimistic)-Units in Millions


List of Figures


Figure 1. Shipped SSD Mobile Computers (Units in Millions)
Figure 2. Average Power Consumption for Mobile Computers
Figure 3. Respondents' Age
Figure 4. Respondents' Household Income
Figure 5. Respondents' Occupation
Figure 6. Organization's Primary Line of Business
Figure 7. Computer Form Factor
Figure 8. Type of Operating System Installed on Respondents Computers
Figure 9. Version of Windows Used by Respondents Who Employ a Microsoft OS
Figure 10. Primary Purpose of Computer-Personal or Work
Figure 11. Primary Purpose of Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 12. Computer Purchase Time (Age)
Figure 13. Respondents' Amount of Used Hard Drive Space
Figure 14. Used Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 15. Respondents' Free Hard Drive Space
Figure 16. Free Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 17. Respondents' Total Hard Drive Space
Figure 18. Total Space by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 19. Songs Stored in Respondents' Mobile Computers
Figure 20. Songs Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 21. Number of Pictures Stored in Respondents' Mobile Computers
Figure 22. Pictures Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 23. Minutes of Video Stored in Respondents' Mobile Computers
Figure 24. Minutes of Video Stored in Mobile Computer by Hard Drive Utilization
Figure 25. Willingness to Pay Extra for Computer with SSD Storage
Figure 26. Added Value of Mobile Computers with SSD Storage
Figure 27. Importance of SSD Storage on Mobile Computers: Battery Life Extension
Figure 28. Importance of SSD Storage on Mobile Computers: Improved Durability
Figure 29. Importance of SSD Storage on Mobile Computers: Faster Boot Time
Figure 30. Calculations
Figure 31. Adoption Curve
Figure 32. Shipped SSD Mobile Computers, Forecast (Optimistic, Expected, Pessimistic)-Units in Millions

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