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3D Xpoint has emerged as a flash competitor that has actual products, use cases, and support. Initial interest is in extremely high-performance SSDs, caches, and accelerators.
Manufacturers expect to provide much improved devices in the near future with higher performance, lower latency, longer lifetimes, and lower prices. The ecosystem will expand to include more compatible processors, motherboards, buses, and software. Analysts expect markets for 3D XPoint to rise steadily.