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On August 29, sponsored by DOIT Media and co-sponsored by Hangzhou Hualan Microelectronics Co., Ltd., the 2023 Flash Summit with the theme of "Core Storage AI Future" was held at Kaiyuan Mingdu Hotel in Hangzhou.

2023 Flash Summit site this summit is guided by Hangzhou Xiaoshan District people's Government and Xiaoshan Economic and technological Development Zone Management Committee Support from the Information Storage Committee of China computer Society, Information Storage and Security Committee of China computer Industry Association, Wuhan Optoelectronics National Research Center, Zhejiang Semiconductor Industry Association, Shanghai computer Society, JEDEC solid State Technology Association, Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology, American Flash Summit (FMS), etc., aimed at providing a platform for people in the industry to exchange and share the latest technology, industry applications, and development trends. Jointly promote and promote the process of digital transformation in Xiaoshan District and Hangzhou.

Zhou Guohui, vice chairman of the 12th Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese people's political Consultative Conference; Wang Min, member of the standing Committee of the Hangzhou Municipal CPC Committee and secretary of the Xiaoshan District CPC Committee; Luo Jianjun, dean of the Institute of Microelectronics of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology and founder of Hualan Microelectronics Co., Ltd., Zhu Zefei, president of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology, and Professor Zheng Weimin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and computer Department of Tsinghua University, attended the meeting and delivered speeches.

Also attending the opening ceremony were Zhou Tufa, member of the party group and deputy director of the Department of Science and Technology of Zhejiang Province, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Professor Zheng Weimin of the computer Department of Tsinghua University. Shu Jiwu, chairman of the storage committee of the Chinese computer Society, professor of Tsinghua University and dean of Minjiang College, and Han Guojun, dean of the School of Information Engineering of Guangdong University of Technology and director of Guangdong Information Storage and coding Engineering Technology Center. Yang Xiaoyong, Deputy Director of Hangzhou Bureau of economy and Information Technology, Lou Liqun, Deputy Director of Hangzhou Bureau of Science and Technology, Ding Yong, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Zhejiang Semiconductor Association, Zhou Wucan, Deputy Director of Management Committee of Xiaoshan Economic and technological Development Zone, Xie Changsheng, Chairman of Information Storage and Security Committee of China computer Industry Association and Distinguished Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Zheng Xinwu, founder of DOIT Media. And tide, Solidigm, Huawei, HPE, armor, Hualanwei, IBM, Dell Technology Group, Lenovo Lingtuo, Ziguang Zhanrui, Ziguang National Core, Changjiang Storage, Yi Heng Chuangyuan, Green Computing Technology, Baocun Technology, Hongshan Technology, Xinsheng Intelligence, Weiyawei, AIC, Parker data, Avenue Yunxing, memory Core Technology, Pan Union Information, O'Connor and other domestic and foreign enterprise representatives.

The two-day summit consists of the main forum on the first day and 11 sub-forums on the second day. The summit focused on the ecology of the memory industry with flash memory and memory chips as the core, focusing on memory design and manufacturing, memory control chips, flash storage systems, SCM memory and other emerging fields. More than 100 leading enterprise representatives, industry leaders, authoritative experts, scholars and enterprise leaders at home and abroad delivered speeches to exchange ideas and share practical cases with thousands of attendees. DOIT's official website, DOIT Media Video number, Xiao Yi chat Technology Video number and more than 20 cooperative media attracted tens of thousands of people to watch the live broadcast of the conference online.

Committed to promoting the development of data storage, integrated circuits and digital economy

This year marks the beginning of the full implementation of the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and the 20th anniversary of Zhejiang's implementation of the "August 8th Strategy." Zhejiang clearly proposed to make greater efforts to implement the "No. 1 Development Project" for innovation and quality improvement of the digital economy, to achieve a major breakthrough in the "No. 1 Reform Project" for optimizing and upgrading the business environment, and to implement the "No. 1 Open Project" for upgrading the energy level of the sweet potato economy.

In recent years, Zhejiang has paid more and more attention to the development of the integrated circuit industry. In September last year, it issued relevant documents on accelerating the development of the integrated circuit industry, implementing high-end chip breakthroughs and integrated circuit design spark mass entrepreneurship and innovation project, relying on the leadership of the national integrated circuit design Hangzhou industrialization base and Ningbo Microelectronics Innovation Industrial Park. Independent chip planning applications are realized in new product development, core electronic device applications, high-end general-purpose chips and basic software products.

As an important scientific and technological innovation center and advanced manufacturing base of provinces and cities, Xiaoshan not only has a strong manufacturing foundation and broad application scenarios, but also takes the initiative to seize new opportunities in the digital economy, such as data storage, smart chips and other subdivided racetracks. Forward-looking layout accelerates the lead. Xiaoshan not only owns high-quality semiconductor and storage enterprises such as Ziguang, Guokewei and Guokewei, but also chip design, packaging and testing enterprises such as Core Power, and a number of projects of high-end chip design, research and development of analog integrated circuit chips are speeding up their landing. The advantage of industrial establishment is obvious. A large number of high-energy innovation platforms such as Peking University Information Research Institute, Zhejiang University Science and Innovation Center, Xianghu Hangzhou Research Institute and Xianghu Laboratory have been established one after another, and the deep integration of industry, university and research has promoted Xiaoshan manufacturing to accelerate to Xiaoshan Zhizao.

Wang Min, member of the standing Committee of the Hangzhou Municipal CPC Committee and secretary of the Xiaoshan District CPC Committee, said in his speech at the opening ceremony that Xiaoshan is sitting on a national industrial landmark jointly built by provinces and ministries, and is making efforts to build a trillion-level smart things industry ecological circle. it provides a good foundation and broad space for the high-quality development of the data storage industry.

Luo Jianjun, dean of Microelectronics Research Institute of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology and founder of Hualan Microelectronics Co., Ltd., said in his speech that Hangzhou is a "paradise on earth". To build China's paradise Silicon Valley, we must make Xiaoshan the Santa Clara of Silicon Valley, make the flash summit venue of Xiaoshan a conference center like Santa Clara, and attract more friends and industries to Xiaoshan.

Zhu Zefei, president of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology, "integrated circuits determine the country's strategic security, military security, and economic security, and are also the foundation of modern life." Zhu Zefei, president of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology, said that as a key construction university in Zhejiang Province characterized by electronic information, Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology has been dedicated to the cultivation of talents with a full range of disciplines and personnel training levels since its establishment more than 60 years ago. At the same time, it attaches great importance to the industrialization and promotion of achievements.

Chuck Sobey, chairman of the US Global Flash Summit (FMS), delivered a video message for the summit on the eve of the summit, the organizers also organized some guests to visit the returnee town of the European and American Alumni Association, Hangzhou Research Institute and Hangzhou Integrated Circuit Industrial Park to communicate with local enterprises and university representatives.

Technological Evolution, Development potential and Challenge of Flash memory Market

In the era of digital economy, the amount of data is increasing explosively, and the demand for data storage is increasing. Flash storage technology can not only improve the efficiency and performance of data storage, but also meet the security and reliability requirements of data storage. In addition, flash storage can also support a variety of application scenarios, which is of great significance and value for the digital economy.

Professor Zheng Weimin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and computer Department of Tsinghua University, said in a keynote speech that flash storage has high performance, low bandwidth latency, low energy consumption and small size; flash storage is closely related to artificial intelligence, and it is difficult to achieve artificial intelligence without flash memory support. He shared the practical experience of mining the performance of flash hardware from the perspective of software systems.

In the past 20 years, the development of flash memory technology is changing with each passing day, while the data storage density is increasing, the cost is also decreasing. In addition, the working temperature range of flash memory devices is also expanding, reliability and performance continue to improve, and applications also infiltrate into manufacturing, communications, finance, vehicles, aerospace and other fields. At present, the global flash memory market is dominated by Samsung, armor, magnesium light, SK Hynix, Western Digital and other giants, occupying most of the market share. With the support of national policy, the domestic market rises gradually through the combination of technology introduction and independent innovation. In the next few years, the domestic technological level is also expected to be further improved.

Liu Ximeng, deputy general manager of Chaochao information storage product line, "the development of artificial intelligence is driving the construction of a new data center with data, algorithms and computing power as the core to a new level." Liu Ximeng, deputy general manager of Chaochao information storage product line, introduced the high-performance distributed storage system AS15000G7, which focuses on extreme performance, ultimate integration, extreme management and extreme efficiency, at the summit, hoping to provide customers with better configuration with their own mature experience in the spring tide of artificial intelligence development.

Ni Jinfeng 5G, vice president of sales for Solidigm Asia Pacific, is becoming more and more popular and AI is in the ascendant, further accelerating the evolution of data from cloud to edge to end. Flash storage with the advantages of simplifying management, reducing footprint, reducing power consumption and cooling costs has gradually become the preferred solution for large data centers. The great value that QLC brings to industry customers is encouraging Solidigm product innovation and evolution. Ni Jinfeng, vice president of sales for Solidigm Asia Pacific, believes that new products and solutions can help customers achieve better value.

Li Jianxiang, director of Huawei China government and enterprise data storage business, pointed out in his speech that today, Huawei is supporting users' continuous innovation in core production businesses such as AI and big data with stable and reliable high-end all-flash products. At the same time, it also provides distributed storage with high concurrency and high scalability. And the vast amount of space carries the ever-changing application requirements. He hopes to work with domestic manufacturers to do a good job in domestic storage and to be the world's leading storage.

Zhang Nan, general manager of HPE storage business in China, Zhang Nan, general manager of HPE storage in China, revealed the new way of flash storage in the AI era. When talking about HPE's newly released storage solution, he stressed the important value of the new storage protocol to the development of the flash market, and believed that the new agreement would bring a new explosive period to the storage market.

With the support of the majority of enterprises and users, Tan Hong, general manager of the general planning department of Armor Electronics (China), has made great development in China and has become a new platform. In response to the requirements and challenges of memory chips in application scenarios such as big data and AI artificial intelligence, Armor Electronics continues to innovate, increasing flash capacity density by 50%, interface speed by 60%, and saving power consumption by 30%. Tan Hong, general manager of the planning department of Shixia Electronics (China), said that the company will, as always, attach importance to the Chinese market and continue to develop flash memory technology to provide better products and services to customers around the world.

Wonderful conversation: stimulate the joint force of storage innovation

On the first day of the summit, the main forum held a round-table dialogue with the theme of "stimulating the joint efforts of storage innovation".

The dean has a round-table conversation. The organizer DOIT Media invited Shu Jiwu, professor of Tsinghua University and dean of Minjiang College, and Luo Jianjun, dean of Microelectronics School of Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology. Han Guojun, dean of the School of Information Engineering of Guangdong University of Technology, and other guests discussed the bright spots and further improved layout of Chinese universities in the field of data storage, and how the storage industry and colleges and universities strengthen the construction of industry-university-research ecology and meet the needs of practical applications. talent training, straightening out the relationship between industry, university, research and other topics are warmly discussed. The dialogue was hosted by Song Jiayu, editor-in-chief of DOIT Media.

2023 release of panoramic white paper and memory core map of flash technology application

In the past year, important changes have taken place in the flash market, such as Intel's announcement that it will stop updating arrogant, PCIe 6.0and the release of CXL technology, all of which have caused great repercussions. "2023 flash technology application panoramic white paper", storage core map reveals and insight into the above situation.

The 2023 White Paper on the Application of Flash Technology includes four chapters: flash media layer, flash controller, SSD disk and flash storage system. This paper comprehensively and systematically introduces the deductive path of flash technology, the difference between enterprise and consumer technology, the balance between high performance and low power consumption, data backup and flash, high performance computing and AI storage solutions, CXL, which is about to revolutionize the data center architecture, the rise of Chinese elements and the development of the global market, etc., in order to provide reference for comprehensively understanding the recent flash technology and tracking the hot trend of technology.

Since its first release in 2018, the "memory core map" has been a weather vane for the industry. Focusing on Memory and storage in 2022, this year's storage core map shows a variety of media, key SSD controllers, innovative integration of storage and accounting, new requirements for measurement and testing, and the diversification of all-flash storage systems.

The summit also released the "2023 academic Atlas of Flash memory", showing the research results published by academic institutions and some business organizations in the field of flash memory in the past five years. These important academic achievements reveal the efforts and achievements of global academia and industry in promoting the development of flash memory technology, and are of great reference value.

Xie Changsheng, chairman of the Special Committee of Information Storage and Security of China computer Industry Association, Distinguished Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Chairman of the Special Committee of Information Storage and Security of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Xie Changsheng, Distinguished Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, while interpreting the 2023 panoramic White Paper on the Application of Flash Technology, pointed out that China's flash summit is a weather vane for the flash industry in China. The storage technology white paper, storage core map and flash storage academic map in 2023 show the latest technological progress in the past year, which rookies are in the industry, and which enterprises are out, which provides a very good reference for the industry.

The summit also combed and compared the flash market, and released the "2023 Flash memory list". The top ten flash controller enterprise gold awards in 2023, the top ten solid-state disk enterprise gold awards in 2023, the top ten flash storage system enterprise gold awards in 2023 and the flash memory innovation product technology award in 2023 were announced.

Continue to innovate and turn the Flash Summit into a new business card for Hangzhou and Xiaoshan industries.

The Flash Summit was first held in Beijing in July 2014, and then held one after another in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Wuhan, Hangzhou and other places, becoming the leading science and technology forum in the market for similar meetings. The summit is rich in content and brings together top experts at home and abroad. attract a large audience every year.

This summit, held in Xiaoshan District, is also the third time to set foot on this land full of innovative passion and charm. Zhou Guohui said that judging from the enthusiasm of the previous two sessions, as long as there is continuous innovation, the flash summit is expected to become an annual institutional event in Hangzhou and Xiaoshan, and then become a new business card for emerging industries. With the grand opening of the Hangzhou Asian Games and the continuous improvement of the urban infrastructure of Hangzhou and Xiaoshan, the cultural environment, business environment, and the reputation and influence of the city will also be greatly enhanced. He looks forward to meeting with the audience in Xiaoshan, Hangzhou every year to seek common development.

Participants also said that the convening of the summit not only strengthened exchanges and cooperation between domestic and foreign experts, scholars, enterprises, and research institutions, but also enhanced Xiaoshan's influence in China's storage industry. Manufacturers and universities take this platform to show the latest technological achievements, understand the latest best industry practices, and jointly participate in and witness the innovation and development of the flash memory industry.

"A good wind, by virtue of strength, sends me to Qingyun." The successful holding of the 2023 flash memory summit indicates the bright future and huge market of the flash memory industry, and brings new development opportunities for China's storage industry.

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