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NVMe Capacity Concepts with the DIGISTOR CSD 3400 Enterprise Drive
A Comprehensive Overview of NVMe
This document provides a comprehensive explanation of industry-standard capacity concepts and the capacity reporting mechanisms provided by the NVMe specification. While applicable to any operating system, the examples included in this document are based on Linux using the industry standard NVMe management CLI (nvme-cli), available on GitHub and the ‘blockdev’ command line tool.
Download the "NVMe Capacity Concepts with the DIGISTOR CSD 3400 Enterprise Class SSD" white paper to learn more about:
- Physical and user capacities
- Blocks and sectors
- Industry standards for capacity values
- NVMe namespaces
- This provisioning
- Namespace creation with extended capacity