Category: Press Releases

August 5, 2025

SAN JOSE – August 5, 2025 - Phison Electronics (8299TT), a global leader in NAND flash controllers and storage solutions, is collaborating to showcase one of the most advanced server solutions in the market with Supermicro, a total IT solution provider for AI/ML, HPC, cloud, storage and 5G/edge, to address growing demand to support high-density workloads. Through this collaboration, customers using Supermicro's Petascale Storage Family will be able to leverage Phison’s high-capacity 122.88 TB Pascari D205V SSD, featuring a unique E3.L form factor and Gen5 NVMe performance. The result is a purpose-built solution to redefine the possibilities of storage density, thermal efficiency, and scalability in enterprise infrastructure.

As enterprises tackle infrastructure shifts to support data-intensive workloads such as AI and machine learning training, real-time analytics and cloud-scale storage, striking a balance between high-performance and scalable capacity is more critical than ever. Through this collaboration, Phison will deliver storage solutions to support Supermicro’s Petascale Storage with unmatched capacity per slot, enabling users to reduce total rack space, lower operational costs and simplify infrastructure planning at scale, whether at the edge or in the data center.

The E3.L form factor is part of the broader EDSFF family offered in the Pascari D-Series and is specifically engineered for high-density, high-performance environments and designed to be hot-pluggable and front-accessible. Compared to legacy U.2 and U.3 designs, E3.L offers a longer form factor which unlocks double the capacity compared to E3.S as well as improved airflow and thermal management, making it ideal for AI training clusters, hyperscale environments, and dense edge deployments where cooling and space are critical constraints. 

“This innovative collaboration with Supermicro sets a precedent to keep pace with the increasing storage demands of tomorrow,” said Michael Wu, GM and President at Phison US. “Customers can expect their storage solutions to have built-in scalability and cost optimizing features from the drive to the rack architecture.”

The Pascari D205V and Supermicro solutions will be in Supermicro’s display at FMS booth #846. To learn more visit the Pascari web page and Phison blog.

Category: Press Releases

May 29, 2025

• 2025

Phison Electronics (8299TT), a leading provider of NAND controllers and NAND storage solutions, proudly announced that its in-house developed “aiDAPTIV+ One-Stop Generative AI Edge Training Solution” has won the Best Choice Award – AI Category at COMPUTEX 2025. This recognition highlights Phison’s technical leadership and forward-thinking approach in driving practical AI adoption.

The Best Choice Award, hosted by COMPUTEX, is the most prestigious official recognition presented by the event. Judged by a panel of experts from industry, academia, and government, the award evaluates products based on innovation, functionality, and market potential. Winning the AI Category Award signifies that Phison’s aiDAPTIV+ stands out as a leading-edge product with real-world impact and business value in the field of applied AI.

aiDAPTIV+ offers an all-in-one solution for generative AI deployment at the edge, integrating four critical AI processes: training data preparation, model fine-tuning, deployment, and on-device inference. It enables enterprises, educational institutions, and public sector organizations to efficiently develop and run AI models tailored to their needs—directly at the edge, even without access to powerful data center GPUs.

The solution addresses common barriers to AI implementation, such as high infrastructure costs, data privacy concerns, and a shortage of skilled AI engineers. With its modular, localized design, aiDAPTIV+ offers unmatched flexibility, affordability, and security. To date, Phison has successfully deployed the platform to over 300 companies, as well as more than 30 schools and public agencies, helping them bring AI into real-world operation.

"We are honored to receive the Best Choice Award from COMPUTEX," said K.S. Pua, CEO of Phison. "This award is not only a recognition of our independently developed edge AI computing platform, but also a validation of our mission to democratize AI. From empowering education to enabling enterprises and government sectors, Phison is building the foundation for widespread AI adoption. We remain committed to investing in the integration of AI and storage technologies, with the goal of becoming a vital enabler in the AI era. As demand for generative AI and large language models (LLMs) continues to rise, Phison’s aiDAPTIV+ will continue to evolve—offering a practical, secure, and cost-effective platform to bring AI to the edge, accelerating the global adoption of intelligent systems.”

Category: Press Releases

May 20, 2025

• 2025

Phison Electronics (8299TT), a leading innovator of NAND controllers and NAND storage solutions, today announced a showcase of breakthrough technologies at COMPUTEX 2025. Aligning with this year’s theme, “Connecting AI,” Phison is aligning six major trends — Generative AI, Advanced Computing, Sustainability, Next-Generation Connectivity, Smart Applications, and Innovation — within powerful solutions that drive AI deployment and tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Under the theme “Accelerate Innovation with Phison,” Phison is exhibiting its latest developments at Booth MO419a, 4th Floor, Hall 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. The lineup spans enterprise SSDs, AI deployment platforms, advanced SSD controllers, and PCIe high-speed signal ICs—demonstrating Phison’s pivotal role in accelerating AI transformation across industries.

Pascari X200Z: Enterprise SSD Built for the AI Era
Phison’s Pascari X-Series is built to meet the performance and endurance demands of modern enterprise workloads, from AI acceleration to mission-critical storage infrastructure. Expanding this powerful lineup, Phison introduces the Pascari X200Z, which is its most write-intensive and performance-optimized enterprise SSD to date. Designed for the high write endurance demands of generative AI and real-time analytics, the flagship Pascari X200Z enterprise SSD features a PCIe Gen5 NVMe interface with near-SCM latency and up to 60 DWPD endurance. Engineered for AI training workloads, transactional databases, and high-frequency data logging, the X200Z delivers unmatched scalability and sustained write performance, setting a new benchmark for enterprise storage solutions.

aiDAPTIVGPT: An All-in-One Inference Toolkit for Private AI Deployment

As more enterprises adopt privately trained large language models (LLMs), Phison introduces aiDAPTIVGPT — a comprehensive AI inference toolkit tailored for secure, on-premises environments. Built on the patented aiDAPTIV+ platform, winner of a COMPUTEX Best Choice Award, aiDAPTIVGPT supports generative tasks such as conversational AI, speech services, code generation, web search, and data analytics.

Targeted at SMBs, educators, and public institutions, this comprehensive solution simplifies AI inference while preserving data privacy. Phison’s aiDAPTIVGPT enables cloud-like performance in a local setup, underscoring the company’s leadership in edge AI computing and private LLM deployment.

aiDAPTIVCache AI150EJ: A GPU memory extension optimized for AI Edge and Robotics Systems

Phison will also showcase its next generation aiDAPTIVCache AI150EJ, a solution specifically designed for AI edge systems. Integrated with Phison’s proprietary aiDAPTIVLink software layer, it significantly enhances edge inference performance by optimizing Time to First Token (TTFT) and increasing the number of tokens processed.

E28 SSD Controller: The World’s First SSD Controller with Built-In AI Computing Capability

The groundbreaking E28 PCIe 5.0 SSD controller, built on TSMC’s 6nm process, is the first in the world to feature integrated AI processing. E28 enhances SSD intelligence by accelerating AI model updates and overall system performance.

E28 delivers breakthrough performance, achieving up to 2,600K/3,000K IOPS (random read/write)—over 10% higher than comparable products—solidifying Phison’s leadership in high-performance storage. Despite this exceptional throughput, E28 achieves up to 15% lower power consumption versus competing 6nm-based controllers, demonstrating Phison’s superior chip design and power efficiency capabilities.

Overall, E28 achieves an ideal balance between data bandwidth and power usage, with a performance-to-power ratio up to 15–30% higher than equivalent competitors—defining a new standard in power-optimized high-performance SSDs.

Notably, E28 achieved “first cut, first success” status—successfully entering mass production with its initial design version. This milestone underscores Phison’s robust IC design expertise and extensive production experience, indirectly highlighting competitors’ delays and product stability challenges.

Additionally, crowned with the COMPUTEX 2025 Golden Award, E28 is recognized for its innovation, utility, and market potential, positioning it as the essential controller for future flagship SSDs.

E31T: DRAM-less PCIe Gen5 Controller for Mobile Platforms
Phison will feature E31T, a DRAM-less PCIe 5.0 SSD controller designed for ultra-thin laptops and handheld gaming devices. Supporting compact M.2 2230 and 2242 form factors, E31T delivers high performance, low power consumption, and space efficiency—ideal for mobile computing. As Phison’s latest addition to its DRAM-less lineup, E31T strikes a perfect balance between speed, cost, and battery life.

Next-Level Connectivity: World-Leading PCIe Signal ICs
Continuing its dominance in high-speed data transmission, Phison presents a complete suite of PCIe signal IC solutions. Highlights include:

• The world’s first PCIe 5.0 Retimer certified for CXL 2.0
• PCIe 5.0 Redriver with over 50% global market share
• The industry’s first PCIe 6.0 Redriver
• Upcoming PCIe 6.0 Retimer, Redriver, SerDes PHY, and PCIe-over-Optical platforms co-developed with customers

"The convergence of AI and storage is rapidly reshaping the world. At COMPUTEX 2025, we are presenting the engines that will power global digital transformation. From the world’s first AI-enabled SSD controller, E28, and high-end enterprise SSD, Pascari X200Z, to our aiDAPTIVGPT toolkit that democratizes private AI deployment - every innovation stems from years of R&D and a future-forward vision,” said K.S. Pua, CEO and Founder of Phison Electronics. “AI adoption must not remain exclusive to tech giants. Real competitiveness lies in empowering SMBs, educational institutions, and public sectors with affordable, fast, and secure AI solutions. Phison will continue to live by the spirit of ‘Accelerate Innovation with Phison,’ by delivering high-performance, energy-efficient solutions that drive the next wave of AI-powered innovation."

Join Us at COMPUTEX 2025
 Experience Phison’s latest AI and storage breakthroughs in person:

• Date: May 20 (Tue) – May 23 (Fri), 2025
• Time: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM daily
• Location: Booth MO419a, 4F, Hall 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center

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[PHISON’s Quick Facts]

• Over 25 years experiences in NAND controller IC design and module integration.
• Over 4,000 employees globally, and more than 70% are engineers.
• More than 2,000 NAND-related patents globally.
• Target long-term revenue of NT$100 billion through the 5+5 growth strategy.
• The global market share of SSD controllers exceeds 20%.
• The global market share of automotive-grade controllers exceeds 40%.
• Phison, along with NAND makers such as KIOXIA, Micron, Western Digital, Samsung, SK Hynix, and others, are long-term partners.
• Over 70% of Phison’s revenue contribution comes from "non-consumer" NAND storage applications, including servers, automotive systems, embedded systems, industrial applications, gaming consoles, and generative AI, allowing Phison to maintain relatively stable revenue and profitability despite fluctuations in the NAND industry.

Phison's mastery of the entire NAND industry ecosystem, including its relationships with upstream NAND makers, supply chain partners for NAND controllers and storage modules, and downstream NAND storage application customers, represents invaluable and irreplaceable value that Phison brings to its global clients and partners. It is also a key advantage that enables Phison to stand firm in the NAND industry.

Category: Press Releases

May 19, 2025

• 2025

Phison Electronics (8299TT), a leading provider of NAND controllers and NAND storage solutions, has been honored with the Best Choice Golden Award, the highest distinction at COMPUTEX 2025, for its groundbreaking innovation: the E28, the world’s first 6nm AI-Computing-Capable SSD Controller and Module. The award highlights Phison’s exceptional technological advancement and its growing influence on the global storage and AI industries.

The Best Choice Award is the official and only award of COMPUTEX, selected by a jury of experts from academia, industry, and government. The Golden Award is the highest distinction, recognizing products that demonstrate exceptional innovation, market potential, and industry impact. Phison’s win affirms its global leadership in both storage and AI infrastructure innovation.

As large language models (LLMs) continue to scale, the demand for GPU and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) has surged, creating a hardware bottleneck for edge AI development. Anticipating this challenge, Phison launched aiDAPTIV+ in 2024, introducing the patented aiDAPTIVLink architecture. This solution segments training data across a tiered caching system, using the aiDAPTIVCache AI-Series to allow Large Language Models to fine-tune train using existing hardware resources—breaking through conventional memory computing limitations.

Building on that success, Phison unveiled aiDAPTIV+ 2.0 in 2025, fully integrated with the award-winning E28 AI computational SSD. This solution transforms traditional SSDs from passive storage devices into computational storage modules, significantly accelerating overall system performance for AI workloads.

In real-world AI training scenarios, the results are striking. A workstation equipped with four NVIDIA RTX Ada-generation GPUs training the Llama 70B perimeter models achieved 519 tokens per second using aiDAPTIV+ 1.0. After upgrading to aiDAPTIV+ 2.0 with the E28 SSD, performance surged to 971 tokens per second—the performance improvement is comparable to 187% of that of aiDAPTIV+ 1.0, showcasing Phison’s continued innovation in computational efficiency.

Internal benchmarks also reveal the Phison E28 solution can reduce AI model fine-tuning costs by up to 90%, offering a highly cost-effective and scalable solution for edge AI and enterprise AI deployment. With its strong performance-to-cost ratio, the E28 expands deployment flexibility and use case diversity across the global AI ecosystem.

K.S. Pua, CEO of Phison Electronics, stated: “We are honored to receive the Best Choice Golden Award. This recognition affirms Phison’s long-standing commitment to innovation in NAND controller and storage integration. The E28 is the world’s first SSD solution with native AI computational capabilities—redefining the boundary between storage and AI compute. This achievement marks a major step forward in making AI more accessible beyond data centers, toward true AI democratization.” Pua added that Phison will continue advancing the convergence of AI and NAND storage technologies. With its leading position in the global NAND controller market, Phison is poised to drive the next generation of AI hardware infrastructure and play a pivotal role in the era of AI computing.

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[PHISON’s Quick Facts]

• Over 25 years experiences in NAND controller IC design and module integration.
• Over 4,000 employees globally, and more than 70% are engineers.
• More than 2,000 NAND-related patents globally.
• Target long-term revenue of NT$100 billion through the 5+5 growth strategy.
• The global market share of SSD controllers exceeds 20%.
• The global market share of automotive-grade controllers exceeds 40%.
• Phison, along with NAND makers such as KIOXIA, Micron, Western Digital, Samsung, SK Hynix, and others, are long-term partners.
• Over 70% of Phison’s revenue contribution comes from "non-consumer" NAND storage applications, including servers, automotive systems, embedded systems, industrial applications, gaming consoles, and generative AI, allowing Phison to maintain relatively stable revenue and profitability despite fluctuations in the NAND industry.
• Phison's mastery of the entire NAND industry ecosystem, including its relationships with upstream NAND makers, supply chain partners for NAND controllers and storage modules, and downstream NAND storage application customers, represents invaluable and irreplaceable value that Phison brings to its global clients and partners. It is also a key advantage that enables Phison to stand firm in the NAND industry.