SanDisk Corporation, a leader in flash memory storage solutions, has introduced an affordable, easy-to-install SSD caching solution that lets consumers significantly improve their desktop computer’s performance.

The SanDisk ReadyCache solution, which will be available in the Middle East market at the end of this month, can boost a desktop computer’s boot, shutdown and application launch times, allowing consumers to enjoy a more responsive computing experience, while utilising their existing hard drive’s storage, the company said in a statement.

It is a performance enhancing caching solution that combines a 32 gigabyte (GB) 2.5-inch SSD that resides alongside a desktop computer’s hard drive with ExpressCache software by Condusiv Technologies.

Sold exclusively by SanDisk, it is easily downloaded from the SanDisk website and can be installed on any desktop PC running Windows 7 operating system.

“The SanDisk ReadyCache is an easy, affordable way to turbo-charge a desktop computer,” said Kent Perry, director, product marketing, SanDisk. “Our new SSD caching solution lets consumers enjoy the performance benefits of frequently used data coming from an SSD while retaining the storage capacity of their hard drive. It is an ideal combination of the benefits of an SSD and hard drive.”

SanDisk offers a full portfolio of SSD products for the retail, OEM and enterprise channels, the statement said.

In the retail channel, along with the new solution, SanDisk offers the SanDisk Extreme SSD, which features maximum performance for gamers and other heavy computer users.

OEM products include the U100 SSD for cost-effective performance and customizable form factors, the X100 SSD featuring the utmost in performance and storage capacity for desktop and notebook PC manufacturers, and the SanDisk iSSD integrated storage device for an embedded SSD SATA form factor. All models are available as standalone SSDs or dual drive caching solutions.

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