There is a big push for solid state drive (SSDs) to transform the data center storage market, and Intel is banking on a new form-factor to help spur that transition. The company has announced its new “Ruler” SSD form-factor, which completely ditches legacy 2.5- and 3.5-inch formats.

These “long and skinny” SSDs are optimized to maximize

Source: Hot Hardware – Intel Launches New Ruler SSD Form Factor To Drive 1 Petabyte Enterprise Storage