IIRC when it came out it was faster than the SSDs you could buy. It never really got that much better and then SSD mostly caught up.
More like they stopped investing in improving that tech so flash eventually caught up on throughput. It didn't catch up on latency and has never even entered the ballpark when it comes to endurance.
More like they stopped investing in improving that tech so flash eventually caught up on throughput. It didn't catch up on latency and has never even entered the ballpark when it comes to endurance.