The Gen-Z Consortium was built on industry collaboration – it’s how we brought 12 initial companies together around a new data-access technology for developing a next-generation interconnect. Currently, more than 60 industry-leading companies and organizations have joined the Gen-Z Consortium.The Consortium recently entered into a partnership … [Read more...]
Let’s work together! Gen-Z Consortium enters into alliance with DMTF
Download the latest Gen-Z specifications
The Gen-Z Consortium recently released two final specifications – an update to the Scalable Connector Specification 1.0A and a new PCIe® mechanical form factor. These new specifications allow companies to meet new and future demands while reducing solution cost and complexity.The Consortium now has seven final and two draft specifications … [Read more...]
Gen-Z Consortium makes a splash at FMS 2018
Flash Memory Summit 2018 is in the books, and the Gen-Z Consortium’s second appearance at the event was a success. The annual conference showcasing new and emerging Flash Memory technologies and applications took place on Aug. 7-9 in Santa Clara, CA.“FMS was a great forum for Gen-Z to show how it plays in the future of the data center,” said … [Read more...]
Meeting customer demands with PECFF
PECFF (PCIe® Enclosure Compatible Form Factor) is a new mechanical form factor developed by Gen-Z members to meet new and future customer demands and to reduce solution cost and complexity. PECFF is mechanically compatible with enclosures that support the PCIe CEM AIC (Add-in Card). PECFF is intentionally not compatible with PCIe CEM connectors to … [Read more...]
Gen-Z Scalable Connector – A high-volume universal connector
Gen-Z Consortium members set out to develop a high-volume universal connector capable of spanning multiple market segments. In keeping with its goal of establishing an open ecosystem, in June 2017, the Gen-Z Consortium publicly released a draft specification detailing the connector’s numerous applications including memory, storage, I/O, cabling, … [Read more...]
