METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING A FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY (FPGA) BASED ADD-IN-CARD (AIC) SOLID STATE DRIVE (SSD)

摘要

According to some example embodiments according to the present disclosure, a device includes a printed circuit board (PCB); a solid state drive (SSD) connected at a first side of the PCB via at least one SSD connector; at least one field programmable gate array (FPGA) attached to the PCB at a second side of the PCB; and at least one front end connector attached to the PCB at a third side of the PCB, wherein the device is configured to process data stored in the SSD based on a command received via the at least one front end connector.