The Violin 1010 is the industry's first Memory Appliance, capable of supporting both Scalable Memory (DRAM) or High Performance Storage (NAND Flash) or a mixture of the two. The first release of the Violin 1010 supports 504GB of DRAM in a 2U chassis.

This paper introduces a new packet processor designed for stateful networking applications. We have extensively studied a number of applications in terms of their requirements for MIPS and REAPS.