The Optimized PCI Express* SSD Interface

The NVM Express 1.0 specification that defines an optimized register interface, command set and feature set for PCI Express® (PCIe®)-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs).  The goal is to enable the broad adoption of SSDs using the PCIe interface.

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Latest News:
The NVM Express Workgroup has released an NVM Express translation reference for SCSI.  The reference defines a mapping between SCSI commands and NVMe commands to enable a seamless transition to NVM Express for existing applications and software infrastructure that is utilizing the SCSI architectural model defined by T10. 
Synopsys has released verification IP for NVM Express. See the press release details.
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) is collaborating with the NVM Express Workgroup to offer testing for NVMe specification compliance.  See the UNH-IOL press release details.
The NVM Express Work Group announced the completion of several key ecosystem components:  a standard Windows™ driver, a Linux driver and an NVM Express Test Suite.  These components enable broad adoption of PCI Express (PCIe)-based solid-state drives (SSDs) that support the NVM Express specification.  See press release details.
The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) has updated their Storage Interface Interactions Specification (SIIS)  to v1.02, which incorporates NVM Express. Details are at the SIIS page at the TCG website.
Upcoming Events:
OpenFabrics Alliance User and Developer Workshop in Monterey, California, on March 25-28.  Paul Luse will deliver a presentation titled "Introduction to the NVMe Working Group Initiative" on March 27th at 1:30pm.
SNW Spring in Dallas, Texas, on April 2-5.  Jim Pappas will deliver a presentation titled "PCIe SSD Storage Solutions" on April 5th at 11:15am in the Solid State Storage track.
Intel Developer Forum in Beijing, China, on April 11-12.  Amber Huffman will deliver a presentation titled "NVM Express: Delivering Breakthrough PCIe SSD Performance and Scalability" on April 12th at 2:15pm in room 311B.