Violin Memory, Inc. develops and supplies memory-based storage systems to bring storage performance in line with high-speed applications, servers, and networks worldwide. The company provides flash storage platforms and all flash arrays that integrate enterprise-class hardware and software technologies to address the shortcomings of hard disk drive-based and solid state drive-based storage solutions that use off-the-shelf components. Its products include 7300 Flash Storage Platform, which combines data protection and reduction services; 7300E Flash Storage Platform; 7600 Flash Storage Platform that addresses the needs of primary and high performance storage; 7700 Flash Storage Platform for large, multi-petabyte, and multi-site deployments for customers; 6000 Series All Flash Array; and Symphony, a system management software solution that enables centralized management of violin flash storage platforms. The company also offers professional, technical support, on-site customer support, system maintenance, and parts replacement services. It provides its products and services to various markets, including financial services, government, healthcare, industrial, Internet, media and entertainment, retail, and telecommunications through its direct sales force, systems vendors, distributors, resellers, and other channel partners. The company was formerly known as Violin Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Violin Memory, Inc. in April 2007. Violin Memory, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.