# Starblaze launches STAR1000 SSD controller using Synopsys DesignWare IP

Starblaze Technology launched its STAR1000 enterprise storage SSD controller, designed using Synopsys DesignWare IP including ARC HS38 processor, DDR4 and PCI Express 3.1 interface IP, and security IP, achieving first-pass silicon success and volume production.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2017-12-12
- Where: Beijing, China
- Status: completed
- Products: STAR1000 SSD controller
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Starblaze Technology](https://endata.com/companies/28734.md)
- [Synopsys](https://endata.com/companies/27477.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [design-reuse.com](https://www.design-reuse.com/news/4166-starblaze-uses-synopsys-designware-ip-to-launch-ssd-controller-soc/), 2017-12-12: "Starblaze has used Synopsys' DesignWare IP portfolio to design and launch a new product, their STAR1000 enterprise storage SDD controller, which they claimed met with first-pass silicon success and for which they are already shipping in volume production."

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