STEC, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets enterprise-class solid-state drives (SSDs), flash cards, and flash modules for use in high-performance enterprise applications, and high-density dynamic random access memory (DRAM) modules for networking, communications, and industrial applications. Its solid-state drive products include PCIe Accelerators for ultra-low latency applications; ZeusIOPS SSDs, which provide enterprise-class data storage solutions; MACH SSDs that are small form factor storage solutions for mission-critical systems in various industries; and ZeusRAM SSDs for enterprise-storage subsystems. The company s flash cards and flash module products comprise CompactFlash Memory products that provide PC Card ATA functionality; flash modules, including USB and Serial ATA interfaces; USB flash drives; and single chip drives. It also offers DRAM products, which include dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs), small-outline DIMMs, mini-registered DIMMs, very low profile registered DIMMs, and fully-buffered DIMMs for computing, communications, and embedded industrial applications. In addition, the company provides integrated circuit tower stacked components for thin small outline package and ball grid array semiconductor packages for use on memory modules and within high capacity flash products. It sells its products through direct sales force and original equipment manufacturer distributors in the United States and internationally. STEC, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.