# Violin Memory: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/violin-memory/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise storage systems | 0% | 164 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Many flash startups (like Violin Memory, SolidFire when it was independent...) had great tech but shaky long-term viability" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Enterprise storage)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.