While the terms SSD and NVMe are often used to describe two different types of drives, they are different data storage technologies that are can used to complement each other. SSDs are a type of semiconductor-based storage used with flash storage, and NVMe is a protocol for data transfer with reduced system overheads per input/output operations ... More @Wikipedia
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