LSI Logic announced this week that its PCI-X to 4-port SAS (serial-attached SCSI) HBA (host bus adapter) is the industry's first SAS component to qualify for Microsoft's “Designed for Windows Server ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. ” PMC-Sierra Inc. has become one of the first chip makers to dive into the nascent market for the serial attached SCSI interface. The launch of its PM8380 QuadSMX 3G reflects a ...

A standard hardware interface for storage drives. Introduced in 2003, serial attached SCSI (SAS) superseded the parallel SCSI interface and is widely used in datacenters where large numbers of drives ...

Last time we began to look at why vendors are moving us off the parallel SCSI interface and onto Serial Attached SCSI, or SAS – identifying benefits such as thinner cables and increased signal ...

The world is tough and uncaring sometimes, especially if you’re at home tinkering with HP Enterprise equipment. If you’re in the same boat as [Neel Chauhan], you might have found that HPE is less than ...

Readers often express concern over the comparative failure rates of serial ATA (SATA) and serial-attached SCSI (SAS) or Fibre Channel disk drives. Should buyers be put off if SATA’s failure rate is ...

As you may know, like ATA, SCSI is a parallel technology with multiple devices included on each data channel. Also like ATA, SCSI has been overhauled with its own serial technology, aptly named Serial ...