Is it just a "pay to play" sort of situation or is there a technical reason why densities on enterprise SAS drives are so much lower than even enterprise SATA drives? I'm looking at upgrading my ...

If you’re looking to buy or upgrade a media storage system there are numerous choices with sometimes puzzling details to consider. In past articles, we’ve discussed RAID variations, the SAN vs. NAS ...

In the market for a SAS drive? IT departments are tasked with the critical mission of storing and managing vast amounts of business information. But data storage isn't just a matter of buying more ...

Several companies have teamed up to make the first SAS (serial-attached SCSI) hard drives available for use in midrange servers, they announced Wednesday. During a Tuesday briefing, distributor Bell ...

research Serial Attached SCSI or SAS is a communication protocol for direct attached storage designed to allow much higher speed data transfers than traditional SCSI (small computer system interface).

Been looking at getting a little NAS box, like a Drobo or Netgear 4 bay for a bit and happened into a bunch of free 2TB SAS drives. Looking out at what is available I'm not seeing much in the way of ...

Compellent today announced its latest SAN, which offers SAS drive capability, automated tiering between RAID 5, 6 and 10 levels and server mapping that automates deployment of virtual servers and ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

At this rate, it's getting pretty near impossible to keep track of exactly hard drives are released each month. Even this week, both Seagate and Western Digital have both released new drives, proving ...

Let’s talk about SCSI for a moment. The disk interface which was once ubiquitous with high-end workstations and servers is now on the verge of obsolescence. With the influx of inexpensive and reliable ...