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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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).

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 ...

The online STEM donation drive runs from Sept. 24 to Oct. 12 and serves as a central charitable focus of the 25th annual SAS ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...