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Inaugural 24G SAS Plugfest Completed by the SCSI Trade Association Highlights the Investment Protection of the Proven Storage Interface – July 25, 2019
The SCSI Trade Association (STA) today announced the successful completion of its 18th Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) plugfest, the first for the 24G SAS storage interface standard that consists of the SAS-4 and SPL-4 protocol layers. SAS is a proven and sustainable platform that provides investment protection using existing data center infrastructure and tools. The plugfest was held June 25-27, 2019, at Austin Labs in Milpitas, California, an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services.
STA Press Releases | Member Press Releases
Listen to STA President Rick Kutcipal talk “All About Serial Attached SCSI” in this podcast with Chris Evans of Storage Unpacked.
STA-SNIA Webcast
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Greg McSorley SNIA Technical Council (non-voting) Technical Business Development Manager, Amphenol |
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Kevin Marks Technologist, Distinguished Engineer, Server Solution Office of the CTO, DellEMC |
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Jeremiah Tussey Product Marketing Manager, Data Center Solutions, Microsemi – a Microchip Company |
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Rick Kutcipal President, SCSI Trade Association Product Planner, Data Center Solutions Group, Broadcom |
Listen to a recording of the webcast here
Cameron Brett, STA Board Member and Director, SSD Product Marketing at Toshiba Memory Corporation, presented “Should I Build My All-Flash Array with SAS, SATA, or NVMe?” on September 24 at Storage Developer Conference in Santa Clara, CA.
Watch a video of Cam’s presentation here.
Download the PDF version of the presentation: Building_An_All-Flash_Array_with_SAS_NVMe_or_SATA.pdf (filesize: 257KB)
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From Serial Storage Wire
Robust Dual-Port and Multipath for High Availability and Efficient Sharing - September 29, 2016
by Jeremiah Tussey, Sr. Alliance Manager, Microsemi Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) is the robust choice for dual-port and multipath solutions, and is critical for high availability and efficiently sharing HDDs and SSDs in an ecosystem. End-to-end data integrity is also an important need for many enterprise applications. Only SAS supports the full SCSI command set, with… Read more »
12Gb/s SAS in Full Swing - September 24, 2015
by Chet Mercado and Rick Kutcipal For data storage OEMs, system builders and end-users looking to take full advantage of the ultra-high performance that 12Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) brings to servers, blades and network storage arrays, 2013 was the year they began to see products rolling out. Prominent vendors introduced a variety of solutions… Read more »
Serial Storage Wire ArchivesFrom The Library
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Inaugural 24G SAS Plugfest Completed by the SCSI Trade Association Highlights the Investment Protection of the Proven Storage Interface - July 25, 2019
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Microchip Brings Industry’s First 24G SAS Storage Expanders and Controllers to Inaugural Plugfest - June 12, 2019
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2019 Board of Directors Announced by SCSI Trade Association as SAS Remains the Dominant Storage Interconnect Technology for Data Centers - February 5, 2019
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Webcast: “Flash Storage with 24G SAS Leads the Way in Crunching Big Data” - October 26, 2018
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Storage Visions 2018 - October 26, 2018
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Storage Developer Conference 2018 - September 26, 2018