The STA Forum welcomes all interested parties to join the organization and promote and contribute to the evolution of Serial Attached SCSI.
A member must satisfy the following qualifications:
- be an enterprise that manufactures or sells SCSI &/or SAS related products or services;
- pay the annual dues for membership in the amount established by the Board of Directors from time to time; and
- pay any other fees or assessments duly imposed on Members
There are two membership levels in the STA Forum:
- Principal Member (US$10,000/year)
- Promotional Member (US$4,500/year)
Benefits | Principal | Promotional | Non-Member |
STA Sponsored Activities Preferences for:
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✓ (After Sponsor Class exercises preferences) |
✓ (After Principal Class exercises preferences) |
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Listed as Member on STA Website | ✓ | ✓ | |
Attendance at Plugfests | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Plugfest Fees | $2,000 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
Voting Privileges | ✓ | ||
Board of Directors Eligibility | ✓ | ||
Committee Participation | ✓ | ✓ (Non-voting) |
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Attend Meetings | ✓ | ✓ | |
List SAS-Related Press Releases on STA Website | ✓ | ✓ | |
Access to Members Only Section of STA Website | ✓ | ✓ | |
Access to STA Email Lists | ✓ | ✓ | |
Receive STA Newsletter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Annual Dues | US $10,000 | US $4,500 |