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The Road to 12Gb/s High Density SAS Connectors

Contributed article to InterConnection World by Jay Neer, Molex The initial release for Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connectors and cables was a bit different from the typical release of a new I/O standard. The SCSI Trade Association (STA) was committed to enabling Serial ATA (SATA) connectivity with SAS, so close coordination was required between the… Read more »

Advanced Connectivity Market Roadmap for SAS

Ultra320 SCSI gave way to 3Gb/s SAS (2005-06) 6Gb/s SAS was announced in 4Q08 6Gb/s SAS systems now shipping with full scale deployment expected 4Q09-1Q10. 6Gb/s SAS advances dramatically in external storage shipments Drive attach: significant penetration Host attach: steadily growing … the need for improved host connectivity is driving SAS Advanced Connectivity Roadmap Download… Read more »