Chet Mercado, STA Board Member and Technical Marketing Manager, Western Digital Corporation, presented a brief update on SAS titled “Scale Your Data Center with SAS” on October 23, 2018 as part of the “Software Visions for High Performance Applications—Holding the beast at bay” session at Storage Visions. Download the PDF version of the presentation here:… Read more »
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. Topics covered include: All-Flash Array and Enterprise Storage Forecast AFAs Built on SAS AFAs Built on NVMe AFAs Built on SATA Comparison… Read more »
New Family Addresses High Bandwidth Storage Needs to Unlock Full Performance Capabilities of PCIe Gen 4-Capable Systems ALISO VIEJO, Calif. — Aug. 7, 2018 — Microsemi Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), today announced its new SXP 24G family of devices, the industry’s first 24G SAS (SAS-4) expanders for server… Read more »
Flash Memory Summit 2018, Santa Clara, CA August 7, 2018 — Teledyne LeCroy, the worldwide leader in protocol test solutions, today announced the SAS 4.0 exerciser option for its Sierra M244, making the Sierra M244 the industry’s first 24G Serial Attached SCSI 4.0 (SAS) exerciser with analyzer and jammer functionality. The M244 exerciser mimics real… Read more »
16 Nanometer Controllers Will Unleash the Full Potential of Storage Infrastructure Technologies for the PCIe Gen 4 Data Center ALISO VIEJO, Calif. — Aug. 6, 2018 — Microsemi Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), has leveraged its industry-leading position on 24G SAS and PCIe Gen 4 tri-mode controller technology with… Read more »
SAS experts in Booth #708 discuss how 24G SAS is the only protocol with optimizations for SSDs and HDDs, making it ideal for almost all data center applications SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Flash Memory Summit, Aug. 1, 2018 — Uniquely qualified to handle data storage transfer in even the largest of data centers, 24G Serial Attached… Read more »
Notes: This roadmap shows the availability of prototypes and end-user products for each generation of SAS Schedule for 24G SAS is based on an understanding of the status of the SAS-4 standard and a general knowledge of industry product development Plugfest is an event where industry participants test their prototype products to confirm interoperability First… Read more »
Article by: Demartek, July 2018 24G SAS increases performance with double the effective speed and optimizations for SSD and SMR. SAS, or Serial Attached SCSI, has been in use for more than 10 years, starting with 3.0 Gb/s SAS in 2004 and then doubling in effective bandwidth with the release of each new generation. The… Read more »
STA and SNIA co-hosted a webcast titled “What’s Next in Storage: Analysts and Experts Share Their Predictions” on May 2, 2018. To listen to a recording of the webcast and/or download the presentation, please see the links below. About the Webcast You won’t want to miss the opportunity to hear leading data storage experts provide… Read more »
On January 23, 2018, Cameron Brett, STA Board Member, presented a brief SAS industry update as part of the Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) at the SNIA Annual Members’ Symposium in San Jose, CA. Topics covered include: STA Technology Roadmap 24G SAS Highlights The Pillars of SAS The Modern IT Infrastructure Hyperconvergence Disaggregation SAS as… Read more »