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PMC’s 12Gb/s SAS Controllers and Expanders Set Performance and Density Records for Cloud and Tiered Storage

Controllers Deliver Greater than Two Million IOPS and Expanders Provide 68 Ports of SAS Connectivity to Enable Mainstream SSD Deployment SUNNYVALE, Calif., January 31, 2012 – PMC-Sierra, Inc., (Nasdaq:PMCS) or PMC, the semiconductor innovator transforming storage, optical and mobile networks, today announced availability of its 12Gb/s SAS protocol controllers, RAID-on-Chip (RoC) controllers and expanders to… Read more »

LSI to Demonstrate Industry’s First 12Gb/s SAS Expander IC for Servers and External Storage Systems

Technology demonstration to highlight significant performance benefits of 12Gb/s SAS with existing 6Gb/s drive infrastructure ACCELERATING INNOVATION SUMMIT, MILPITAS, Calif., November 15, 2011 — LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced it is demonstrating the industry’s first 12Gb/s SAS expander IC this week at the LSI Accelerating Innovation Summit and Technology Showcase in Milpitas, Calif.

PMC Delivers SAS/SATA Controller-Based Encryption Solutions for Securing Cloud Storage

SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 24, 2011 – PMC-Sierra, Inc., (Nasdaq:PMCS) or PMC, the semiconductor innovator transforming storage, optical and mobile networks, today announced the Tachyon® SPCve 6Gb/s SAS/SATA protocol controllers with integrated StorClad™ encryption technology. The virtualized nature of cloud data centers make securing corporate, financial and sensitive data paramount. Until now, data security was a… Read more »

PMC Accelerates Data Center Services with Second-Generation SSD Caching Solution

Adaptec Series 6Q RAID Controllers with maxCache 2.0 Read and Write Caching Enable SSDs to Radically Improve Storage Performance SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 17, 2011 – PMC-Sierra, Inc., (Nasdaq:PMCS) or PMC, the semiconductor innovator transforming storage, optical and mobile networks, today announced the Adaptec Series 6Q with maxCache 2.0 SSD caching designed to accelerate data center… Read more »

LSI SAS Switches and HBAs Selected by Purdue University to Upgrade IT Infrastructure for Storing and Protecting Vital School Data

LSI SAS storage area network technologies boost storage bandwidth and fault tolerance, provide room for growth and reduce costs and complexity at Purdue University MILPITAS, Calif., August 2, 2011 – LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced that Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management has implemented an end-to-end SAS storage area network (SAN) based on LSI®… Read more »

LSI First to Sample 12Gb/s SAS RAID-on-Chip, Controller and Expander ICs to Server and External Storage OEMs

Technology demonstrations for OEM customers break the million IOPS performance barrier with a single 8-port RAID-on-Chip ICM MILPITAS, Calif., July 25, 2011 – LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced the industry’s first sample shipments of 12Gb/s SAS RAID-on-Chip (ROC), controller and expander ICs to server and external storage OEMs, underscoring LSI® leadership in the SAS… Read more »

PMC Launches Industry’s First True Hardware 6Gb/s SATA/SAS RAID with On-Board DRAM Cache for Entry-Level Market Segment

Adaptec Series 6E Provides Affordable 6Gb/s RAID that Outperforms Software-based HBAs and SATA Controllers SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 11, 2011 – PMC-Sierra, Inc., (“PMC”) (Nasdaq:PMCS), the network semiconductor innovator, today announced the industry’s first true hardware 6Gb/s SATA/SAS RAID controllers with on-board DRAM cache for the entry-level market segment. The Adaptec by PMC family of Series… Read more »