The company's new Barracuda ES.2 hard drives with a serial-attached SCSI (SAS) interface offer a 135-percent boost in performance over SATA hard drives, said Henry Fabian, executive director of ...

Let’s talk about SCSI for a moment. The disk interface which was once ubiquitous with high-end workstations and servers is now on the verge of obsolescence. With the influx of inexpensive and reliable ...

Sans Digital definitely isn't a household name in the NAS / external storage industry, but the outfit's latest devices are definitely sharp. So sharp, in fact, that we could see them giving the latest ...

Been toying with a home server and wanting to up the storage a bit. Currently its on an old I3 2100 system with a couple sATA drives. Planning on using Proxmox/ZFS and add more drives, so now I have a ...

Solid-state drive (SSD) prices per gigabyte (GB) dropped over the last two quarters – since the beginning of September 2024 – while SAS hard disk drive (HDD) prices increased over the same period.

I am looking for an inexpensive solution to have NAS that supports SAS drives. The main idea here is to have storage to store large files (DWG & PDF) etc and to have excellent read/write speeds.

Today's hard drives use SATA or SAS interfaces, which are the serial versions of their PATA and SCSI predecessors. SATA drives are found in most personal computers unless they use solid state drives ...