Disk drives used in enterprise-level disk arrays are SAS, SATA and Fibre Channel, 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch, they now store up to 1 TB. Read news about hard disk drive technology on this topic page.
FalconStor, Violin combine on Flash SAN accelerator
SearchStorage.co.UK | 01 Mar 2010 ARTICLE - FalconStor and startup Violin Memory partner on a SAN acceleration device that uses Flash solid-state drives and FalconStor software to speed write and write performance.
SAS and SATA explained
SearchStorage.co.UK | 25 Feb 2010 SPECIAL REPORT - Learn how to use SAS and SATA for tiered storage, read about SAS-2 (6 Gbps SAS) technology features and discover why a low cost per gigabyte makes SATA a viable alternative to FC.
SATA technology advances and expands in the enterprise
Stephen J. Bigelow, Features Writer | 22 Feb 2010 SATA EXPLAINED - Learn about SATA's benefits and drawbacks, as well as how SATA stacks up against other technologies.
Using SAS and SATA for tiered storage
Greg Schulz, Contributor | 22 Feb 2010 FAQ - This podcast offers detailed information about SAS and SATA so you can strike the right balance between SAS and SATA in a tiered storage environment.
Gartner analyst on data deduplication for primary storage Published by: Carol Sliwa, Features Writer | 16 Dec 2009 PODCASTS - Gartner's Filks predicts that primary storage data dedupe will take hold first with NAS and then block-based options, and advises users to architect with new offerings in mind.
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