SAN FRANCISCO — Agere Systems Inc. announced Wednesday (Nov. 13) that it has developed the disk drive IC industry's first totally integrated serial ATA controller for hard-disk drives (HDDs). The ...

IDE/ATA technology is, whether you like it or not, ultimately a second chair performer to SCSI technologies, even with ATA/66/100/133 et alia; SerialATA tries to even that score somewhat. Tom's has a ...

Serial ATA is nice, but the advantage of smaller, more flexible cabling isn't advantageous if a parallel ATA cable is still needed for the optical drive. For a typical system with a one hard drive ...

THE MARRIAGE OF networking and storage technologies is not only simplifying the way storage is managed, it also promises to revolutionize the way enterprise storage is used, allowing corporate data to ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...