#74 – All About Serial Attached SCSI with Rick Kutcipal

#74 – All About Serial Attached SCSI with Rick Kutcipal

Chris EvansGuest Speakers

Most people probably don’t think about the protocol that connects their storage device to a PC or server.  However, NVMe has changed that and become one of the storage buzzwords of 2018.  But what about existing devices not using NVMe?  SAS or Serial Attached SCSI has been a mainstay of storage connectivity for 20 years.  With 12Gb/s throughput, SAS provides back-end connectivity for almost all the enterprise storage arrays on the market today. The SAS protocol continues to be developed, with 24Gb/s speeds due in 2019.  However, SAS is not all about speed, as we …