The Areca ARC-1680X comes from Areca's line of low profile SATA/SAS controllers and uses the Intel IOP348 controller running at 1200MHz. The card interfaces with your system by PCIe 1.0 and uses 8 ...

Starting off small with the JBOD 15K.7 drives at the bottom; here we see how SAS 2.0 helps the LSI controller run the ultra fast 15K.7 at full speed. The Adaptec 5805Z is holding the drive back ...

The Adaptec RAID 6805E is an eight-port model with four PCIe interfaces. List price starts at $275. The primary competition for the new RAID controllers is software-based RAID, Flageollet said.

Best practice would be to run either all SAS or all SATA without mixing them on the unit. With the PERC controllers, many have found a solution is to run a RAID 1 with SAS drives in slots 0/1 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ciprico, a provider of data storage technology, has announced its new RAIDCore RC5000 line of SAS ...

The RocketRAID 2644x44 controller is available now, priced at $136. It supports both Windows and Mac OS X. HighPoint offers 1000MBps SAS/SATA RAID controller ...

The new controllers also deliver industry-leading RAID bandwidth, with 2.7 GB/s sequential read and 3.2 GB/s sequential write throughput, which is 60 percent higher than competitor claims.

“The Series 6E outperforms software-based HBAs and SATA controllers and is the first true hardware 6Gbit/sec SATA/SAS RAID controller with on-board DRAM cache for the entry-level market segment ...

The SAS RAID Controller market report contains numerous information about factors, such as market restraints, drivers, and opportunities. In addition, the report provides an in-depth review of ...

This lets you mix high performance SAS drives with bulk SCSI drives for a lot of variability. We're looking at a single Dell MD1000 with mostly 300GB 15k SAS drives and a few 1TB SATA drives ...