If you're getting into the storage game, even on a locally-attached basis, there are a number of options from which to pick when it comes to the way that you will connect your storage. In this article ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Intel Corp. is lobbying for a shift to serial ATA for storage systems, but some companies are placing their bets on a faster version of today's parallel ATA interface. The companies ...

"Parallel ATA will go away," predicts Eric Schou, product marketing manager at Maxtor, based in Milpitas, Calif. "That is the reality that is going to happen." But it's not just the vendors who are ...

Apple’s staff gets a little testy when challenged regarding the company’s reliance on parallel ATA (or just plain ATA) for its Xserve servers and Xserve RAID storage arrays. ATA is unquestionably long ...

In 2003, the storage industry has taken major steps in transitioning from a decades-old interface technology to one that will potentially revolutionize the way new hard disk drives (HDDs) are designed ...

Tech-Report.com have just released a new article, here, which compares the latest Serial ATA drives' performance with their parallel counterparts. In these days of fast processors, large amounts of ...

Serial ATA is rapidly taking over from parallel ATA in desktop PCs. James Morris explains why we need this new hard-disk connection One clear recent trend across PCs on all platforms is the arrival of ...

In this issue of Industry Insider, Linus Wong, our guest columnist from Adaptec Storage Solutions, traces the origins of Serial ATA (SATA), a relatively new connectivity interface. It was a rising ...

First of New Family of Serial ATA Products Will Save Equipment Manufacturers Time and Money by Providing Increased Connectivity Options SAN JOSE, CA, October 25, 2004 . . . Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. What is Serial ATA The first ATA hard drives appeared on ...

The volume of choices in storage systems continues to expand in direct reaction to the growth in digital media content. Whether that media is housed on mission critical high-performance storage, in a ...

Pata has been through various incarnations, increasing in bandwidth every few years. In Pentium I days, it was capable of 16.6MByte/sec, but this was raised using DMA modes to 33MByte/sec via the ...