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STORAGE
F
or more than 20 years, SCSI technolo
g
y has been
deployed to meet mainstream enterprise storage
r
equirements. With the arrival of Serial Attached SCSI
SAS
—the next
eneration o
SCSI-based disk technolo
y
enterprises can deploy storage systems that are more flex-
ib
l
e
a
n
d
sca
l
ab
l
e
t
h
a
n
e
v
e
r
befo
r
e.
A
s the industry’s first 3.5-inch SAS-based disk enclosure,
t
he PowerVault MD1000 stora
g
e expansion enclosure builds
u
pon the Dell tradition o
f
o
ff
ering expandable server storage.
B
y incorporatin
g
SAS technolo
g
y, the PowerVault MD1000
i
s designed to o
ff
er a point-to-point architecture capable o
f
deliverin
g
up to 12 Gbps performance. Alon
g
with the PCI
Express–based Dell PowerEd
g
e RAID Controller 5/Extended
(PERC 5/E), the PowerVault MD1000 can help enterprises to
meet their
g
rowin
g
direct attach stora
g
e needs
.
Develo
p
ment of
SCS
I technology
Over t
h
e
y
ears,
p
ara
ll
e
l
SCSI
h
as mature
d
an
d
b
ecome
t
he stora
g
e interconnect of choice for many mainstream
enterprises deployin
g
server-centric stora
g
e. Althou
g
h
p
arallel SCSI has continued to mature with Ultra320
SCS
I—
the
latest
v
e
r
s
i
o
n—
the
SCS
I
sta
n
da
r
d
has
r
eached
p
er
f
ormance saturation because o
f
the limitations o
f
the
p
ara
ll
e
l
b
us arc
h
itecture. A
l
so, para
ll
e
l
SCSI can
l
imit
scalabilit
y
because o
f
the restricted addressabilit
y
o
f
SCSI
d
evices, w
h
ic
h
is 16 IDs per SCSI
b
us
.
T
he SAS protocol was developed to address needs
f
or high per
f
ormance and addressability o
f
direct
attach stora
g
e. This protocol builds upon mature par-
allel SCSI technology and implements point-to-point
architecture that enables current speeds of 3 Gbps
p
er connection—thus, a 4X connection
p
rovides u
p
to 12 G
b
ps. T
h
e SAS protoco
l
a
l
so provi
d
es support
f
or SAS and Serial ATA
(
SATA
)
devices in the same
environment
.
W
ith its point-to-point architecture, the SAS protocol
im
p
lements ex
p
anders to allow the connection o
f
more
drives than ports. SAS expanders are physical device–level,
BY
S
AN
G
RAM KADA
M
Scaling Direct Attach Storage
with the Dell PowerVault MD1000 Storage Ex
p
ansion Enclosure
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) introduces new levels of performance and scalability for
direct attach storage. To take advantage of industry-standard SAS technology, Dell
offers the Dell
PowerVault
MD1000 storage expansion enclosure. When combined
with the Dell PowerEdge
RAID Controller 5/Extended and the Dell OpenManage
Server Administrator application, the PowerVault MD1000 can provide a comprehen-
sive SAS storage system.
Related Categories:
Dell PowerVault storage
RAID controllers
Serial ATA (SATA)
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage
Visit www.dell.com/powersolutions
for the complete category index.
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