This is very exciting stuff- and atlast its being implemented! Good job adaptec!
MILPITAS, Calif., February 22, 2002 - Adaptec, Inc. a global leader in storage access solutions, today announced its entry into the burgeoning market for Serial ATA products with the introduction of a storage controller ASIC that will serve as the core of a family of Serial ATA controllers and PCI RAID cards, and the industry's first Serial ATA RAID developer's kit, a package that includes a pre-release version of Adaptec's Serial ATA RAID controller to allow OEMs and early adopters to build products incorporating cutting-edge Serial ATA disk drives.
Targeted at the market for sub-entry servers, Adaptec's Serial ATA product line will leverage Adaptec's robust SCSI and RAID technologies to bolster ATA scalability, manageability and reliability.
"Adaptec's new ASIC exemplifies how Serial ATA can be applied beyond the desktop," said Jason Ziller, Intel technology initiatives manager and Serial ATA Working Group chairman. "Market acceptance of ATA in servers continues to increase, and Serial ATA will further enhance the ATA interface for server and networked storage applications."
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