Poised as the next-generation successor to the popular SCSI bus, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is the latest word in I/O interfaces. With its ability to support high-performance, enterprise-class storage and cost-effective high-capacity Serial ATA devices, SAS is uniquely positioned as a key I/O interface.

Robert W. Kembel is an independent consultant and the founder of Connectivity Solutions, a training and consulting firm that specializes in Fibre Channel, FICON, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA). He has over 28 years of product development and I/O subsytem Architecture experience at IBM.

A Comprehensive Introduction has been accepted as the de-facto reference manual for the industry. Newly revised for 2007!

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