ExpressSAS
[Dec. 12, 2008] ATTO Technology, Inc. Low profile PCI Express Host and RAID adapters support SAS or SATA II drives. Now available to OEMs in 6 Gb/sec flavors.

MegaRAID
[Dec. 11, 2008] LSI Corp. RAID capabilities via PCI adapter cards, for multiple types and numbers of supported hard drives including SCSI, SATA, and SAS. Software upgrade adds single controller multi-pathing and load balancing, among other new features.

RAID Inc. Storage Arrays
[Nov. 14, 2008] RAID Inc. Storage arrays for SAN or NAS implementations with FC, SAS, iSCSI or InfiniBand interfaces. New platform is accessed via InfiniBand and scales to 1,536 drives.

Fujitsu Mobile (2.5") Drives
[Nov. 13, 2008] Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. Multiple product lines of 2.5 inch SATA drives; with model-dependent features including whole-drive encryption, low power consumption and more. New models to support full encryption and 500 GB capacity.

Seagate Enterprise Drives
[Nov. 3, 2008] Seagate Technology LLC. Internal hard drives are targeted to enterprise implementations, including NAS and SAN RAID arrays. New 2.5 inch 15K drive boasts a SAS 2.0 (6 Gb/sec) interface.

2000 Series / 5000 Series
[Oct. 22, 2008] Dot Hill Systems Corp. Storage arrays for OEMs feature FC, GigE, and now SAS host interfaces and can be loaded with SAS or SATA II physical drives.

V8-3400 Series / RU5 / RU5e
[Oct. 2, 2008] Winchester Systems Inc. Line of ruggedized RAID-enabled disk arrays targeted for deployment in harsh environments. New models feature portability and compliance with MIL-STD 461D, 810E and 1472F specs.

HP Oracle Database Machine
[Sep. 25, 2008] Oracle Corp. Combined hardware (from HP) and software (from Oracle) platform is especially performance tuned for data warehousing in large Enterprises. Supports a potential performance bandwidth of up to 14 GB/sec.

FastTrak / SuperTrak
[Sep. 25, 2008] Promise Technology, Inc. Line of PCI-based RAID controllers served in 2 to 16 drive configurations. New card boasts 16 ports with combined SAS/SATA (3 Gb/sec) support.

Celerity
[Sep. 10, 2008] ATTO Technology, Inc. Line of Fibre Channel HBAs offer 1 to 4 ports at speeds of 2 Gb/sec, 4 Gb/sec, and now 8 Gb/sec.

ioDrive / ioSAN
[Sep. 9, 2008] Fusion-io, Inc. High-density NAND based storage on a PCIe card supports up to 700 MB/sec random reads and 600 MB/sec random writes. New model to include integrated network interface.

Adaptec Series 2 / Series 5 RAID Controllers
[Sep. 8, 2008] Adaptec, Inc. Line of PCIe RAID controller cards support the direct attachment of from 4 to 28 SAS or SATA drives. Now with power management features.

SATABoy / SASBoy / SATABeast
[Sep. 5, 2008] Nexsan Technologies, Inc. Rack-mountable disk arrays are available separately and served in SAS and SATA loaded flavors. SATABeast now supports VMware ESX 3.5/3i.

Xceed SSDs
[Aug. 15, 2008] SMART Modular Technologies. Line of solid state drives is based on Flash memory and offered in various models supporting SATA, PATA, SCSI, and IDE interfaces. New models increase performance up to 135 MB/sec.