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SAS Plugfest History
SAS Plugfest History
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2024-06-18
20th SAS Plugfest: April 22-25, 2024
20th SAS Plugfest Demonstrates Successful Collaboration and Innovation Among Industry Leaders
2022-04-13
19th SAS Plugfest: July 6-31, 2021
Second 24G SAS Plugfest Completed by the SCSI Trade Association Highlights the Reliability of the Proven Storage Interface
2019-07-25
18th SAS Plugfest: June 25-27, 2019
Inaugural 24G SAS Plugfest Completed by the SCSI Trade Association Highlights the Investment Protection of the Proven Storage Interface
2014-12-02
16th SAS Plugfest: September 22-26, 2014
Large Build Configurations of Storage Systems Using 12Gb/s SAS Data Interfaces Tested at SCSI Trade Association Plugfest Event
2013-11-13
15th SAS Plugfest: October 21-26, 2013
Volume Deployment and Final Standardization of 12Gb/s SAS Data Storage Interface Boosts SCSI Trade Association’s Plugfest Event
2013-03-25
14th SAS Plugfest: February 18-22, 2013
12Gb/s SAS Data Storage Interface Advances; SCSI Trade Association Holds Plugfest Event While Specification Goes to Letter Ballot
2012-09-05
13th SAS Plugfest: August 20-24, 2012
12 Gb/s SAS Data Storage Interface at the Forefront of the 13th SCSI Trade Association Plugfest Event
2011-10-04
12th SAS Plugfest: September 19-23, 2011
SAS Data Center Storage Advancements Highlight the 12th SCSI Trade Association Plugfest Event
2010-11-15
11th SAS Plugfest: October 4-10, 2010
SAS ‘Goes Deep’ at the 11th STA/UNH Plugfest Event
2009-12-01
10th SAS Plugfest: October 26-30, 2009
Industry Comes Together to Test 6Gb/s SAS
2008-11-04
9th SAS Plugfest: November 10-14, 2008
SCSI Trade Association Held First 6Gb/s SAS Plugfest November 10-14, 2008
2008-07-28
8th SAS Plugfest: June 16-19, 2008
SCSI Trade Association Holds Eighth SAS Plugfest June 16-19
2007-08-20
7th SAS Plugfest: July 23 – 27, 2007
SCSI Trade Association Completes Seventh SAS Plugfest
2006-05-22
6th SAS Plugfest: April 24-28, 2006
SCSI Trade Association Holds Sixth Plugfest at UNH-IOL
2005-09-30
5th SAS Plugfest: September 26-30, 2005
SCSI Trade Association Holds Second 2005 Plugfest at UNH-IOL
2005-05-10
4th SAS Plugfest: April 25-29, 2005
Recent SAS Plugfest Advances Market Readiness
2004-12-06
3rd SAS Plugfest: November 1-5, 2004
Storage Industry Leaders Attend Largest-Ever SAS Plugfest Sponsored by STA and Hosted by UNH-IOL
2004-07-19
2nd SAS Plugfest: June 21-25, 2004
Second Plugfest Puts SAS On Track for Product Availability in Fourth Quarter
2004-03-17
1st SAS Plugfest: March 1-5, 2004
First Serial Attached SCSI Plugfest Held at UNH-IOL