SCSI the physical interface is very much dead. As an example, the Seagate
Cheetah 15k.5 was the last model with a u320 variant--the 15k.6 and 15k.7
models are SAS and FC only.

SCSI the command protocol is very much alive in SAS (Serial Attached SCSI),
iSCSI, FC, FCoE, etc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of DSinc
> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:04 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [H] SCSI (was RE: Old Floppy Drives)
> 
> NO. Bino,
> SCSI is NOT dead; but YOU have to have many $$$ to play now.
> Best I can figure, SCSI is now U320, or, now maybe ISCSI.
> Both of them are beyond my budget.
> Perhaps Greg, or, someone else might drop in and 'splain it to us!
> I still milk my old scsi until it dies. I have converted 3 to C2D/SATA.
> I have 2 more to go. My server stays as it is (U160-RAID) until it
> croaks. Then, I may again spend more $$$.
> Bino, you must have way too many $$$?
> You seem to believe all of US totally KEEP UP with the TIMES!
> Personally, I do NOT think so. JMHO!
> Best,
> Duncan
> 
> 
> On 03/30/2010 16:16, Bino Gopal wrote:
> >
> > Heh, so that makes me wonder, is SCSI pretty much dead, even in
> servers?
> >


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