The storage technology covers a wide range of technologies, from the low-level technologies like the storage media, mechanical components in disk drives, and durable connectors, to the high-level technologies like SAN management, virtualization, and disaster recovery. In this page, we consolidate some Internet resources regarding to storage knowledge that is helpful for understanding how the commonly seen storage technologies work and how to make the most use of the storage technologies. This page will be kept up-to-date to bring the latest storage technologies to Accusys partners.
 Storage Interfaces
 Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA)
SCSI Trade Association (SCSITA)
Serial ATA Internal Organization (SATA-IO)
InfiniBand Trade Association
INCITS Technical Committee T11 (Fibre Channel Standards)
INCITS Technical Committee T10 (SCSI Standards)
INCITS Technical Committee T13 (ATA/ATAPI Standards)
IETF IP Storage Group (iSCSI/FCIP/iFCP)
Storage Bridge Bay Working Group (SBB WG)
Storage Management and Performance
Storage Network Industry Association (SNIA)
Distribute Management Task Force (DMTF)
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Network Data Management Protocol Initiative (NDMP)
Storage Performance Council (SPC)
Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC)
Intel Iometer.org
Mass Storage Media
International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA)
Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Tape Technology
Digital Linear Tape (DLT) Technology
Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA)
High-speed I/O Interfaces
PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG)
PCI Industry Manufacturers Group (PCIMG)
HyperTransport Consortium
RapidIO Trade Association
Advanced Switching Interconnect SIG (ASI-SIG)
Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF)
10 Gigabit Small Form Factor Pluggable (XFP) MSA Group
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
Ethernet Alliance
RDMA Consortium
IPv6 Forum
USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF)
1394 Trade Association
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA)
Miscellaneous Industry Standards
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE)
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association
Trusted Computing Group
SFF Committee
Grid Computing
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
Blade System Alliance (BladeS)
Blade.org
PXI Systems Alliance
VITA Standards Organization / VMEbus International Trade Association
Storage Conferences
Storage Networking World (SNW)
Storage World Conference (SWC)
Storage Vision Conference
TechTarget Storage Decision Conference
USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST) | 
