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    Storage gear maker LSI Logic and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies will join forces to work on development of serial-attached SCSI, which could speed up the delivery of devices using the next-generation high-speed connection technology.

  • IBM plans 2003 muscle servers

    IBM is taking the long view for Intel-based servers.

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