SCSI
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SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) is a set of standards for connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices, widely used for high-performance storage solutions.
Observed surface forms (9)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parallel SCSI | 4 |
| Small Computer System Interface | 3 |
| SCSI-1 | 2 |
| SCSI (early models) | 1 |
| SCSI CD-ROM | 1 |
| SCSI protocol | 1 |
| SCSI-2 | 1 |
| SCSI-3 | 1 |
| iSCSI | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer bus standard
ⓘ
interface standard ⓘ storage interface ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor |
SCSI
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Small Computer System Interface
|
| addressingScheme | target-lun model ⓘ |
| cableType |
ribbon cable (parallel SCSI)
ⓘ
shielded serial cable (SAS) ⓘ |
| commandSetUsedBy |
Serial Attached SCSI
ⓘ
USB ⓘ
surface form:
USB Attached SCSI
iSCSI ⓘ |
| competesWith |
ATA
ⓘ
Fibre Channel ⓘ ATA ⓘ
surface form:
SATA
|
| dataTransferMode |
parallel
ⓘ
serial ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high-throughput data transfer
ⓘ
low-latency data access ⓘ |
| fullName |
SCSI
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Small Computer System Interface
|
| influenced |
Serial Attached SCSI
ⓘ
SCSI self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
iSCSI
|
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| layer | block-level storage protocol ⓘ |
| maxDevicesPerBus |
16 (wide SCSI including host)
ⓘ
8 (narrow SCSI including host) ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
connecting computers and peripheral devices
ⓘ
high-performance storage solutions ⓘ |
| standardFamily |
SCSI
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Parallel SCSI
SCSI self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SCSI-1
SCSI self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SCSI-2
SCSI self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
SCSI-3
Serial Attached SCSI ⓘ iSCSI ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | ANSI ⓘ |
| supports |
CD-ROM drives
ⓘ
RAID subsystems ⓘ hard disk drives ⓘ optical drives ⓘ printers ⓘ removable media drives ⓘ scanners ⓘ tape drives ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
bus arbitration
ⓘ
command queuing ⓘ device addressing ⓘ error detection ⓘ error recovery ⓘ logical unit numbers ⓘ multiple devices on a single bus ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
enterprise storage systems
ⓘ
servers ⓘ workstations ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Small Computer System Interface
this entity surface form:
SCSI protocol
this entity surface form:
Parallel SCSI
this entity surface form:
Small Computer System Interface
this entity surface form:
iSCSI
this entity surface form:
SCSI (early models)
this entity surface form:
Parallel SCSI
this entity surface form:
SCSI-1
this entity surface form:
SCSI-2
this entity surface form:
SCSI-3
this entity surface form:
Parallel SCSI
this entity surface form:
Small Computer System Interface
this entity surface form:
SCSI-1
subject surface form:
Solaris
this entity surface form:
SCSI CD-ROM
subject surface form:
Fibre Channel