PMC-Sierra Announces RAID Development Agreement with IBM

PMC-Sierra announced a multi-year joint development agreement with IBM for RAID technology. The partnership combines PMC-Sierra's 6 Gbps SAS and 8 Gbps Fibre Channel storage protocol controller family and IBM's extensive RAID technology. The companies said the agreement will accelerate the development and industry availability of innovative RAID chipset and software solutions.


"PMC-Sierra is committed to providing our customers with innovative, industry-leading storage chipset solutions," said Bob Bailey, President and CEO of PMC-Sierra. "Our joint technology development program with IBM combines the strengths of two industry leaders to accelerate RAID product solutions for broad customer and industry benefit."http://www.pmc-sierra.com/storagehttp://www.ibm.com