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Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

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Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) Both a spinning drive and SSD in a single device SSD caches the slower spinning hard drive data Increases speed without the cost of an SSD-only system Looks like a normal hard drive or SSD - Same form factor

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Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) Both a spinning drive and SSD in a single device SSD caches the slower spinning hard drive data Increases speed without the cost of an SSD-only system Looks like a normal hard drive or SSD - Same form factor

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A marriage of SCSI and Serial ATA, this uses a serial interface to a SCSI bus.

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