Excellence in Technology Innovation

The development of leadership technology is at the heart of Xyratex's philosophy. We believe that our future success depends on our ability to continue to deliver advanced products and technologies to all of the markets we serve.

This is why Xyratex invests significantly in research and development to help customers stay ahead in the technology race, building on over 20 years of research and development experience in disk drive development, storage systems and high-speed communication protocols.

As disk drive technology is a fundamental building block of any network storage system, Xyratex's leadership in developing disk drive test and process automation equipment, combined with our experience in developing high-density network storage subsystems, provides a unique perspective for understanding data storage market needs, allowing innovation to be leveraged across the entire product range. This has enabled us to deliver innovative and first-mover products that complement our customers' core competencies.

Xyratex's core technology base includes many high-performance leading-edge technologies that underpin the most demanding digital storage and network requirements. Our storage-based technologies include Fibre Channel, SCSI, Parallel ATA and Serial ATA, together with high bandwidth interconnects such as Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet and IP SCSI (iSCSI).

This successful history of innovation has contributed to our success in winning large OEM and customer accounts and led to Xyratex becoming a trusted provider of key elements of data storage technology.

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