June 2017 – At the 2017 Devcon event, the PCI-SIG celebrated their 25th anniversary of the interface and working group. The group held a briefing that presented their current status, a short history and their future directions. Al Yanes, President and Chairman of the PCI-SIG lead the briefing with the current status of having over…
June 25, 2013, PCI-SIG Developers’ Forum, Santa Clara, CA—The PCI special interest group is evolving their specifications to include more functions and interface modes. Al Yanes and Ramin Nechati from the PCI-SIG described the new features and specifications for PCI. The main technology is based on PCIe, and with the increasing focus on mobile, created…
June 22, 2011, PCI-SIG developers forum, Santa Clara, CA—Al Yanes and Ramin Neshati gave an industry-level overview of the PCI-SIG. The organization has over 800 members, many of whom are readying the release of PCI 3.0 boards and systems. 23 boards and 16 systems were submitted for evaluation at the latest workshop. The next generation…
June 22, 2011, PCI-SIG, Santa Clara, CA—Richard Solomon from LSI provided a background and history of peripheral component interconnect (PCI) in a talk PCI-SIG developers conference. In 1992, PCI was developed as an alternative to other bus structures to enable plug-and-play of computer peripherals. The first incarnation used a 32-bit, 33 MHz bus and was…