If you were to gauge RAID 5’s utility just by looking at a RAID calculator, it would seem like an efficient option for most ...

Looking for a quick recommendation on RAID level config on an EMC ax4-5i SAN. We are getting 5x 1tb SATA 7200 drives. The way I see it the best two options would be a) RAID 10 w/ 1 Hot Spare or b) ...

Greg Schulz, author of several books on storage, is founder of the StorageIO Group, an IT industry analyst consultancy whose blog can be found at storageioblog.com ...

RAID in its several forms provides the backbone for most of our high availability, high performance storage. RAID devices have been with us since the late-1980s, and by now are so much a part of our ...

Data storage is a rapidly expanding area of consumer electronics because people have growing amounts of data at home along with the fact that they have more than one computer and devices that need to ...

I've just installed my first RAID array (at home, anyways) and got all the way up to formatting it when I realized I forgot all about making a partition. I have Basic and Extended as options. I don't ...

ATTO Technology Inc. announced today that it will beef up its ATTO ExpressStripe for Mac OS X to include RAID level 1 and RAID level 0+1 in its Mac OS X disk storage RAID software application. The ...

NYRO Technix Inc. has released NXRAID v1.2, an update to their RAID Level 5 software solution for Mac OS X. RAID, or Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks, is a way to spread data out ...