RAID storage has been the enterprise champion for nearly 30 years, but it's finally running out of steam. What's the future of storage? Dave Rosenberg has more than 15 years of technology and ...
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It’s been accepted dogma that the best way to protect data on disks is with redundant array of independent disks (RAID). RAID is a storage technology that distributes data across multiple disk drives, ...
It's hard to understate the impact of NAND flash and SSDs. Over the last decade, these storage solutions have transformed the entire market. But long before we had massive solid-state storage, we had ...
You already know that you shouldn't be treating your RAID array as a backup, but in case the point hasn't settled in, I'm here to remind you once again. Your RAID array, regardless of how it's ...
Adaptec’s decision to sell its RAID business to PMC-Sierra leaves the storage vendor a shell of its former self, with a small ASIC business, 200 patents, $400 million, and little else to show after 26 ...
In multimedia environments, storage is king. When it comes to video editing, the faster the storage, the better. And big storage capacity doesn’t hurt either. For years, expensive high-speed SCSI or ...
3-Gbit/s storage chip operates with internal or external drives Said to be the first device to combine 3-Gbit/s SATA/eSATA ports with hardware RAID, the SiI 4723 storage processor turns a single SATA ...
As we’ve been talking about Server Message Block support, this week is a good time to discuss storage appliances that offer this service. The advantage that these devices provide is the ability to add ...
Apple has updated its 3U rack-storage system the Xserve RAID, which can now store a maximum of 5.6 terabytes (TB) and achieve per-gigabyte costs of just over US$2 per GB. Fourteen independent 400GB ...
….that saved a kvetcher like me…. Last summer, EDN published an editorial I wrote after the 2004 Storage Visions conference, where I commented on the burgeoning capacities and plummeting ...