This information is also available as a PDF download. Since I've been doing a lot of coverage of storage technology both for the enterprise and for the home lately, I thought I should give an ...

Here's our essential guide to all the different types of RAID setup. It's almost as if camera manufacturers are somehow dedicated to keeping hard disk manufacturers in business. By the early 2000s, it ...

I'm building a FreeNAS machine which has two internal SATA ports and a sil 3132 PCIx1 card with two eSATA ports. I have a 4 bay enclosure hooked up to the eSATA port. I added a 4TB drive to the ...

Since the dawn of computing, long-term mass storage has been a primary factor in the design of systems. At issue is speed, density of storage, and of course, fault recovery. In the beginning of the PC ...

While NVMe storage devices offer significant performance and reliability advantages over their platter-based counterparts, many Linux and VMware based applications continue to rely on older SAS & SATA ...

FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While NVMe storage devices offer significant performance and reliability advantages over their platter-based counterparts, many Linux and VMware ...

HighPoint M.2 HPC Series RAID Controllers establish a new benchmark for NVMe performance: up to 55,000 MB/s for a single RAID array. HighPoint manufactures the industry's most comprehensive selection ...

If you've ever looked into purchasing a NAS device or server, particularly for a small business, you've no doubt come across the term "RAID." RAID stands for Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or ...

I'm trying to track down how long it would take a Raid 50 array to rebuild. It would consist of two 7 disk Raid 5 sets with Raid 0 tacked on the end. 15k 6Gb/sec SAS drives. Each disk is 600 GB. Even ...