Storage magazine May 2010 PDF - Storage Technology Magazine

Storage magazine May 2010 PDF

Storage magazine Online May 2010: R.I.P. RAID?

The May 2010 edition of Storage magazine Online is now available for free download.

RAID has been a mainstay of data protection for decades,

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but now its days may be numbered. High capacity drives and new performance demands have spurred the development of newer technologies and approaches to protecting disk-based data. In this month's cover story, Marc Staimer details the various issues of traditional RAID today and highlights how alternative technologies aim to address these problems..

Also in this new issue of Storage:

  • Storage editorial chief Rich Castagna explores the results of our latest Storage Purchasing Intentions survey.
  • In his latest StorWars column, Tony Asaro discusses the growing problem of file sprawl and NAS storage.
  • Alan Radding outlines the latest trends in hard disk drive (HDD) technology and explains why HDDs are far from dead.
  • Terri McClure's latest Hot Spots column provides insights into why the deep freeze in IT spending is gradually coming to an end.
  • And the results of our latest Snapshot survey reveal how users are leveraging tiered storage today.
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This was first published in May 2010