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  • Disk Storage Guide: Chapter Two -- RAID

    This chapter in our Disk Storage guide looks specifically at RAID, including overview information, explanations of RAID levels, how to implement and configure RAID, and other higher level information. 

  • Disk Storage Guide: Chapter One -- Drives

    This is the first segment of our complete All-In-One Guide to Disk Storage. Here, we explore the various hard drives available. When the next chapter launches, we'll look at RAID. The final chapter takes a deeper look at Disk Arrays. Bookmark this ur... 

  • Storage Clips: Big, tough disks hit the market

    Rasilient boosted raw storage capacity by qualifying Hitachi; Winchester released a pumped-up SATA II array; and Formation passed inspection with the Army and Marines. 

  • Online photo service snaps in tiered storage

    With storage capacity doubling every 120 days, MyPhotoAlbum stopped storing everything on EMC FC disk and brought in SATA disks from Nexsan accessed via an OnStor NAS gateway. 

  • New SAS products spark debate

    Recently announced SAS products have renewed the debate over whether SAS will push out Fibre Channel or SATA in the data center. 

  • Storage Clips: Adaptec releases SAS products

    The company announced SAS components and subsystems; CA upgrades data protection software; EMC to resell Kasten Chase. 

  • Users go for high-end VTL

    Early adopters of Copan's MAID array say it costs less to keep than other VTLs that don't have its power and cooling conservation, and it puts more disk in a smaller footprint. 

  • Crash Course: SAS

    Is serial-attached SCSI (SAS) right for your business needs? Take this Crash Course and find out now. 

  • SATA gets safer for nearline apps

    Seagate's new NL35 drive provides workload management and error-recovery features that improve the reliability of SATA for nearline applications. 

  • First SAS products arrive

    With a wave of new SAS products about to be released, some storage vendors are ratcheting up campaigns that promote SAS as the inevitable next step in the evolution of SCSI.