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storage medium
In computers, a storage medium is any technology (including devices and materials) used to place, keep, and retrieve data. Definition
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Storage analysts: RAID 6 is bringing changes
Larger disk drives and storage growth are magnifying concerns over dual-parity rebuild times. Fortunately, analysts say, help is on the way. Article
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RAID technology adds reliability and overcomes concerns
RAID's evolution of storage servers and arrays is quietly influenced by the continuing advancement of hard disks and disk controlling hardware. Storage administrators must understand the changes that are taking place, and position their organizations... RAID Explained
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RAID technology adds reliability and overcomes concerns, page 2
Today, the growing prominence of slower, high-capacity SATA drives are raising serious concerns about storage reliability, and dual-parity techniques like RAID-6 are emerging to combat the specter of multiple simultaneous drive failures. Larger drive... RAID Explained
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All-in-One Guide: Disk storage
Our complete guide to disk storage is divided into three chapters: Drives, RAID and disk arrays. News
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RAID levels and RAID configuration tutorial
Learn about RAID levels, RAID grouping and RAID arrays in this overview of RAID technology. Article
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FATA vs. FC disk drives
Storage expert Greg Schulz compares FATA and FC disk drives. Ask the Expert
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Disk storage final exam
Are you disk storage savvy or sorry? Take our test and evaluate your knowledge of disk drives and arrays. Learning Guide
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Decreasing I/O latency in RAID array
Greg Schulz offers troubleshooting advice for a reader looking to decrease I/O latency in a RAID-5 array. Ask the Expert
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Cannot retrieve data from RAID
Storage expert Greg Schulz offers troubleshooting suggestions for a user whose RAID array can't communicate with four units of PowerMac G5 Quad Core. Ask the Expert
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO