RAID

MUST READ RAID technology quiz ARTICLE - Take a few minutes and test yourself on RAID technology. Challenge your co-workers to a RAID pop quiz showdown. RAID technology adds reliability and overcomes concerns RAID EXPLAINED - RAID's evolution of storage servers and arrays is quietly influenced by the continuing advancement of hard disks and disk controlling hardware.

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	Advanced data storage components overview SearchStorage.com | 24 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - As storage components such as disk drives, RAID technology, disk arrays and even network fabric hardware continue to evolve, their storage capacities keep rising.

	Clustered NAS vendor Panasas takes new RAID approach SearchStorage.com | 11 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - Panasas has a new version of RAID that works within drives on its HPC systems. Analysts say it's a foreshadowing of things to come as SATA drives get bigger.

	Is RAID passé? SearchStorage.com | 03.08.2007 OPINION - In the mid-1980s a University of California, Berkeley, professor by the name of Dave Patterson, with whom I have had the pleasure of working in the past, defined the concept of

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	Learn all about RAID storage Submitted By: Greg Schulz | 18 Feb 2008 DATA STORAGE HANDBOOK - This handbook describes the different levels of RAID technology and explains how storage administrators can choose the appropriate RAID level.

	SATA vs. SCSI in RAID 11 Feb 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Storage expert Greg Schulz answers a reader's question: "How does SCSI in RAID compare to SATA in RAID?"

	Why RAID rebuilds obstruct data migration 08 Jan 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - The best way to migrate data from 400 GB SATA disks to 750 GB SATA disks calls for a consolidated mid-tier storage solution. If your company does not have a significant enough storage management to justify the purchase of ...

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 12

	RAID FAQ 14 Nov 2007 FAQS - Storage analyst Greg Schulz answers common questions about RAID, such as which level of RAID to use.

	Disk Hardware FAQ 09 May 2007 FAQS - Greg Schulz, founder and senior analyst with StorageIO, offers answers to the most common disk hardware questions he hears in the field.

	RAID-6 or RAID-DP SearchStorage.com | 21 Mar 2007 QUIZ -

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WHITE PAPERS

	Archiving Chapter 1: Selecting an Archiving Product Published by: Plasmon | 05 May 2008 BOOK - The four chapters in this guide list the buying points and product specifications for archiving tools in the areas of content addressed storage (CAS), email archiving, index and search, and policy manager products.

	Archiving Chapter 2: CAS Platforms Published by: Plasmon | 05 May 2008 BOOK - Content-addressed storage (CAS) is a specialized type of archive that provides the inexpensive and high-capacity storage needed to retain data that, although accessed infrequently, still has long-term relevance to the enterprise.

	Looking beyond RAID and Virtualization Published by: Omneon | 01 May 2008 WHITE PAPER - This paper touched upon how RAID and virtualization do provide benefits for certain storage issues but ultimately both succumb to their limitations.

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	Backup School: Lesson Six: Protection from hardware loss - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   29 APR 2004, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   What if your primary storage device fails? Lesson six of SearchStorage.com's Backup School is devoted to answering this question. Covered here: RAID levels, setting up a RAID system and SAN/NAS backup. Register Here.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 9

	double-parity RAID 21 Nov 2004 WORD - Double-parity RAID (redundant array of independent disks), also called diagonal-parity RAID, Advanced Data Guarding (RAID_ADG), or RAID-6, is a method of protecting against multiple storage drive failures by creating two ...

	disk duplexing 14 May 2003 WORD - Disk duplexing is a variation of disk mirroring in which each of multiple storage disks has its own SCSI controller. Disk mirroring (also known as RAID-1) is the practice of duplicating data in separate volumes on two hard ...

	storage medium 31 Jul 2001 WORD - In computers, a storage medium is any technology (including devices and materials) used to place, keep, and retrieve data. A medium is an element used in communicating a message; on a storage medium, the "messages" - in the ...

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 45

	Ask the Expert: RAID performance issues Storage Magazine | 12 Apr 2008 TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS -

	Ask the Expert:RAID rebuilds Storage Magazine | 13 Mar 2008 TOOLS, TRENDS & ANALYSIS - I run four 400GB SATA drives configured with RAID 5. I want to replace them with four 750GB drives. Can I rebuild and then swap individual drives?

	Storage Bin 2.0: Time for RAID to die Storage Magazine | 13 Feb 2008 COLUMNS - Storage has changed radically since the invention of RAID. Some storage systems are reducing their RAID use, while others are moving away from the technology. And this is a good thing.

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to RAID:  Disk arrays, Disk drives