How valuable is your data? If your storage drive crashed, would it ruin your day? Your week? Your entire career? Only you can answer those questions for yourself and your organization. But I'll tell ...

The folks over at Apricorn - a 26 year old company in SoCal - sent me their new PCIe Drive Array to review. A new video capture card requires higher bandwidth storage - over 100 MB/s sustained - so ...

I've currently got a 1.5 TB RAID 5 array (4x500GB Western Digital RE2), as well as a 1 TB and a 1.5 TB not in RAID, with my OS on an SSD. I believe the 1 TB is dying after years of heavy use, so I ...

The need to measure drive array cost-performance in terms of Input/Output Operations per second (IOPs) per Rack Unit or Megabytes per Rack Unit is forcing drive array vendors to allocate as many ...

If the inside of your Mac is no more mysterious to you than the inside of your sock drawer, an internal hardware RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) array may be the perfect way to add lots of ...

Don't use a surveillance drive in your NAS—it's an easy way to lose your data ...

With a RAID 0/1 (or 10) setup, the capacity of the array is 2 * the smallest size drive. If you have 2 18 gig drives and 2 36 drives in the array at one time, it will have to treat them ALL as 18gig ...

One of the boards had four 64GB consumer-grade MLC-based SSDs, two Samsung and two PQI drives. The other board had four 80GB Intel SSDSA2MH080G1GN 3Gbps SLC-based 2.5 inch SATA drives. The Intel ...

Nimbus Data Systems today announced a new all-NAND flash storage array aimed at enterprise-class data centers that it said matches disk arrays on price, but outperforms everywhere else. Nimbus’s new E ...

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. Intel's "Optane" next-gen phase-change memory is ...