We have had quite a few discussions about the differences between hardware and software RAID and I am hoping I can get some input on the topic. For instance let's say I had 10 TB I wanted to mirror as ...

We've used the LSI 9260-8i for the past year to test multiple drive RAID arrays. The choice was pretty clear after testing the 9260-8i against several other hardware RAID controllers since it offered ...

HighPoint has been around for many years and if you have been tinkering around with PCs for more than a few years you are already familiar with the company. HighPoint was one of the very first RAID ...

Hollywood, FL…Data Protection Solutions by Arco, a long established leader in nnovative drive mirroring solutions introduces the EzRAID DD4 FlexMount, a SATA version of its popular small format RAID 1 ...

Apple offers a couple of software RAID solutions for people interested in either creating a larger disk out of two, or mirroring two disks together for data redundancy in the event of a drive failure.

The product family supports both the SCSI and SATA II specifications and are available as both PCI-X and PCI Express cards. The CRN Test Center tested the eight-port PCI Express RC5252 board. The ...

RAID5 is easily the most popular RAID level used today because it’s a great all-rounder. While there is no one area where RAID5 is the best, it does do everything pretty well and it maintains a decent ...

Ok, this is the first time I ever did a software RAID on a 2K box. I have a file server with LARGE media files (ReplayTV emulator) on a 120Gig partition made out of 2 WD drives in RAID1. In hindsight ...

The Serial ATA (sATA) disk drive interface market has recently experienced a significant increase in unit volume for enterprise and desktop systems. This is largely due to an industry-wide need to ...

Everybody says you need RAID 0 for speed. You don't.