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hardware, shortages, software
Hardware

Vendor Lock-in in the Era of Hardware Shortages

Eoin Colfer once said “A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that’s as far as he looks....

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data storage, hot spare, server
Hardware, RAID

Why a HOT SPARE Hard Disk Is a Bad Idea

Updated on 03/08/2021 Due, in part, to the different views and opinions regarding the usage of hot spare disks...

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Hardware

Western Digital Ultrastar Data60 now Certified for Open-E JovianDSS

At Open-E, we place a lot of effort into quality, therefore, all new hardware on the market is tested...

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RAID 2, RAID 3, RAID 4
Hardware, Open-E JovianDSS

RAID 2, RAID 3, RAID 4 – What It Is, How It Works? The History Lesson

Updated on 20/09/2021 After RAID 0 and RAID 1 (with RAID 1+0 and RAID 0+1) it is time for...

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RAID 3
Data Protection, Hardware

What are RAID 1, RAID 1+0 and RAID 0+1

Updated 23/09/2021 This is the second article from our RAID series. We hope it shows what RAID is, its...

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Hardware

Intel® Optane™ with 3D XPoint technology explained

Intel® Optane™ is a line of products based on a 3D XPoint technology that makes it significantly faster than...

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Backup, Hardware

Hardware Compression in a Backup With Tape Drives

Last update: July 02, 2021 Most present tape drives include a function called hardware compression. This makes data compression...

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Senyum OECSS
Hardware, Open-E JovianDSS

New Open-E Certified Storage Solution – Meet the ultra-compact and fast SENYUM Supermicro 1U-STR-NVMe

Today, we’d like to introduce you to a high performing storage solution that helped our users to utilize software...

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