Why a HOT SPARE Hard Disk Is a Bad Idea
Updated on 19/08/2025 Due, in part, to the different views and opinions regarding the usage of hot spare disks...
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The Power of Centralized Data Storage Infrastructure
Data fragmentation is one of the biggest challenges for any enterprise company whose work involves processing and sharing information....
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Top 7 Protection Features for Data Storage
Time is money and so is the data – one of our colleagues came up with this quote and...
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Which RAID Serves You Best – Speed, Protection, and Storage in Data Management
Nowadays, constant data access is a basis of many industries to ensure fluid operations. Lack of such access can...
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Is it worth using hardware RAID controllers with a ZFS-based Open-E JovianDSS?
Our support experts often hear the question if it’s ok to use RAID controllers with the ZFS-based Open-E JovianDSS...
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The Fundamentals of RAID
This is a Viking. He has a helmet. The helmet has no horns. Viking helmets didn’t have horns. He...
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Data Caching, Performance and Security
Updated 11/04/2022 I guess that all of us know that caching the data usually increases performance, but I wonder...
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RAID 5: How does it work?
Updated 23/09/2021 A few years ago, we published an article ‘How does RAID 5 work? The shortest and easiest...
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