DSS V6 Powered Duplex Server
Open-E Legacy Products, RAID

DSS V6 Powered Duplex-Server, a Better Dual Controller

THIS ARTICLE IS LEGACY PRODUCT-RELATED NO LONGER SUPPORTED BY OPEN-E Recently I was reading an old post about the...

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different ssd types on the purple JBOD background
Hardware, RAID

SSDs Over HDDs – the Admins Dilemma

It’s quicker, it’s lighter, it does not generate any noise and has a lower work temperature…Furthermore, it doesn’t have...

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RAID 5, RAID 6
Hardware, RAID

RAID 5? RAID 6? Or Another AltErnativEE?

Updated 19/11/2021 Here we are again with the next part of our RAID series. This time we’ll be taking...

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RAID 0
Hardware, RAID

What is RAID 0

We published an article about RAID 5: “How does RAID 5 work? The Shortest and Easiest explanation ever” –...

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Data Protection, Hardware

Rebuilds and Replication Against Hardware Failure Consequences

Hardware failure can be a show stopper for any shop without proper backups and hardware reserves. It can be...

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Iometer
iSCSI, RAID

Random vs. Sequential explained.

Very often, storage product users do not know what kind of performance numbers to expect in real operations. Why...

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Hardware, RAID

What you can expect from SSD?

Hard disk performance is limited by mechanical parts velocity and there is no solution for this issue. Servers are...

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Fibre Channel
Open-E Legacy Products, RAID

Enterprise Grade Fibre Chanel SAN in 5 Minutes?

I am not kidding. We were getting queries about the performance of our latest DSS V6 build 4786. So...

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