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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 idea, and how it works in the easiest possible way. We ...

October 03, 2020
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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 available to the magnetic tape by a drive. In many cases, ...

July 02, 2020
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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 defined storage in the customer’s environment. Meet the SENYUM Supermicro 1U-STR-NVMe, ...

February 13, 2020
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ZFS Essentials – Introduction to ZFS

ZFS stands for Zettabyte File System and is a file system originally developed by Sun Microsystems for building next-generation NAS solutions with better security, reliability, and performance. ZFS was designed ...

August 14, 2019
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Data security risks and Open-E JovianDSS countermeasures

Nowadays, it’s all about the data. Continuous and uninterrupted data availability is a must for all businesses. Unfortunately, there will always be a risk of sudden accidents that can make ...

July 31, 2019
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Open-E JovianDSS Certified Hardware Ahead IT

New hardware certified for Open-E JovianDSS

In this article we would like to introduce to you a high performing storage solution that enabled our users to utilize software defined storage in their IT environments. Presented storage ...

May 22, 2019
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Open-E success stories in 2018

In this article we’ve collected the most important success stories with our Partners and customers in 2018. In the presented documents we are taking an in-depth look at given projects ...

January 09, 2019
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Cluster Split-Brain explained [part 2]

Here it is, the second part of the cluster split-brain article series. In case you have missed the first part, you can read it here. The previous part finished with ...

July 10, 2018
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Success story: Improving Big Data storage and processing for geoengineering specialist

In this article, we present a successful installation of Open-E JovianDSS for a company that handles huge amounts geospatial data. Read on! Geospatial data – what exactly is this? Geospatial ...

June 18, 2018
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Basics of SSD Performance Tests [4]: In a nutshell

This article is the last part of our article series explaining the principles of SSD performance testing and how to interpret the results of such tests. We hope that now ...