Media & Entertainment, Open-E JovianDSS

Best Data Storage Solutions for Media and Entertainment Industry Purposes

The world has changed since 2014, when allegedly the North Korean hacker group leaked the copies of then-unreleased Sony Pictures’ movie The Interview, and attempted to erase Sony’s IT infrastructure. ...

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data scrubbing
Open-E JovianDSS, Tips & Tricks

Keep Your Storage Secure and Scrub Data Regularly

According to the principle of entropy, everything that is ordered goes into disorder. The same happens to your data, once recorded and left with no guard, slowly decays – regardless ...

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Data Caching, Performance and Security
Data Protection, iSCSI

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 if all of us are aware of the risk that caching ...

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RAID 5: How does it work?
RAID

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 explanation ever’. We have to admit that this article enjoyed great ...

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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 RAID 2, 3 and 4. Here we present a short description ...

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

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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 typical NAND-based flash memories in terms of both access times and ...

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RAID is no backup
Backup, Open-E JovianDSS

Why RAID is Not a Backup

Last update: July 05, 2021 Today I would like to discuss the topic of RAID – more specifically backup issues. In the blog post title, I proposed a daring thesis ...

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