Data Storage Blog


computer running Open-E JovianVHR - a double layer immutability solution for Linux Hardened Repository
Data Protection, Open-E JovianVHR

What is a Linux Hardened Repository? A Technical Guide to Immutable Backup

Key Insights The Linux Hardened Repository (LHR) represents a foundational pillar in modern cyber resilience strategy, moving beyond traditional backup data storage to provide a defense-in-depth architecture against advanced threats, ...

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Open-Experts - The Data Storage Podcast
Data Protection, Data Storage Podcast

Open-Experts – Major Disruptive Factors in Data Storage: A Discussion with Kristof Franek, CEO of Open-E

Welcome to Open-Experts – The Data Storage Podcasts, episode #6! This time Topper Power, Head of Business Development at Open-E talks with Kristof Franek, CEO of Open-E. Together, they dive ...

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laptop with NAS server shares files
Data Protection, NAS

How NAS File Sharing with Open-E JovianDSS Supports the Digital Workplace

Methods of storing and sharing files have evolved significantly. Traditional local file servers and basic documentation are no longer sufficient. Today’s demands for NAS file sharing stem from the digitization, ...

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man carrying laptop with lock file icon on the screen standing in the server room.
Backup, Open-E JovianDSS

Understanding Data Immutability with Open-E JovianDSS & Veeam

One of the key data safety characteristics is data immutability, meaning that once data is written, it cannot be changed, deleted, or modified for a set time. Historically, immutability was ...

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laptop on a board with an IT team in the background discussing the differences between NAS and SAN data storage system
Data Protection, NAS

NAS vs SAN: The Key to Optimal Data Storage – An Open-E JovianDSS Guide

Managing a modern business is inseparable from shaping the right strategy – one that aligns technology with goals, protects critical assets, and enables long-term growth. In today’s digital-first environment, where ...

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NVMe drive, fibre channel, ethernet
Fibre Channel, Open-E JovianDSS

Open-E JovianDSS Up32: Revolutionizing Storage Performance with NVMe over Fabrics Initiator and Multipath I/O

The landscape of data storage has been profoundly reshaped by the advent of NVMe, an interface specifically optimized for SSDs and designed for high-speed media. NVMe distinguishes itself by supporting ...

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people looking at the computer screen in the office
Backup, Open-E JovianDSS

Retention Plans – The Best Backup Schedule?

Running a business, regardless of its size, requires planning. You need to develop a strategy and set goals, conduct market research, plan products or services, finances, operations, marketing, and sales, ...

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Woman touching server
Hardware, RAID

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 in our previous post, we’ve decided to add an update for ...

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