As prices on SSD (Solid State Disk) storage come down, we’re seeing a disturbing trend popping up. To counteract the low storage capacity of cheap SSDs, some buyers are buying a handful and linking them together into a RAID 0 array. In and of itself, there’s nothing inherently wrong with this approach—it not necessarily cost-effective … Continue Reading
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Save on Drobo products in February!
Have you had your eye on a Drobo or Drobo S? Now may be your perfect time to buy! Data Robotics is running two exciting promotions for the month of February that can save you money while getting you the award-winning and easy-to-use Drobo products you desire. 1: $40 Rebate on Drobo and Drobo Bundles … Continue Reading
RAID is Not a Backup
With the release of dpBestflow, we’ve seen a resurgence in questions about RAID. If there’s only one thing to know about RAID, it’s this: RAID is not a backup. RAID is not a backup strategy and does not replace a backup strategy. RAID’s single purpose on this earth is to mitigate the effects of hardware … Continue Reading