If you’re new to the NAS and server ecosystems, the chassis can be an expensive investment, let alone multiple HDDs for RAID arrays. But for folks with budget setups involving 2-bay NAS enclosures, ...

Unfortunately, the endless recesses of the Internet are filled with a bunch of misconceptions about RAID setups, and it’s ...

Looking for a quick recommendation on RAID level config on an EMC ax4-5i SAN. We are getting 5x 1tb SATA 7200 drives. The way I see it the best two options would be a) RAID 10 w/ 1 Hot Spare or b) ...

The problem with any raid implementation besides raid1 is the ability to recovery from a simultaneous controller and drive failure. I've been working with raid systems since the late 1990s, and the ...