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JBOD vs. RAID

Next in our FAQ series, we are offering answers to a common question we get about “JBOD vs. RAID”.  From a physical standpoint, the disks within JBOD are treated as independent disks, whereas with RAID, the disks within the array are either spanned… [...]

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Cloud Storage Infrastructure: Selection Considerations

Today, the predictive and competitive value of being able to rapidly draw information from Big Data into critical decisions and explorations cannot be overstated, just as the cost of NOT being able to manage key information is increasing.  In this blog post,… [...]

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Managing Big Data w/Proven Technology

Today, for #tbt, we present an oldie, but a goodie from our YouTube archives. This video and accompanying whitepaper explores how enterprises and companies not used to “crunching” data can get up to speed and take advantage of all big data has… [...]

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What Is a Storage Array?

In our FAQ series, we are addressing commonly asked questions in the storage solutions category.  Our last FAQ post was about hybrid storage arrays.  To go back to the basics, we answer the question:  what is a storage array? Storage Array Fundamentals… [...]

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Hybrid Storage: Automatic Drive Tiering and Thin Provisioning for Virtualization

The RAID team often gets questions from customers who want to move from traditional HDD storage solutions to an application more suitable for virtual environments.  The goal of virtualization is to centralize administrative tasks while improving scalability and work loads.  At the same… [...]

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