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Small Business Storage Array Buyer's Guide

Which Small Enterprise Storage Arrays Are Worth Considering?

April 8, 2011 By Stephen 1 Comment

It's never been a better time to be in the market for enterprise storage products, with many excellent options available at affordable prices. But the market can be confusing for the uninitiated, with a variety of network options and capabilities. Even those of us "in the know" about enterprise storage are sometimes surprised by the offerings and companies in this space! So … [Read more...] about Which Small Enterprise Storage Arrays Are Worth Considering?

Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, February 25, 2011

February 26, 2011 By Stephen Leave a Comment

So there it is. Intel's Light Peak was launched as Thunderbolt in the new Apple MacBook Pro line. What else happened? My writing Processing and Scheduling Thin Provisioning is another entry in my State of the Art Thin Provisioning series I posted another napkin-tastic infographic: Real-World Port Throughput Relative To Light Peak Wednesday saw the Thunderbolt … [Read more...] about Back From the Pile: Interesting Links, February 25, 2011

SMB Arrays: Drive Carriers Or Not?

October 6, 2010 By Stephen 3 Comments

One reason I decided to work with the folks at DCIG to collect data for their Small Business Storage Array Buyers' Guide was to learn more about the various products in the space. One difference I noted in these small arrays, which usually hold 4 to 8 drives, is their use of hard disk drive carriers or sleds. There are pros and cons to both approaches, but I was pleased to see … [Read more...] about SMB Arrays: Drive Carriers Or Not?

Introducing the Small Business Storage Array Buyer’s Guide

August 24, 2010 By Stephen Leave a Comment

Any reader of my blog knows that I'm a sucker for small storage systems.  I currently use would a four bay Data Robotics Drobo, but there are many other fine choices for those with different needs.  I was talking to my friend Jerome Wendt about this, and we are collaborating on a buyer's guide for small business storage systems.  While researching this guide, I was struck by … [Read more...] about Introducing the Small Business Storage Array Buyer’s Guide

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