We usually store our photos, documents, and more on a single hard disk—or, increasingly these days, a solid state drive (SSD)—but there’s always the nagging worry that the disk will fail, taking all ...

Can I add an old hard drive to RAID sets on servers? In answering this question, let’s assume that the old hard drive used to be an internal drive within a particular host or was incorporated within a ...

I have a Dell PowerEdge T110 server that we use for testing purposes. It runs ESXi 4.1 really well, but the drives are not mirrored. What's a good, cheap, RAID card that ESXi will play with? This has ...

RAID is one of the most common terms thrown around in the home lab ecosystem, though there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. Despite offering some protection ...

There has been a significant rise in demand for more storage space in recent years due to several reasons. These include the increased use of data-intensive applications, the digitization of ...