This was among the driving forces behind the development of the Serial ATA standard, which showed potential to address these issues. Now in its second revision, SATA is delivering what system builders ...

Everyone uses RAID, right? I don’t—at least, not in the sense that you’re thinking of. While a striped array is the most common version of RAID, I actually use a non-striped parity system in my ...

Storage disk failures and capacity and performance issues are a fact of life for server administrators. Grouping disks together through RAID, though, helps to minimize the impact. RAID is one of the ...