Primary storage refers to storage that is in active use, in contrast to storage used for backup purposes. Find resources about primary storage and storage hardware, including RAID arrays and storage arrays, on this topic page.
Disk Storage ALL-IN-ONE RESEARCH GUIDES -
Our complete guide to disk storage is divided into three chapters: Drives, RAID and disk arrays.
HDS repeats as enterprise arrays champ ARTICLE -
Hitachi Data Systems repeats as winner in the second edition of the Diogenes Labs-Storage magazine Quality Awards for enterprise arrays.
Best storage products of 2006 revealed ARTICLE -
Our annual Storage Products of the Year feature highlights some hidden gems in the data classification and remote data protection area.
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Disk arrays Find information about disk arrays, disk storage systems that contain multiple disk drives. Disk arrays offer RAID and virtualization functionality. Disk arrays include controllers, cache memory, enclosures and power supplies.
Disk drives Disk drives used in enterprise-level disk arrays are SAS, SATA and Fibre Channel, 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch, they now store up to 1 TB. Read news about hard disk drive technology on this topic page.
RAID RAID data storage technology divides and replicates data among two or more hard disk drives to achieve greater levels of I/O performance, data reliability and larger data volume sizes. Find news and resources pertaining to the different RAID levels on this topic page.
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