Did you know in the first half of 2022, there were 236.1 million ransomware attacks worldwide? The attacks are increasing everywhere as hackers adopt highly deceiving methods to attack systems. The ...

Over the past three years, I've had a ridiculous amount of hard drive failures, stemming mostly from my mistakenly buying IBM 75GXPs and 60GXPs. After going through way too many failures I decided I ...

RAID arrays are designed to allow one or two individual drives to fail without losing access to the data. Parity data is added to your data to enable data access even after drive failure(s). The ...

How valuable is your data? If your storage drive crashed, would it ruin your day? Your week? Your entire career? Only you can answer those questions for yourself and your organization. But I'll tell ...

With the recent changes in my HW inventory I ended up with two almost identical Samsung F1 1TB drives. One is currently my OS drive and the other one is a multimedia storage one. Now, I am thinking ...

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 ...

Ever since its invention in the late 1980s, Raid (redundant array of inexpensive disks) has been a mainstay of data protection on shared storage arrays and in enterprise servers. But, as the capacity ...