Intel RAID Controller SRCS16: Performance-Tuning White Paper
White Papers This white paper discusses only the practical application of changing the configuration settings for the Intel RAID controller SRCS16, and the settings for the relative hard disk and logical array to adjust the RAID I/O performance.
[August 25, 2007, 0:00]
Using NvSRAMs In RAID Controller Applications
White Papers Just like the goals of RAID (Redundant Arrays of Independent Disk Drives), Simtek nvSRAMs provide EDAP (Extended Data Availability and Protection) by protecting their data and providing immediate access to their data despite other failures in the...
[October 5, 2004, 0:00]
Infortrend Launches Small RAID Drives
News The RAID storage supplier Infortrend claims to have launched the world's first disk drive in the small 2.5-inch format to come with the controller in the unit. The EonStor drives will come in two basic types, the B12S-R/G1030 SAS-to-SAS and the...
[October 31, 2007, 14:26]
Hardware RAID Vs. Software RAID: Which Implementation Is Best For My Application?
White Papers The first implementations of RAID in 1990 were very expensive controller boards with high-performance I/O processors that were as powerful as the host CPU. At that time, when hardware-based RAID solutions were the only option, the cost of a RAID...
[August 25, 2007, 0:00]
One Year Ago: Compaq Woos SMEs With Price Cuts And Bundles
News The company also announced a low cost RAID controller and extended features on its rack-mountable server range. The RAID controller is priced at £580 and offers RAID 0,1 and 5, 1 Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI, support for up to seven drives (63Gb storage...
[May 6, 1998, 6:00]
Compaq Woos SMEs With Price Cuts And Bundles
News The company also announced a low cost RAID controller and extended features on its rack-mountable server range. The RAID controller is priced at £580 and offers RAID 0,1 and 5, 1 Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI, support for up to seven drives (63Gb storage...
[May 6, 1997, 9:34]
Disk Storage Faces Gloomier Outlook
News Gartner on Thursday said sales of external, controller-based RAID disk storage hit $3.23bn (£1.8bn), up from $3.08bn in the second quarter of last year. External, controller-based RAID disk storage products use "redundant array of independent disks...
[September 3, 2004, 11:45]
HP Unveils New Six-way NetServers
News Other shared features include an embedded RAID controller, cache that expands to 128MB and an optional battery backup that works up to 72 hours. Each also supports RAID levels 1, 3, 5, 1+0, 3+0 and 5+0.
[March 7, 2000, 10:33]
Storage Maker Targets Small Businesses
News In addition to the new disk arrays, LSI now has a large range of SAS storage options, including the LSISAS1068 SAS controller IC, SAS expander ICs, SAS HBAs, the MegaRAID SAS adapters, and RAID-on-motherboard (ROMB) solutions.
[December 6, 2006, 15:48]
IBM Plots Next PowerPC Chips, Part II
News The chip, which will not sample until late in the year, possibly the fourth quarter, will be aimed at applications ranging from Net appliances to RAID controllers and networking equipment, such as routers.
[May 25, 2000, 14:26]
Extreme RAID: How STORM Xtreme Array Delivers True "No Single Point Of Failure" Data Availability For Mission-Critical Applications
White Papers They offer multiple, redundant fibre channel connections from the RAID controller to the disks and hosts to survive fibre channel connection or adapter failures. RAID storage systems have always been regarded as inherently fault tolerant.
[August 30, 2007, 0:00]
Compaq RAID On A Chip Technology
White Papers Compaq pioneered RAID technology with the introduction of the Compaq SMART Array Controller and has led the industry ever since in expanding and improving hardware RAID functionality. Compaq's latest RAID innovation is a highly reliable, single...
[August 29, 2003, 0:00]
Intel IOPs Help Adaptec Define Leading Edge Of External Storage Solutions Segment
White Papers Toward that end, Adaptec's Storage Solutions Group is developing next-generation controllers for connecting servers to RAID-based storage devices. The Hammerhead controller - as well as other external storage controllers that Adaptec will develop...
[March 23, 2006, 23:00]
HP NetServer LT 6000r Web Server Performance
White Papers The system had four 18 GB SCSI disks connected to the built-in RAID controller. The HP NetServer LT 6000r running Microsoft Windows 2000 delivers great, scalable Web server performance in a small package.
[December 22, 2003, 23:00]
Understanding IBM EServer ISeries 400 And AS/400 Disk (DASD)
White Papers comparing Mirroring and RAID; Understanding clustering/Managed/High Availability (including cross-system mirroring); Understanding 10K rpm disk drives and new Disk Controller Features; When is the external Enterprise Storage Server (ESS, aka...
[January 22, 2007, 23:00]
Apple Plans RAID On Storage Market
News The £4,999 entry-level model includes dual, independent RAID controllers with a 128MB cache (and support for up to 512MB) per controller, dual 2-gigabit-per-second Fibre Channel ports, 8MB of on-drive cache and four 180GB ATA/100 Apple drive modules.
[February 11, 2003, 9:40]
OpenBSD 3.8 Improves Hardware Support
News But this is done like this on purpose, since we believe that we could support this functionality on all RAID controllers in the same way, without special 'but that controller is so different' mindsets entering the picture," said de Raadt.
[November 1, 2005, 16:00]
Low End Server Sales Boost Compaq's Market Lead
News The statistics are a boost to the company's server division which is next week due to announce price cuts on the ProSignia 200, server bundling deals with Novell and Cheyenne, a low cost RAID controller and extended enterprise server features...
[May 1, 1997, 11:36]
HDS Targets SMEs With Storage System
News Dubbed Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 100, the product includes RAID 6 for data protection, and support for multiple operating systems, as well as SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) drives.
[October 22, 2007, 12:08]
Tainted Intel Chipset Gets New Lease Of Life
News The four-port USB system is perhaps the most generally useful addition: ATA-100 disk interfaces currently comfortably outpace most disks, so the i820E's over-provision here is of most interest to those running Raid systems.
[June 5, 2000, 15:50]

