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My Book Mirror Edition RAIDs your data

There's no such thing as too much protection for your valuable files. Although external hard drives can provide backup copies of files on your hard drive, what if you use external drives for primary storage? Sure, you can use yet another external backup drive, but a better solution might be a RAID array with two drives. Western Digital offers such a system with its new My Book Mirror Edition ($549.99).

| Product review | Storage | 07/24/08 at 10:32 am |


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Sun takes on data boom with expanded storage lineup

With many organizations scrambling to meet exploding demand for storage capacity without constantly expanding their IT staffs, Sun Microsystems continues to push open-source software as a solution, along with a new series of storage arrays and a hybrid server-storage platform.

| News | Open Source | Storage | 07/09/08 at 9:53 am |


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