Traditional RAID wastes your storage space: Why my 100TB NAS uses Unraid instead ...

First Server: 1TB x 2+1 SATA RAID-1 This will be faster, provide more capacity and will reduce your chance of failure (one less disk). You also get more utility, since you can use the +1 disk in the ...

RAID is typically the go-to method for redundancy in servers, and it definitely has stood the test of time. What if I told you I intentionally stopped using RAID on my Plex server? Here’s why. RAID ...

Striping is a method of decreasing the amount of time taken to write data to the drives. If one imagines a large tank of water containing 1,000l of water with a tap at the base. Emptying that water ...

I'm slowly assembling the components for a new home server. My plan for the system so far is as follows: The plan is to use the two system drives in RAID 0 for redundancy, and then build a RAID 5 ...