After publishing the first Sandy Bridge Xeon review of the E3-1220 a big question remained, what would the performance of hyper-threaded versions of the...
This week's storage news roundup includes news from Intel, SandForce/ OCZ, LSI and Amahi. The basic theme is, new generation SSDs and controllers are...
Building a dual processor (DP) server is not a tough task, but it does have a few considerations for anyone looking to build one...
Corsair’s Performance 3 series is a newer SATA III 6.0gbps drive that offers quite a bit of performance utilizing a Marvell controller. Marvell has...
One important storage principle that many people forget is that RAID is not a backup solution, it is a method of achieving performance targets,...
The much anticipated and already announced Sandy Bridge Xeons were supposed to follow desktop and notebook counterparts in short order, however it seems like...
This week had a few interesting storage related items worthy of the digest from ATTO, Corsair, Apple/Intel, Acer and a public service announcement about...
One of the biggest new features in Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V users is the new Dynamic Memory functionality....
It has been a long time since I have posted about The Big WHS. At the last update in May 2010, the machine occupied...
A commonly asked question is what makes up a good RAID controller. There are many purveyors of RAID cards out there that will sell...