SSDs don't need RAID due to longer lifespan ... and costs but isn't a substitute for backups. A redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID) has been around for decades where multiple drives ...

[Action Retro] has a great video showing just such an escapade, the creation of a large RAID 0 array using a pile of USB floppy drives. Yes, taking one of the smallest and most unreliable pieces ...

based vendor. Developing high-performance storage like NexGen's n5 series is more than just adding SSDs to an array, McCall said. "At NexGen, we don't just add SSD to disk arrays," he said.

The new B-round of funding brings the total venture capital investment in the company, which was founded in 2007, to about $20 million. The new funds will be used to help the Ashaway, R.I.-based ...