Whether you’re a newcomer to the home lab ecosystem or a data hoarder with many years under the belt, you’ve probably heard about RAID levels. After all, RAID, or Redundant Array of Independent (or ...

I have a data server that is quickly running out of storage space that I would like to upgrade. Currently, I have 4 200GB drives in a nonoptimal RAID 1 configuration. I'm finally getting around to ...

RAID is a common method for protecting application data on HDDs and solid-state storage, with different types of RAID balancing the level of protection and performance against the cost. The greater ...

I just found a group of semi-old computres with idenical 25GB hard drives. now I have 10 and want to put them all into one RAID 5 setup (motly for fun). where can I get a controler to do this (its ok ...

RAID 6 is the best form of RAID to run in a homelab, right? I don’t think so. RAID 6 might offer slightly more protection than RAID 5, but I prefer RAID 5 for my NAS systems—here’s why RAID 5 and RAID ...