Dell 2850 Raid Configuration

Step-by-Step Guide to Configure Hardware RAID on DELL servers with Screenshots by Ramesh Natarajan on July 29, 2008 Expanding the capacity of a server by adding new disk drives is a typical activity for administrator. In this article, let us review how to add two new disk drives to the DELL server and create RAID 1 using “Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller – PERC” configuration utility....[Readmore]

RAID Server Basics

RAID RAID is a technology that is used to increase the performance and/or reliability of data storage. The abbreviation stands for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. A RAID system consists of two or more disks working in parallel. These disks can be hard discs but there is a trend to also use the technology for solid state drives. There are different RAID levels, each optimized for a specific situation. These are not standardized by an industry...[Readmore]