Building a Low Power, High Capacity Home File Server
I have wanted an energy-efficient multi-terabyte home file server for a long time, but until recently such a system was too expensive for my taste, in terms of both energy consumption and purchase...
View ArticleWindows 8 Storage Spaces – a First(-Hand) Look at Performance
Did I mention I love the new Task Manager in Windows 8? It is brilliantly designed, conveying tons of meaningful information while looking very good. This article is not about Task Manager, though, but...
View ArticleWindows 8 Storage Spaces: Bugs and Design Flaws
When I first read about Storage Spaces in the Windows 8 blog, I was enthusiastic. Finally a replacement for the drive extender technology Microsoft let die so cruelly. Having used Storage Spaces for...
View ArticleRecommendation for a USB 3.0 JBOD Enclosure
A drive enclosure for 4 SATA drives, connected to the host via USB 3.0 and presented as JOBDs is a great and inexpensive method of adding a lot of hard drive capacity to your computer, e.g. for backup...
View ArticleThe Unofficial Atlantis Ilio FAQ
This is a collection of answers to questions around Atlantis Ilio you are likely to have when using the appliance in production. ContentsHow Can I Get Detailed Load Information?What is the System Load...
View ArticleFileIOTest – Times the Duration of File IO Operations
ContentsWhen to UseSyntaxLicenseChangelogVersion 1.0.1System RequirementsDownload FileIOTest is a command line tool that tests the speed of local or remote (SMB) storage by performing some common file...
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