Creating redundancy with two Drobos
Bryan Esler
As someone who’s had a Drobo for the past several years — first with a four-bay version and more recently a 5D3 — I was intrigued when I was offered
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Live webinar today @ 3:00 p.m. EDT: Preserving digital assets
Kevin Ames
Digital assets, photos, videos and music are valuable and much more vulnerable than film, tape or vinyl. A hard drive failure can wipe out years of memories not to mention
Preserving digital assets — a free live webinar
Kevin Ames
This Thursday, June 27, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. EDT, attend a free webinar on how to preserve your digital photos, videos, music and all the rest of your important info.
Live Webinar: Preserving digital assets — 3:00 p.m. EDT, Thursday, June 27, 2019
Kevin Ames
Digital assets, photos, videos and music are valuable and much more vulnerable than film, tape or vinyl. A hard drive failure can wipe out years of memories not to mention
Migrating Data to a New Drobo Device
Bryan Esler
After several years with my trusty Drobo generation 3 RAID, it was starting to give me a few issues. And after trying all the troubleshooting steps and contacting support, I
5 Excuses for Not Buying a RAID Backup
Vanelli
Here are 5 common excuse people make for not buying a RAID Backup and 5 solutions to help you make the right choice.
Protected Storage: How to Move from JBOD to RAID
Kevin Ames
Arguably, making the move from just a bunch of disks (JBOD) to a RAID like those I use from Drobo, is where to start? That’s simple. Answer this question: How
How Much Speed Does a Photographer Need
David J. Crewe
It’s the age old question since we’ve started to shoot digital. How can I make my workflow faster? More efficient? Or more importantly, how can I get more free time
Repurposing Old Equipment: Hard Drives
Levi Sim
In my first year of photography, I shot more than 100,000 pictures, which yielded two results: my photography got better quickly, and my computer’s hard drive filled up with picture
Introducing the Drobo 5C
Kevin Ames
Drobo’s newest entry into affordable, safe storage–the Drobo 5C is available today. What’s new? Watch my interview with Drobo CEO Mihir Shah and Chief Technology Officer Rod Harrison as they
Cost: Drobo v/s Individual Drives
Kevin Ames
Photographers buy hard drives in external enclosures to keep up with the data they create with digital cameras and post-production software. When one fills up, another drive along with an
The Three C’s of File Management – Copy, Clone, and Cloud!
David J. Crewe
As a professional photographer in the digital age, protecting your data is one of the most important things you can do for your business (or hobby). Having come from a
Safe and Simple External Storage
Mykii Liu
Data loss is something that I wish upon no one. Those who have experienced this catastrophe already know that one occurrence can easily mess up one’s day, jack up one’s
Consolidate: Create A Rough Repository
Doug Daulton
The first step in organizing a new repository is getting the files all in one place. The goal is to clean off all of the various drives on which they are found. In this step, duplicate files and directories will be created.
All Hard Drives Will Die
Kevin Ames
Face it. Death is a part of life. This is true of people. It’s true for hard drives,too. Those containers of mass data on high speed spinning disks have a
The Thecus N2560
Pamela Ann Berry
The Thecus N2560, is a two-bay NAS targeted for the prosumer. What does that mean in layman’s terms for someone like me? Simple, I have more storage space. My Need