What is a clean room?
By definition, a clean room is a space in which the concentration of airborne particles is controlled. Air quality, temperature and humidity are rigorously regulated and controlled in order to avoid...
RAID Configurations and Data Recovery
Ontrack and RAID data recovery. Ontrack offers data recovery services for all major RAID architectures. This includes, RAID levels 0, 00, 1, 10, 1E, 1E0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 50, 5E, 5EE, 6 and 60. We also...
8 November 2023 9:02:59 AM
Data Term Glossary
Active data Active data is information residing on the direct access storage media of computer systems, which is readily visible to the operating system and/or application software with which it was...
8 November 2023 8:14:57 AM
Recoverable Tape Types and Formats
DLT Descended from the DEC TK range of drives, the DLT has emerged as one of the major players at the high data capacity and high performance end of the market. Serpentine recording format DLT...
8 November 2023 6:08:41 AM
RAID History
A history of RAID systems RAID technology has revolutionised enterprise data storage. RAID stands for a Redundant Array of Independent (originally Inexpensive) Disks, and uses the concept of system...
6 November 2023 2:30:37 AM
What is RAID 6
RAID 6 A blend of fault tolerance and performance to protect your data. A RAID array is a collection of disks that are configured either by software or hardware in a certain way to protect data,...
6 November 2023 2:18:01 AM
What is RAID 1?
RAID 1 The system for better fault management. While the RAID system overall makes it possible to optimise data storage by distributing it over several hard disks, each configuration has its own...