Storage

Server backup is the process of duplicating critical data to protect it from loss or contamination. Here’s how it works, why it’s necessary, and how you can get started.

Network-attached storage solutions are widely available for home and business use with free or open source NAS software.

Everything you need to know about when to scale up vs. scale out, and how each can impact cost, performance, and resource use.

Edge caching enables websites to deliver content faster to their users. Here’s how it works, its benefits for delivering fast and efficient content, and potential drawbacks it could face.

Here are the best cloud and online backup services to protect your personal and company data from loss or theft.

A data lake refers to a central location where large amounts of data are stored in a raw, unstructured format with information about the data and unique identifiers. They store data that can be processed later to extract valuable business insights and drive your business forward.  This type of flexible organization allows for the storage of both structured and semi-structured data without any concern about...

A data lakehouse is the data management paradigm combining data warehouse and data lake capabilities into a unified platform for optimizing structured and unstructured data storage. While data warehouses have long been the answer to storing structured data, the explosion of data in recent decades led to data lakes storing vast amounts of unique and unstructured data types. Only recently have the leading database software and...

To handle the performance needs of the workloads of today, a storage architecture needs to offer flexibility, agility, and efficiency. As such, scale-out network-attached storage (NAS) is a cost-effective architecture that handles these workloads and can keep up with the growth of structured and unstructured data to meet the data storage requirements of today. Read more: Best Enterprise-Grade NAS Solutions Scale-Out NAS vs Traditional NAS Traditional NAS,...