Building a home server can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and approach, you can create a powerful, scalable system tailored to your specific needs. This guide provides a ...

Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE) 8.4 brings many small improvements to details as well as three interesting new functions for administrators: direct access from VMs to the host file system without the ...

There’s a thin line between a mini PC and a network-attached storage (NAS) device. Effectively a NAS is just a small computer that’s purpose-built to let you connect a decent amount of storage to a ...

In the realm of modern data management, few technologies hold as much promise and versatility as the ZFS file system. Originally developed by Sun Microsystems for their Solaris operating system, ZFS ...

This has been a long while in the making—it’s test results time. To truly understand the fundamentals of computer storage, it’s important to explore the impact of various conventional RAID (Redundant ...

As we all enter month three of the COVID-19 pandemic and look for new projects to keep us engaged (read: sane), can we interest you in learning the fundamentals of computer storage? Quietly this ...

ZFS 在设计之初源自于 Sun 内部多次重写 UFS 的尝试，背负了重构 Solaris 诸多内核子系统的重任，从而不同于 Linux ...

ZFS users are most likely very familiar with raidz already, so a comparison with draid would help. The illustrations below are simplified, but sufficient for the purpose of a comparison. For example, ...