Tuesday Tech Tip - Linux RAID vs ZFS RAID

Each Tuesday, we will be releasing a tech tip video that will give users information on various topics relating to our Storinator storage servers.

This week, Mitch gives you a comparison of Linux vs ZFS RAID, giving you scenarios where you would use one over the other, and a tutorial on how to set up each one.

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Tuesday Tech Tip - Ceph and Its Components

This week, Mitch gives you an overview of what Ceph is at its core, including a look at the components that are needed to make up a Ceph storage cluster. 

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Tuesday Tech Tip - ZFS Read & Write Caching

Each Tuesday, we will be releasing a tech tip video that will give users information on various topics relating to our Storinator storage servers. 

This week, we tackle a commonly asked question here at 45Drives. Brett talks about how ZFS does its read and write caching. 

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Be sure to watch next Tuesday when we give you another 45 Drives tech tip.

Tech Tip - IPMI Security

In this week's tech tip, Mitch walks us through the process of patching your IPMI and offers a few tips and tricks to secure your motherboard for any future issues that may occur.

Check it out below and let us know what you think!

Each Tuesday, we release a quick tech tip video that provides information on various topics relating to open source, data storage, storage servers, the Storinator and more! If you would like a topic covered, let us know in the comments!

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Resources:

Check out our IPMI Security blog: https://45drives.blogspot.com/2019/09... Be sure to check out our GitHub: https://github.com/45drives

Tech Tip - ZFS 80 Percent Rule

In this week's tech tip, we're debunking the ZFS 80% rule!

Today lead engineer Brett Kelly is talking about ZFS writes and the "mystical" 80 percent rule.  Check it out below.

 

Don't forget, each Tuesday, we release a quick tech tip video that gives our users information on various topics relating to our Storinator storage servers. If you would like a topic covered, let us know in the comments!

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Resources: 

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Tech Tip - Expanding a Ceph Cluster

Curious how you expand a Ceph Cluster? We can help!

In today's' tech tip, lead engineer brett kelly is explains everything you need to know when planning to expand your cluster.

 

Don't forget, each Tuesday, we release a quick tech tip video that gives our users information on various topics relating to our Storinator storage servers. If you would like a topic covered, let us know in the comments!

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Resources: 

• Be sure to check out our GitHub: https://github.com/45drives

Tech Tip - CentOS and FreeNAS

In today's weekly tech tip, Mitch discusses the advantages and disadvantages of CentOS and FreeNAS! Check it out below and be sure to watch the ending and help us with our office debate.

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