On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:10 PM, t.piwowar <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sep 9, 2009, at 7:11 PM, Business Her Way wrote:
>
>> Are any of you using any of these storage/back up units? And if yes, how
>> is it working for you?
>>
>
> You did not state the application, but for 999999 out of 1000000 it is
> trouble. Almost nobody benefits from a RAID and a non-expert user can get
> into big trouble. An inexpensive NAS make more sense.
>
>
The Drobo is largely self managing- It tells you when to replace the smaller
drives with new bigger drives and that is pretty much it.  It's more
expensive than I care to afford buy  but it is a pretty idiot proof answer
to a RAID.

-- 
John Duncan Yoyo
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