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Drobo
DroboPro Offers More of a Good Thing
I have been using an original Drobo to store my important data and backups since the device launched and I will never go back to normal external hard drives. Data Robotics has announced a new DroboPro device that takes what I love about the original Drobo and adds more.
DroboPro is a business class storage array that self manages and is intended to be simple and robust. The enclosure has spots for eight hard drives compared to the four spot for the normal Drobo device. Like the normal Drobo, the DroboPro allows mixing and matching of HDD brands and capacities. Read more
Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:00:00 CDT | by Shane McGlaun
Second Generation Drobo Adds FireWire 800
Data Robotics launched its second generation DROBO external hard drive system. The new DROBO adds FireWire 800 and faster USB 2.0 performance. Data Robotics says that DROBO is now the fastest product in its class for managing and storing digital information.
The second generation Drobo has all the features the original had like the ability to hot swap any brand or capacity SATA drive and RAID security without risking your data even if a drive fails. The new Drobo can support up to 16TB of storage and only needs one USB 2.0 port to operate. The Drobo is available for $499 without any drives. Read more
Posted on Tue, 8 Jul 2008 13:26:49 CDT | by Shane McGlaun
Data Robotics Drobo Storage Robot DRO4DU10 Review
Today we are having a look at the Data Robotics Drobo Storage Robot. Really the Drobo is more like an automated RAID array that does all the work for you than a robot we geeks might want.
Drobo has four drive bays and accepts any brand and capacity of SATA drive and aggregates all the drive space into one drive as far as your computer is concerned. Drobo also sets up mirroring, stripping and parity to protect your data. Read more
Posted on Wed, 30 May 2007 13:21:02 CDT | by Shane McGlaun
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