What is the Impact of SMART 12 Values on Drive Health?

What is the Impact of SMART 12 Values on Drive Health?

SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) attributes are a critical tool for predicting potential failures in hard drives. One key attribute is SMART 12, which tracks the number of power cycle counts or how many times the drive has been powered off...
RAID Configuration Challenges in Data Storage

RAID Configuration Challenges in Data Storage

As we have seen in an earlier post in the series, disk storage plays a vital role in preserving our data, whether it’s personal files, critical business data, or large-scale databases. RAID configurations have become an indispensable component of modern data storage,...