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U.2 vs. M.2 Drives: Which Is Best for Your IT Workflow?

When building an IT workflow for creative professionals who use video editing suites, sound editorial, VFX compositing workstations, color correction theatres, and more, there are many boxes to tick off. Solutions need to be reliable, easy to deploy, as well as affordable. With the explosion in NVMe (PCIe-based) storage mediums such as M.2 and U.2, traditional hard drives or internal...

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The Benefit of Using U.2 Drives For Data Backups

Backups are one of those ambiguous tasks. Deep down, you know you ought to be doing something, and there is always the sinking feeling that there is room for improvement. Managing data can come with a certain sense of anxiety,...

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Your Amazon Devices Automatically Share WiFi Without Your Consent

The great fear of tech implementation always harkens back to data mining and exposure. So, imagine my surprise when I saw that, on June 8th, Amazon began automatically enabling WiFi sharing on connected hardware. Through a unique wireless network called...

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RAID Types: What is RAID & Which RAID Level is Right for You?

When multiple hard drives are leveraged together, the drives work in tandem – called a RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks). There are numerous different RAID types, and each RAID selection offers benefits and drawbacks. Picking the right RAID level depends on how...

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Wishlist: What I (And You) Would Really Like to See at WWDC21

WWDC 2021 Next week will be Apple's annual Worldwide Developer Conference, and that means it's time for the annual making of the wishlists and predictions. Apple is in the thick of its transition away from Intel processors to Apple Silicon....

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What “MIL-STD-810G” Means for You and Your Hardware

You may have seen MIL-STD-810G on OWC products. It’s usually next to the word “rugged” or “military.” You may even know that it refers to a set of standards used to evaluate the durability of certain hardware solutions. But what...

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