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OWC, Toshiba Collaborate on Dramatic Improvement to RAID 5 write-speeds

OWC Blog – 12.22.23 (12.21.23)

Last year, through routine support work and testing, we discovered that 20TB Toshiba drives on macOS were showing lower-than-expected write performance with RAID 5 enclosures. While excelling in RAID 0 setups, their performance fell short in the critical RAID 5 configurations, which is particularly important for our customers engaged in video editing for major studios. We proactively reached out to our partners at Toshiba, and so began a sprint to performance improvements.

Source: OWC, Toshiba Collaborate on Dramatic Improvement to RAID 5 write-speeds

Another Use for Speedy Camera Memory Cards: Encrypted, Ultraportable Backups of Critical Data

OWC Blog – 12.13.23

Lots of people just do not backup their data. Or they depend exclusively on services like iCloud (a huge risk in some cases), which has led to total loss for some. Having zero or one backups is a guarantee of disaster—it’s only a matter of time. And never forget that having a single physical backup near the computer means it can be lost in fire/flood/theft scenarios.

Source: Another Use for Speedy Camera Memory Cards: Encrypted, Ultraportable Backups of Critical Data

Is AirDrop secure? Safety tips for Apple users

NordVPN Blog – 12.13.23

Apple’s AirDrop allows file sharing between different Apple users on their devices. But while these data transfers are protected by Apple’s security measures, plenty of people still have doubts about the overall safety of using AirDrop. Fortunately, the AirDrop system itself has built-in security features to keep you safe — all you need to do is activate them and practice safe file-sharing habits.

Source: Is AirDrop secure? Safety tips for Apple users

What is cloud as a service (CaaS)?

NordVPN Blog – 12.4.23

Cloud as a service (CaaS) is a business model that allows cloud service providers to host various cloud services through their servers and provide them to companies for a price or subscription fee. The model has allowed for better scalability and flexibility and lower costs. Many businesses rely on cloud computing providers to manage cloud infrastructure so they can focus on growth. Let’s take a closer look at what CaaS is, how it works, and the benefits it delivers.

Source: What is cloud as a service (CaaS)? | NordVPN

Unilever goes cloud-only: Accenture and Microsoft complete one of the largest cloud migrations in consumer goods industry – Stories

Microsoft Blogs – 4.3.23 (4.2.23)

Accenture (NYSE: ACN), Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Unilever (LSE: ULVR) have completed one of the largest and most complex cloud migrations in the consumer goods industry. The migration has helped Unilever – whose 400+ brands are used by 3.4 billion people daily – become a cloud-only enterprise.

Source: Unilever goes cloud-only: Accenture and Microsoft complete one of the largest cloud migrations in consumer goods industry – Stories

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