So do you need some more storage for all the pictures and movies you have? Are your scared you might lose all your important files? If you answered yes to either of these then you need a Drobo by Data Robotics. Simply put, Drobos are external hard drive enclosures that are self-managing, self-healing solution ideal for safely storing files and rapidly growing data. The way they do this is with a technology called BeyondRAID which is RAID (Fundamental to RAID is “striping”, a method of concatenating multiple drives into one logical storage unit) without all the headache and management.

BeyondRAID Technology
Every Drobo product comes with the revolutionary BeyondRAID storage technology — the next generation of redundant disk protection. BeyondRAID will not only keep your data safe, but also will increase uptime and availability. BeyondRAID technology offers several improvements over traditional RAID-based storage systems, including the flexibility to replace failed disks, increase capacity and with a single click switch between single and dual disk redundancy all without costly downtime.

Drobo avoids the hassles, confusion and tangles of multiple external hard drives. Drobo is the only instantly expandable redundant storage solution. Start with what you need this year and scale to 16TB over time without ever needing to migrate your data. Need more storage? Simply insert another hard drive or replace your smallest drive. The failure of an individual hard drive is inevitable. Drobo protects your most valuable assets by storing your data redundantly across hard drives, so no matter which drive fails your data is safe and you maintain access. Read more