At least once a week I’m asked, "what hard drive should I buy?" A
bewildering number of options make choosing dedicated storage for media
files seem like a tough question. For a facility that needs a massive
RAID system or storage area network to be shared by several
workstations, it is. But for a producer or editor who just needs
support for common SD and compressed HD formats on a single
workstation, it isn’t. Once you know your throughput, capacity and
redundancy needs, your choices become clear. Well, clearer.
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