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Business Definition for: Raid

  • the illegal practice of selling stocks short to drive the price down.
  • Also known as Bear Raid

Wiktionary Definition for: Raid

  • #A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
  • #An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.

Additional Resources

EMC's RAID-S attains an industry first with RAID advisory board conformance; Unique RAID-S implementation is first mainframe/open systems feature to receive RAID Level 5 Conformance certification
HOPKINTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 11, 1995--EMC Corporation's RAID-S data protection feature has been granted the RAID Advisory Board's RAID Level 5 Conformance certification. RAID-S is implemented across EMC's complete range of Symmetrix Integrated Cached Disk Array ICDA systems for mainframes, open systems and a combination of the two. It...
Tags: EMC Corp., industry, RAID
Research articles 1995-12-11
Symbios Logic provides leading ultra SCSI RAID technology for NCR'S next generation RAID storage systems; NCR's combined server and RAID storage solution provides increased performance, scalability and data availability
WICHITA, Kan.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 30, 1996--Continuing to provide leading-edge RAID technology to key original equipment manufacturers OEMs, Symbios Logic Inc. today announced it is providing Ultra SCSI RAID technology for NCR's newest generation of RAID systems, the NCR Series 4 RAID product line.
Tags: NCR Corp., performance, RAID, scalability, SCSI, server, storage
Research articles 1996-09-30
CMD Technology Achieves Microsoft NT Cluster/RAID Certification for Key RAID Product
IRVINE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 13, 1998--CMD Technology Inc., a recognized leader in advanced RAID controller technology, Thursday announced that its CRD-5500 UltraSCSI RAID controller has been awarded Microsoft Cluster/RAID certification for Windows NTTM 4.0.
Tags: Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 1998-08-13
Emc Introduces New Raid Level For Symmetrix Family
HOPKINTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 17, 1995--EMC Corporation, the leading independent storage supplier in the mainframe market, today announced RAID-S, a new, unique implementation of RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks technology. EMC is the only mainframe storage vendor to offer a full range of user-selectable RAID options.
Tags: EMC Corp.
Research articles 1995-04-17
AMCC Showcases Innovative 3ware RAID Solutions at Computex Taipei
Company Displays Performance, Value and Expandability with Award-winning 3ware 9650SE RAID Controllers, the 3ware Sidecar, and soon-to-be Released SAS RAID Controllers
Research articles 2007-06-05
Promise Scales Up the VTrak E-Class Family of SAS RAID Solutions With 16-Bay RAID and Expansion Chassis Product Offerings
Promise Technology, Inc., ATA RAID originator and manufacturer of value-driven Serial RAID storage solutions for OEM, enterprise, workstation and desktop applications, today announced immediate availability of its latest generation of its E-Class family, the VTE610f D and the VTE610sD RAID subsystems and the companion expansion chassis, the VTJ610sD. Promise's...
Tags: SAS Institute
Research articles 2007-09-17
StorageTek wins the RAID ratings battle; customers rank Iceberg best in Computerworld Guide to RAID storage devices
LOUISVILLE, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 1, 1995--Storage Technology Corp. (NYSE:STK) announced Wednesday that the Iceberg 9200 Virtual Storage Facility VSF was voted best overall RAID device in the Computerworld Guide to RAID Storage Devices published Jan. 30.
Tags: Computerworld, RAID, storage
Research articles 1995-02-01
Adaptec Adds Unique RAID Data Protection Capabilities to Ultra320 Line of Parallel SCSI Controllers
Adaptec, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADPT), a global leader in storage solutions, today announced that its Ultra320 SCSI RAID controllers now come standard with the Adaptec Advanced Data Protection Suite -- the industry's most advanced data protection software. With this announcement, Adaptec is one of the first vendors to offer protection...
Tags: RAID
Research articles 2006-10-10
Intel Expands I/O Building Block Family to Include Intel Integrated RAID Design Kit, Software and Controller; Intel Integrated RAID Building Blocks Simplify Development of RAID Solutions
Business Editors and High Tech Writers
Tags: I/O, Intel Corp., RAID, software
Research articles 2000-01-19
Mylex Announces First Embedded Raid on the Motherboard — Available in NEC'S High-performance, Mid-range Server; A Cost-Effective, Scaleable RAID Solution Ready for Complete Integration
FREMONT, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 3, 1997--Mylex Corporation (NASDAQ:MYLX) today announced the industry's first RAID on the motherboard implementation. NEC has integrated Mylex's RAID on the motherboard ROME chip set into the recently announced NEC Express/130Pro Server.
Tags: high-performance, motherboard, NEC Corp.
Research articles 1997-06-03
Adaptec's New RAID Option Card Hits Price/Performance Target for Small Businesses and Workgroup Servers
MILPITAS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 30, 1998--Adaptec, Inc. further expands the reach of its RAID product offerings for the server market by announcing a new low-cost, fully featured RAID solution that provides state-of-the-art performance.
Tags: RAID, server, small business
Research articles 1998-03-30
AMCC Showcases Newly Announced 3ware SAS RAID Controllers at SuperComputing 07 Conference
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ: AMCC), the global leader in serial RAID storage, will showcase its newly announced line of Serial Attached SCSI SAS RAID controllers in booth #973. The new 3ware[R] 9690SA-4I4E RAID controller will be presented in a SAS/SATA JBOD storage system which will highlight...
Tags: RAID, supercomputing
Research articles 2007-11-12
Adaptec Introduces External RAID Controllers for the Mac
MILPITAS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--January 6, 1998--Adaptec, Inc. today announced new hardware RAID controllers for the Macintosh platform that will provide a simple and cost-effective way to implement high performance and fault tolerant storage. Hardware RAID uses a dedicated CPU and memory which allows for much higher performance than software RAID...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, I/O, RAID
Research articles 1998-01-06
Adaptec Launches ``RAID Everywhere'' Initiative to Fuel RAID Growth
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: RAID
Research articles 2000-08-21
Adaptec Launches ``RAID Everywhere'' Initiative to Fuel RAID Growth
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: RAID
Research articles 2000-08-21
AMCC Unveils Storage Technology Roadmap, Affirms Commitment to PCI Express, RAID 6 and SAS to Further Enhance Performance for RAID Controllers
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- First Roadmap Deliverable, PCI Express-Based 3ware 9590SE SATA II RAID Controller, Builds Bridge to Future of Serial Storage
Tags: PCI, PCI Express, RAID, SAS Institute, storage
Research articles 2006-05-16
AMCC Demonstrates SAS RAID Controller Technology at CeBIT; Introduces 24-Port SATA II RAID Controller, and Expanded OS Support for the 3ware Sidecar
HANOVER, Germany -- Applied Micro Circuits Corporation AMCC (NASDAQ:AMCC) is demonstrating real world hardware RAID technology applications at CeBIT for environments ranging from the desktop to the enterprise. The product demonstrations highlight the performance, value, and storage density offered by the 3ware 9650SE, the latest hardware-based 3ware Serial ATA RAID...
Tags: operating system, RAID, SAS Institute
Research articles 2007-03-15
Contending Networks.
Intel wants RAID technology to get cheaper, much cheaper. In January, the Santa Clara, California-based announced a hardware and software kit for wannabe RAID ... Intel wants RAID technology to get cheaper, much cheaper. In January, the Santa Clara, California-based announced a hardware...
Tags: Intel Corp., network, RAID, software
Research articles 2000-07-01
Adaptec Announces First PCI-X RAID-on-Chip Adapters for Higher Performance & Reliability in Smaller Form Factor
Adaptec, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADPT), a leader in storage solutions, today announced Adaptec SCSI RAID 2230S and 2130S adapters, the industry's first Ultra320 SCSI RAID-on-Chip ROC based single- and dual-channel storage adapters for the PCI-X interconnect. Designed to be easily inserted into a PCI-X slot in entry-level and mid-range pedestal and...
Tags: adapter, performance
Research articles 2005-03-22
Infrant Technologies Announces X-RAID Technology; Infrant X-RAID Technology Introduces Revolutionary RAID Expansion Technology for Network Storage Appliances
FREMONT, Calif. -- Infrant TechnologiesTM today announced an innovative technology that addresses the inherent problem of adding additional storage to a single Network Attached Storage NAS appliance while preserving data. Infrant's patent-pending Expandable ProtectionTM (X-RAID) technology lowers the acquisition cost of NAS appliances by allowing instant automatic expansion of storage...
Tags: NAS, network, RAID, storage
Research articles 2005-04-25
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