The Drobo B810N is an excellent device. It has a premium look, it's easy to use, and it delivers superior performance. Technically, regular hard drives can do the job of storing your files. However, it doesn't have data tiering, advanced data protection...
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Published: 2017-08-08, Author: Dave , review by: itpro.co.uk
Remarkably simple deployment, Clever BeyondRAID technology, Quiet and wellbuilt
Expensive, Lowend CPU, Limited features, NAS support only
Drobo's user-friendly B810n makes light work of RAID configuration and provides extremely fast recovery procedures but development has been slow and it's still a costly NAS option...
Easy set up that simplifies the NAS jargon, Hardware is easy to work with, Includes nextgen features like SSD cache
Size of the system is quite large for what it is, System is overpriced by $600 and underpowered in both the system memory and CPU processing power
For many users the Drobo B810n is the ideal NAS. It's easy to configure, easy to use and can move data at 100 MB/s when asked to perform basic tasks. At some point, though, you need more features that go far beyond an expensive, large black box that o...
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Published: 2016-07-14, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.com
Easy set up that simplifies the NAS jargon, Hardware is easy to work with, Includes nextgen features like SSD cache
Size of the system is quite large for what it is, System is overpriced by $600 and underpowered in both the system memory and CPU processing power
For many users the Drobo B810n is the ideal NAS. It's easy to configure, easy to use and can move data at 100 MB/s when asked to perform basic tasks. At some point, though, you need more features that go far beyond an expensive, large black box that o...
