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- initialism computing, humorous Just a Bunch Of Disks. A collection of
hard disks that aren't configured according toRAID . - initialism computing A
hard disk enclosure for several disks, especially one lacking aRAID controller.
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This device is designed to use two SATA drives in either a RAID 0, RAID 1, or Linear (aka JBOD) configuration.
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OCTEON's Intelligent Storage Service Processors (SSP) are being designed into and targeted for an array of storage applications in the cloud infrastructure such as JBOD, NAS, iSCSI and FC SAN, Data De-Duplication and Virtual Tape Library (VTL).
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Both striped and mirrored RAID setups require the member drives to be the same size so no space goes unused; however, if you have multiple disks of varying sizes you can link them together to create one big disk with a concatenated "JBOD" array (JBOD stands for "Just a Bunch Of Disks").
MacFixIt 2009
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It features four 8Gb and can support up to 128 3Gb SAS or SATA drives or up to 8 - 16 drive "JBOD" (Just a Bunch of Disks) enclosure.
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The devices support RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD configurations.
Iomega adds 2TB and 4TB network storage devices to lineup - SlipperyBrick.com 2009
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The on-board five SATA II ports support RAID 0, 1, 0+1, and JBOD for better performance, enhanced data security, and flexible capacity upgrades.
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- Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0/1/0+1/5 or JBOD mode by ICH9R.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Drivers 2010
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- Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0/1/0+1/5 or JBOD mode by ICH9R.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Drivers 2010
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The device can fit inside it two such units and supports JBOD and RAID 0,1 and 0+1 configurations.
Softpedia News - Global Sebastian Pop 2010
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Do so, however, and you're stuck with a mirrored RAID1 array; there's simply no option for RAID0 or JBOD.
PC Authority 2010
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