Drobo
Drobo makes award-winning data storage products for Small and Medium Businesses and Individual professionals that provide an unprecedented combination of sophisticated data protection and management features, affordable capacity, and ease-of-use. Based on the patented and proven BeyondRAIDTM technology, Drobo's ability to deliver "Big Storage in a Small Box" creates the best storage experience ever for small and medium businesses and hundreds of thousands of individual professionals worldwide, who use it to support their file backup and media archiving, server virtualization, and email application needs. To learn more, visit http://www.drobo.com or follow us on Twitter @drobo.
Product Videos
These are 3-4 minute long videos demonstrating each of the Drobo products. Several have clickable links to points in the video (eg, click to each chapter).
Title: Cali Lewis / Drobo (a great general overview!)
Title: Drobo S (5-bay, eSata & Firewire, Direct Attach)
Title: Drobo FS (5-bay, Ethernet, File Sharing)
Title: DroboPro (8-bay, iSCSI & Firewire & USB, Direct Attach)
Title: DroboPro FS (8-bay, Dual Gigabit Ethernet, File Sharing)(Early B800fs)
Title: DroboElite (8-bay, iSCSI, Direct Attach)
Customer Testimonial Videos
These are 4-5 minute long videos featuring various Drobo customers in various scenarios. Most are individual professionals.
Title: Video Professionals Share Their Experiences
Title: Why do you love your Drobo?
Title: What is a Drobo?
Title: What do you have on your Drobo?
Solution PDFs and Webcasts (Narrated Slideshows)
These are audio-narrated slideshows for technical solutions, typically ~45 minutes long. Most attempt to take a nearly neutral perspective, and feature industry analyst guest speakers.
Most are accompanied by a ?shopping list? PDF summary which you can also add a link, and the powerpoint files are available for you to download in the Partner Portal. Please note that on some slideshows, a form may pop up near the end asking the viewer to submit their contact info to Drobo.
Server Virtualization / VMware Solution
Title: Even small VMs need a SAN, is yours small enough?
- Video URL: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-vmware/AGZ0C/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-vmware-pdf/AGZ0M/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-vmware-storage-report/AGZ0W/341251708
Server Virtualization / Citrix Solution
Title: A Zen State of Mind is Easier to Achieve with Citrix's XenServer
- Video URL: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-citrix/AGZ16/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-citrix-pdf/AGZ1G/341251708
Email / Exchange Solution
Title: Data Storage for Microsoft Exchange 2010
Offsite Backup Solution
Title: Comparing offsite backup solutions for protection of unstructured data
- Video URL: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-offsitebackup/AGZ20/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-offsitebackup-pdf/AGZ2A/341251708
Backup / Symantec Solution
Title: Crushing data with DeDup without crushing SMB budget
- Video URL: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-dedup/AGZ2K/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-dedup-pdf/AGZ2U/341251708
Backup & Disaster Recovery / Doubletake Solution
Title: I bet you are not protecting everything you should!
- Video URL: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-DRDoubletake/AGZ34/341251708
- PDF file: http://info.drobo.com/e/2552/esources-DRDoubletake-pdf/AGZ3E/341251708
Thin Provisioning Solution
Title: Everyone wants to be thin, but should SMBs care about thin provisioning?