Caringo

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Frequently Asked Questions

»	What is the nature of reference information and how is CAS related?
»	Specifically how does Caringo relate to current CAS implementations?
»	Compare Caringo's scalability with the current CAS market products available today.
»	Does CAStor have dedicated nodes for specific functions?
»	Compare CAStor's Content Integrity Seal to the state-of-the-art in content integrity.
»	How does an application interface to CAStor?
»	Can CAStor be used for more than archiving solutions?
»	How does CAS actually work? And how is CAStor different?
»	As I understand it, there have been several documented cases of the MD5 algorithm being hacked. Is this a big issue?
»	Using off-the-shelf hardware as network nodes saves money and avoids vendor lock-in, but how can commodity hardware and industry standards outperform custom-built servers?
»	How does CAStor work without proprietary hardware?
»	How does the Caringo CAS implementation improve performance?