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Operating Systems Solaris RAID concepts.
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Old 02-01-2009
RAID concepts.

can anyone explain me the RAID concepts clearly. I studied some book bt i didnt get any clear idea.
rogerben
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Old 02-01-2009
# 3  
Old 02-02-2009
Raid levels include:
RAID 0 (striping)
RAID 0 (concatenation)
RAID 1 (mirroring)
RAID 0+1 (mirrored stripes)
RAID 1+0 (striped mirrors)
RAID 3 (striping with dedicated parity)
RAID 5 (striping with distributed parity)
RAID 2 Hamming code ECC proprietary RAID
RAID 4 Independent data disks with shared parity disk
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Old 02-03-2009
How about RAID 6 ?
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Old 02-03-2009
i got this from a storage fundamental slide, mb other Raids are advantaged Smilie
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