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3.3 Overview of RAID 0 and its use cases
RAID 0 does not offer data redundancy as it does not use parity or mirroring techniques. RAID 0 uses striping technique to store the...
3.2 Types of RAID Levels
There are different types of RAID levels which we can use in the storage systems. The RAID level selection depends on the parameters such as...
3.1 Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Overview
One of the main feature why the storage systems became intelligent is by using the technique called RAID. A group of disk drives which...
2.7 Accessing data from the Intelligent Storage Systems
Data is stored and accessed by applications using the underlying storage infrastructure. The key components of this infrastructure are the OS (or file system),...
2.6 What are Intelligent Storage Systems ?
Storage Arrays which are feature-rich RAID arrays that provide highly optimized I/O processing capabilities are generally referred as Intelligent Storage Arrays or Intelligent Storage Systems. These...
2.5 Storage Array Architecture
The common model architecture of any vendor storage array may consist the below components.
Front-End Ports
Processors (CPU)
Cache Memory
Backend
Storage Disks
Front-End Ports:...