Tag: SAN Basics
4.1 Introduction to SAN Protocols
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3.9 The next generation RAID techniques
The use of RAID technology started approximately 20 years ago and there are no significant advancements on the RAID technology till last 5-6 years....
3.8 What is Hot Sparing ?
A hot sparing refers to a process that temporarily replaces a failed disk drive with a spare drive in a RAID array by taking...
3.7 Overview of RAID 6 and its use cases
RAID 6 works in the same way as RAID 5, except that RAID 6 includes a second parity element to enable survival if two...
3.6 Overview of RAID 5 and its use cases
RAID 5 is a versatile RAID implementation. It is similar to RAID 4 because it uses striping. The drives (strips) are also independently accessible....
3.5 Overview of RAID 10 and its use cases
RAID 1+0 is also known as RAID 10 (Ten) or RAID 1/0. RAID 1+0 is also called striped mirror. It is a hybrid of RAID...