Raid boxes Hana Emad 9A Raid Boxes • Define • What is a RAID box? • RAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a way of storing the same data in different places on multiple hard disks or solid-state drives (SSDs) to protect data in the case of a drive failure Raid Boxes • What is RAID and how it works? • Redundant array of independent disks (RAID) is a storage technology that balances data protection, system performance, and storage space by determining how the storage system distributes data. Many different ways of distributing data have been standardized into various RAID levels. Raid Boxes Uses • What can a RAID system be used for? • RAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a way of storing the same data in different places on multiple hard disks or solid-state drives (SSDs) to protect data in the case of a drive failure. There are different RAID levels, however, and not all have the goal of providing redundancy.
