What is a disk array? A disk array, also called a storage array, is a data storage system used for block-based storage, file-based storage or object storage. The term is used to describe dedicated ...

RAID disk arrays are redundant arrays of independent or inexpensive disks (RAID) that share one or more RAID controllers and function as a single, large and fast disk drive. They can be interfaced to ...

One of the first big challenges neophyte sysadmins and data hoarding enthusiasts face is how to store more than a single disk worth of data. The short—and traditional—answer here is RAID (a Redundant ...

I'll be setting up a fileserver in the not too terribly distant future. I'll be using RAID1, but I have yet to be able to find an answer to a question that has been plauging me... I've been looking at ...

Disk mirroring, also known as RAID 1, is the replication of data across two or more disks. The term "disk mirroring" is sometimes used in a broader sense to describe any type of disk replication, but ...