Regardless of whether you have come across the term Redundant Array of Independent Disks or Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, you should know that you are dealing with the fault-tolerance concept. RAID is a technology that combines a considerable number of physical disks into a single logical unit so it can protect the data in the case of disk failure. Note that RAID is not a backup solution and it should never be considered as such.
Understanding RAID (4.2)
Types of RAID (4.2.1)
Well-known RAID types are as follows:
- RAID 0: This is known as disk striping, offers higher read and write performance, but it is not fault-tolerant. On Windows Server 2016, you can create a striped volume if you convert the disk from basic to...
