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Chapter 2: Introduction to RAID
Number of Drives
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Fill out
Table 18
to help you plan the drive group configuration. Rank the requirements
for your drive group, such as storage space and data redundancy, in order of
importance, and then review the suggested RAID levels.
Table 18: Factors to Consider for Drive Group Configuration
Requirement
Storage space
Data redundancy
Drive performance and throughput
Hot spares (extra drives required)
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Rank
Suggested RAID Level(s)
RAID 0, RAID 5, RAID 00
RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60
RAID 0, RAID 00, RAID 10
RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50,
RAID 60