Different types of RAID

RAID is short for Redundant Array of Independent Disks

RAID is a technology that is used to increase the performance and/or reliability of data storage. It combines multiple physical disk drive components into a single logical unit. Here we are discussing the the different types of RAID

Data in RAID is distributed across the drives in one of several ways, referred to as RAID levels, depending on the required level of redundancy and performance. The different schemas, or data distribution layouts, are named by the word RAID followed by a number

Different types of RAID Levels

  • RAID 0 – striping
  • RAID 1 – mirroring
  • RAID 5 – striping with parity
  • RAID 6 – striping with double parity
  • RAID 10 – combining mirroring and striping

 

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