http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips This is a Linux sys admin journal by Vivek about sys admin work, Linux tips & tricks, hacks, news and more. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:45:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:48:43 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=3155 A Redundant Array of Independent Drives (or Disks), also known as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives (or Disks) (RAID) is an term for data storage schemes that divide and/or replicate data among multiple hard drives. RAID can be designed to provide increased data reliability or increased I/O performance, though one goal may compromise the other. There are 10 RAID level. But which one is recommended for data safety and performance considering that hard drives are commodity priced? ]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html/feed 61