AIX Tip of the Week

Raid Disk Definitions

Audience: System Administrators

Date: July 13, 2002

Need help choosing which Raid option is best for your application? The attached PDF file contains a brief explanation of common Raid implementations. It also compares hardware vs software Raid.

NASandRaid1004.pdf

For more technical information on storage topics, visit the IBM website:

http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/Portals/StorageRedbooks


Bruce Spencer,
baspence@us.ibm.com