If you were to gauge RAID 5’s utility just by looking at a RAID calculator, it would seem like an efficient option for most ...

I'm relatively new to Linux, so go easy on me. I have a server with CentOS 5 installed on it. I have 2 SATA hard drives in it, with several different software RAID 1 partitions set up on it. I'd like ...

RAID, or “redundant array of independent disks,” uses redundancy to provide a more robust disk-drive array capable of operation even with the loss of a drive (Fig. 1). RAID 1 replicates data with a 50 ...

I tried this a few times, and all I'm coming away with is that raid 1 via mdadm is making my data less safe. Okay, so I created the raid 1, and /proc/mdstat looks good. I forgo the LVM nonsense and ...

On Earth, data resilience is achieved through Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID), a data-protection method used in ...