What Is Raid?

1.	What Is Raid?
Answer» Redundant Array of Independent Drives (or Disks), also KNOWN as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives (or Disks) (RAID) is an IMPORTANT term for data storage SCHEMES that divide and/or REPLICATE data among multiple hard drives. They offer, depending on the scheme, increased data reliability and/or throughput. RAID is a way of storing the same data in different drives(thus, redundantly) on multiple hard disks.

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Redundant Array of Independent Drives (or Disks), also KNOWN as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives (or Disks) (RAID) is an IMPORTANT term for data storage SCHEMES that divide and/or REPLICATE data among multiple hard drives. They offer, depending on the scheme, increased data reliability and/or throughput.
RAID is a way of storing the same data in different drives(thus, redundantly) on multiple hard disks.

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