Storage

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RAID Definitions

  • Level 0 - Striped Disk Array without Fault Tolerance
  • Level 1 - Mirroring and Duplexing
  • Level 2 - Error-Correcting Coding
  • Level 3 - Bit-Interleaved Parity
  • Level 4 - Dedicated Parity Drive
  • Level 5 - Block Interleaved Distributed Parity
  • Level 6 - Independent Data Disks with Double Parity
  • Level 0+1 - Mirror of Stripes
  • Level 10 - Stripe of Mirrors

Storage Interconnects

  • Fibre Channel 2/4
  • Infiniband
  • Ethernet
    • Gigabit
    • 10 Gigabit
  • SCSI

Storage Vendors