Raid 1 – Toshiba Magnia 560S User Manual
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RAID Levels
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RAID Levels
RAID 1
In RAID 1, RAID Controller Kit-G duplicates all data from one drive to a second drive.
RAID 1 provides complete data redundancy, but at the cost of doubling the required
data storage capacity.
Uses
Use RAID 1 for small databases or any other environment that
requires fault tolerance but small capacity.
Strong Points
RAID 1 provides complete data redundancy. RAID 1 is ideal for any
application that requires fault tolerance and minimal capacity.
Weak Points
RAID 1 requires twice as many disk drives. Performance is impaired
during drive rebuilds.
Drives
Two.
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