Benefits of RAID 6 protection
There are many benefits of using RAID 6 parity protection.
- Lost data is automatically reconstructed by the IOA after a disk failure.
- The system continues to run after two disks fail.
- Two failed disk units can be replaced without stopping the system.
- Two disk units of capacity are dedicated to storing parity data in a parity set.
Parent topic:
RAID 6 concepts