Device parity protection concepts

 

Learn more about RAID 5 and RAID 6 protection to decide which level of protection is best for you.

• RAID 5 concepts
  RAID 5 protection protects data from being lost because of a disk unit failure or because of damage to a disk. RAID 5 protection protects against a one disk unit failure.

• RAID 6 concepts
  RAID 6 protection protects data from being lost because of a disk unit failure or because of damage to a disk. RAID 6 protection protects up to two disk unit failures.

 

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Device parity protection