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Which type of RAID is striping with parity?

The correct answer is C. RAID 5. RAID 5 is similar to striping, except the space equivalent to one of the hard drives is used for parity (error correction) to provide fault tolerance. To increase performance, the error- correction function is spread across all hard drives in the array to avoid having one drive…

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Question

Which type of RAID is striping with parity?

Options

  • ARAID 0
  • BRAID 1
  • CRAID 5
  • DRAID 0+1

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    91% (29)
  • D
    6% (2)

Explanation

RAID 5 is similar to striping, except the space equivalent to one of the hard drives is used for parity (error correction) to provide fault tolerance. To increase performance, the error- correction function is spread across all hard drives in the array to avoid having one drive doing all the work in calculating the parity bits.

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#RAID levels#RAID 5#striping with parity

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