You are configuring a RAID 5 solution on a server running Windows Server 2016. You are using five 750GB hard drives in the RAID array. How much free space will you get after configuring the RAID 5 sol

The correct answer is C. 3,000. After configuring the RAID 5 solution, you get 3,000GB free space. You can calculate free space for a RAID 5 solution using the following formula: Available free space for RAID 5 = Total drive space - 1/n (Total drive space) where, n is the number of hard drives According to the

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You are configuring a RAID 5 solution on a server running Windows Server 2016. You are using five 750GB hard drives in the RAID array. How much free space will you get after configuring the RAID 5 solution?

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A2,250
B1,500
C3,000
D3,750

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8% (2)
B
4% (1)
C
72% (18)
D
16% (4)

Explanation

After configuring the RAID 5 solution, you get 3,000GB free space. You can calculate free space for a RAID 5 solution using the following formula: Available free space for RAID 5 = Total drive space - 1/n (Total drive space) where, n is the number of hard drives According to the question : = 5 x 750 = 3,750GB Free space for the RAID 5 solution = 3,750 - 1/5 (3,750) = 3,750 – 750 = 3,000GB

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