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RAID levels and benefits explained

Can you explain the different RAID levels and their pros and cons? What are the benefits of using more than the minimum drives -- is it additional capacity, more drive loss, fault tolerance? Under what circumstances can RAID types, specifically RAID 10, survive multiple simultaneous drive failures? Can you also provide some tips for the rebuild process for failed  drives in RAID 10 ? We use cookies and other similar technologies (Cookies) to enhance your experience and to provide you with relevant content and ads. By using our website, you are agreeing to the use of Cookies. You can change your settings at any time.  Cookie Policy .X SearchStorage ALPHASPIRIT - FOTOLIA ALPHASPIRIT - FOTOLIA Q PROBLEM SOLVE RAID levels and benefits explained 4 RAID can enable better storage performance and higher availability, and there are many different RAID types. Read about the different levels of RAID and where they work best. Erin Sullivan and Christopher Poelker Editor's Note:   T