RAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a setup consisting of multiple disks for data storage. They are linked together to prevent data loss and/or speed up performance. Having multiple drives allows the employment of various techniques like disk striping, disk mirroring, and parity. In this article, learn the types of RAID, the pros and cons for each, and the difference between hardware and software setup of multiple disks.
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