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[Acronym] for __R__edundant __A__rray (of) __I__nexpensive __D__isks.
The idea behind [RAID] is having an array of disks (usually inexpensive, although that doesn't stop people buying expensive disks for their RAID array) which are all put together to form one logical disk. There are different types of [RAID] (as listed below) which all have various advantages (and disadvantages)
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+See RaidOnLinux for some specific notes about RAID under linux.
!![RAID] 0: Striping
RAID 0 technically isn't [RAID]: It provides no redundancy or fault tolerance.