Storage Advisors

RAID Stripe width

Saturday 8th September 2007 - 00:00

Storage Advisors

Does the number of disks in a RAID-5 array affect the performance of the array?
Received a question from a reader wanting to know if the number of Drives in a RAID set affect the performance of the Array. The short answer is yes it most certainly does!
Commonly referred to as the stripe width, which refers to the number of parallel stripes that can be written to or read from simultaneously ...

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