Are RAIDs Redundant?

Paul Turner

The impact of digital disk recording on the television industry has been widely acknowledged. Its zero pre-roll and single frame recording features have made it the tool of choice in both post production and graphics markets. Traditionally, DDRs have been of the “Parallel Transfer” variety. Rapid changes in disk technology have made longer duration RAID-based disks a reality. There is a great deal of confusion about the difference in these technologies and what impact future developments in disk technologies will have on RAIDs. A number of possibilities are discussed.

Published
1995-02
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/M00841
ISBN
978-1-61482-922-5