Not one of the original RAID levels, multiple RAID 1 mirrors are created, and a RAID 0 stripe is created over these.
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Level 10: A Stripe of Mirrors
Not one of the original RAID levels, multiple RAID 1 mirrors are created, and a RAID 0 stripe is created over these.
* Minimum 4 disks.
* This is also called as “stripe of mirrors”
* Excellent redundancy ( as blocks are mirrored )
* Excellent performance ( as blocks are striped )
* If you can afford the dollar, this is the BEST option for any mission critical applications (especially databases).