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A RAID Array

This RAID II prototype in 1992, which embodies principles of high performance and fault tolerance, was designed and built by University of Berkeley graduate students. Housing 36 320MB disk drives, its total storage was less than the disk drive in the cheapest PC only six years later. (Image courtesy of The Computer History Museum, www.computerhistory.org) See RAID.

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Redundancy

Redundancy is the hallmark of fault tolerant systems. This storage server from Xtore Extreme Storage (www.xtore-es.com) contains multiple, hot-swappable power supplies to ensure continued operation.

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