"AP" storage history quiz -- Answer #8

If your answer was David A. Patterson, Garth A. Gibson and Randy H. Katz, you are correct.

RAID was first patented by IBM in 1978. In 1988, RAID levels 1 through 5 were formally defined by David A. Patterson, Garth A. Gibson and Randy H. Katz in the paper, "A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)."

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This was first published in November 2004