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Storage Smarts Question #18

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Published: 14 Jun 2002

QUESTION OF THE WEEK:

This term is used to refer to a computer's hard disks that haven't been configured according to the RAID system to increase fault tolerance and improve data access performance. The official term is "spanning."
a. disk cache
b. stripe
c. array
d. JBOD
e. menagerie

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Zerto plays big role in McKesson's disaster recovery plan

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Post-disaster recovery, don't overlook user connectivity

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