RAIL (Redundant Array of Independent Libraries)

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for tape libraries what RAID is for DASD. See RAID.

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RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disk)
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
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Nearby Storage terms

RAID
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disk)
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent or Inexpensive Disks)
RAID 0 (striped disks without parity)
RAID 1 (mirrored disks without parity)
RAID 10 (mirrored disks in a striped set)
RAID 5 (striped disks with distributed parity)
RAID 50 (stripe across distributed parity RAID)
RAID 6 (striped disks with dual distributed parity)
RAID disk scrubbing
RAID group
RAID Level Migration
RAID Levels
RAID Management Software
RAIL (Redundant Array of Independent Libraries)
RAIT (Redundant Array of Independent Tape)
RARP
reader server
Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
Real-time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP)
Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP)
Recommended Release (RR)
Recovery Cluster
recovery group failover
recovery package
Redundancy
redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
Refreshing
regional disaster
Relative humidity (RH)

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