Is RAID 5 safe enough?
Yes, RAID 5 is safe enough in fact RAID 5 is one of the most common and secures RAID levels. It consists of minimum 3 drives and can be extended up to 16 drives and data blocks are stored across the drives along with the parity blocks. These parity blocks have the checksum of other drives data.
Subsequently, What is the advantage of RAID 5?
RAID 5 evenly balances reads and writes, and is currently one of the most commonly used RAID methods.
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