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Chapter 6. Disk Arrays
Chapter 6. Disk Arrays
I/O certainly has been lagging in the last decade.
—Seymour Cray, 1976
Most of the improvements in disk technology have been made with the aim of increasing the capacity/price ratio. Although these changes have made mass storage much more affordable, they have brought about two fairly serious problems:
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