Managing RAID on Linux covers everything system administrators, power users, and technology managers need to know to construct a system that can support RAID. You will learn about different types of RAID, along with related technologies and issues, and how to choose the best RAID system for your needs. With step-by-step, hands-on approach, the author guides you through the installation of either Linux software RAID or hardware RAID card. Managing RAID on Linux sidesteps the often-confusing vendor-specific approach you'll find another place to give the straight story on the RAID.