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What is stripe width in storage array?

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Question added by Samuel Thomas , Associate System Engineer , EMC Corporation
Date Posted: 2017/05/22
Rohan Angadi
by Rohan Angadi , Storage Administrator , NTT DATA SERVICES

Number of Parrallel writes or reads that a host can perform at a given time which is equal to number of disks in that raid group or array. which spans normally from 64kb to 128kb. i.e first 128 kb of data is written on 1 disk and next on another in parallel computing algorithm. enhancing the IOPS and preventing bottleneck.

Neil Artus
by Neil Artus , IT Manager , Mashail Al Khaleej Electronics

The number of disks in a RAID configuration is called the stripe width.

zahoor mohammed
by zahoor mohammed , Storage Administration , saqoor al royah

Stripe Array realated to Raid Functionility

It using the parity bit.

 

 

ishaq md
by ishaq md , Storage Consultant , Capgemini Technology Services India Pvt. Ltd

The number of data disks in the storage array is called as strip width

Anzer Saquib
by Anzer Saquib , Level 2 Technical support Engineer , VMware Inc

 Stripe width is the number of parallel stripes that could be written or read simultaneously. which is obviously same as the number of disks in the array. 

Hafeez Shaikh
by Hafeez Shaikh , Systems Administrator , Emirates Airlines

Stripe Width is RAID arrays that use striping improve performance by splitting up files into small pieces and distributing them to multiple hard disks.

Mohammed Akbar
by Mohammed Akbar , IT Program Manager , Adama Company Ltd.

Stripe width refers to the number of parallel stripes that can be written to or read from simultaneously

Mohammad Al_Mahrouk
by Mohammad Al_Mahrouk , System Administrator , ALEC Engineering & Contracting L.L.C

It is the number of parallel stripes that can be written to or read from array simultaneously, and this is equal to the number of disks in the array.

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