CHAPTER 4

Server Storage

In this chapter, you will

•   Learn about various storage technologies

•   Understand why SSDs are superior to HDDs

•   Plan storage capacity

•   Learn about cloud storage options

•   Understand network storage

•   Learn how to install storage devices

•   Recognize ways to maintain file systems

•   Discover a variety of RAID configuration options

Today’s server storage implementations can be configured from a wide array of options based on several considerations, including whether the stored data is directly available to the server or whether it is accessible to the server over a network.

A variety of storage technologies are in use today. Large server rooms and data centers tend to use a collection of rack-mounted ...

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