6-2 Matrix Assignment: RAID Levels

IT 600 Module Six Matrix Assignment Guidelines and Rubric

Overview: Using the Intel matrix provided in the Module Six Overview as an exemplar, complete the matrix below that lists the benefits, drawbacks, and business impacts of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Below is a matrix created in Microsoft Word. As an example of what you are to do, it includes the benefits, drawbacks, and business impacts of RAID 0. Complete the other columns using your own research. Prompt: Your completed matrix should include these critical elements for RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 columns:

 The benefits  The drawbacks

 The business impacts

RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10

Benefits

Provi des very fas t acces s by s preadi ng data

over acros s al l member di s ks

Student res earch here…

Student res earch here…

Student res earch here…

Drawbacks

If one di s k fai l s, al l data i s l ost becaus e each

bl ock repres ents the ONLY copy of

the data

Student res earch here…

Student res earch here…

Student res earch here…

Business

Impact

Bus i nes s es that need the fas tes t

acces s wi th no redundancy wi l l benefi t;

however, bus i nes s es s ens i ti ve to data l os s s hould

avoi d RAID 0

Student

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Student

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Student

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Guidelines for Submission: Your assignment must be submitted as a completed matrix free of spelling and grammar errors.

Rubric Critical Elements Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Benefits The benefi ts of RAID 1, RAID 5,

and RAID 10 are l i s ted

Some of the benefi ts of RAID 1,

RAID 5, and RAID 10 are l i s ted

The benefi ts of RAID 1, RAID 5,

and RAID 10 are not l i s ted

30

Drawbacks The drawbacks of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are l i s ted

Some of the drawbacks of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are l i s ted

The drawbacks of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are not l i s ted

30

Business Impacts The bus i nes s i mpacts of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are l i s ted

Some of the bus i nes s i mpacts of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are l i s ted

The bus i nes s i mpacts of RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 are not l i s ted

30

Guidelines for

Submission

Gui del i nes for s ubmi s s ion have

been met

The content of the matri x has

s ome s pel l i ng and grammar errors

The as s i gnment was not

s ubmi tted as a matri x

10

Earned Total 100%