Chapter 13. Administering Volume Sets and RAID Arrays

When you work with fixed disk drives on Windows Server 2008 R2, you often need to perform advanced disk setup procedures, such as creating a volume set or setting up a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) array.

With a volume set, you can create a single volume that spans multiple drives. Users can access this volume as if it were a single drive, regardless of how many drives the volume is spread over. A volume that’s on a single drive is referred to as a simple volume. A volume that ...

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