Early RAID

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Wed Aug 2 19:40:11 CDT 2006


On 8/2/2006 at 2:24 PM Brad Parker wrote:

>You might look into what Thinking Machines was doing.  I thought they
>had some massively parallel disk setups in the mid '80 for the CM-2.

Cray was also mumbling about parallel arrays of cheap drives about then,
but I don't think the word "RAID" was mentioned.  IIRC, Cray was mostly
interested on how throughput could be improved by striping. 

Cheers,
Chuck





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