Minimum number of disks to implement RAID6 [closed]

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Published on 2010-03-13T12:14:48Z Indexed on 2010/03/13 12:25 UTC
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Hi All,

RAID6 is intended to provide fault tolerance in the event 2 disks fail.

What is the minimum number of disks required to implement RAID6?

thanks

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