Managing Arrays : RAID Level Transformation

RAID Level Transformation

RAID level transformation is the process of converting one RAID configuration to another. You can perform RAID level transformation at the array level. The following table describes the valid RAID level transformation matrix.

Table 8. Array – RAID Level Transformation

Initial RAID Level

Migrated RAID Level

RAID 0

RAID 1

RAID 0

RAID 5

RAID 0

RAID 6

RAID 1

RAID 0

RAID 1

RAID 5

RAID 1

RAID 6

RAID 5

RAID 0

RAID 5

RAID 6

RAID 6

RAID 0

RAID 6

RAID 5