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just a bunch of disks

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just a bunch of disks

See JBOD.

(jargon, storage)Just a Bunch Of Disks - (JBOD, or "Just a Bunch of Drives") A storage subsystems using multiple independent disk drives, as opposed to one form of RAID or another.

For example, Unisys open storage provides JBOD in both SCSI and fibre channel interfaces.

Unisys JBOD.


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These storage solutions can range from Just a Bunch of Disks (JBODs) up through fabric-attached, highly available solutions containing a powerful suite of advanced storage software.
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Performance disks are usually configured in simple RAID arrays or as Just a Bunch of Disks (JBOD) to provide basic data storage and access.
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