With SSD storage, what what your thoughts on redundant storage devices (e.g RAID1), is it a waste, a nice to have or a must?

what are your experiences and thoughts on this ?

Appreciate your opinion, as I will probably move from HDD to SSD.

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Raid5 (well raidz1) has saved my ass multiple times. Just dont forget to also raid your efi and swap partitions

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