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by dhughes 5146 days ago
Redundant Array of Independent Networked Storage or RAINS would sound so much cooler considering it is "cloud" storage.
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Drbble 5146 days ago
The I is supposed to be for Inexpensive. Are we there yet?
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Cieplak 5146 days ago
Redundant Array of Independent Networked Storage (RAINS) © 2012 dhughes
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stephengillie 5146 days ago
Random Array of Independent Data Centers (RAIDC)

Edit: maybe Random Array of In-dependent Clouds (RAIdC)?

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