20140173186 | Journaling RAID System - A method of providing data storage is disclosed that includes writing a plurality of data non-sequentially to at least one first storage drive, the at least one first storage drive having a random first input/output operations per second (IOPS) speed, and writing the plurality of data and an associated plurality of journal metadata sequentially to at least one second storage drive, the at least one second storage drive having a second random IOPS speed that is slower than the first random IOPS speed. | 06-19-2014 |