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Get a NAS and start de-Googling yourself.
Don't forget to make backups!
A raid counts as a backup, right?
RAID is redundancy. It saves your data if a or two drive fail, but does not help you if the entire RAID system dies (power surge, fire, water damage). Generally if it is on the same system it is not a backup.