[ale] Onboard RAID

Brian Mathis brian.mathis+ale at betteradmin.com
Thu Nov 17 11:58:28 EST 2011


On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at water.com> wrote:
[...]
> Judging computer technology by what it did 10 years ago hardly seems
> reasonable to me.   I’ve been using the PERC stuff for over 7 years now and
> haven’t seen any irrecoverable failures for supported equipment.

+10

In addition, the new PERCs support battery RAM backup to flash RAM,
giving you 10 years to get the data back after a power failure.  They
also support SSD caching, so if you add an SSD to an array of regular
disks, the most actively read sectors are cached on the SSD.


❧ Brian Mathis



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