[ale] raid suggestions

Ed Cashin ecashin at noserose.net
Thu Feb 9 15:44:19 EST 2012


There's a nice page about software versus hardware RAID by Jeff Garzik.

  http://linux.yyz.us/why-software-raid.html

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at water.com> wrote:
> Hardware based (for true RAID) because it doesn't require CPU cycles.
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> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Calvin Harrigan
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> As per a discussion on the list a few months ago, software based raid 10.
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> On 2/9/2012 2:54 PM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
>> I've not played with raid stuff of late.  What is the recommended
>> configuration for a small business these days?  Definitely want data
>> protection, but don't want to sacrifice a lot of speed for that purpose.
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>> Thoughts?
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