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I have heard raid-5 is badness. Too much time spend calculating parity
slows down writes. Raid 0 + 1 (striping and shadowing) is what we are
using, but system is not live yet.
J Holden <jholden_at_voyager.net> wrote in article
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> I have always been told that it is not best to have Oralce on a raid
> type system, but I havent been able to find anything to show people
> who ask me why. I kind of understand why, but was wondering where a
> good place to look to find information on this would be. Or is what I
> have been told not entirely accurate?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeff
>
>
Received on Sat Jan 23 1999 - 08:20:20 CST