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Re: RAID 5 vs. Mirror

From: Gary Gapinski <glg_at_apk.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 05:50:21 -0400
Message-ID: <371EF0DD.8FD4C7BF@apk.net> 





The database doesn't care (or know).



It's just a balance of requisite I/O throughput and cost.



RAID5 is more storage-efficient than RAID1, but, depending on the
controller(s), can be somewhat slower than RAID1.



Regards,



Gary
Received on Thu Apr 22 1999 - 04:50:21 CDT












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