Re: Opinions on SAME?

Assuming you have the disks, of course.

The question is this:

You have 8 disks to use. How would you use them? A) All 8 in RAID 0+1
B) 6 disks in RAID 0+1 and 2 disks in RAID1 for redo logs.

Nuno Souto wrote:
>
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001 08:41:59 -0400, Steve Cole <scole_at_fmgtech.com>
> wrote:
>
> >I have to question putting the redo logs into that mix though. Redo is
> >sequential writes, the other components are random access. I have to
> >think that keeping the redo on a separate hardware RAID 1 by itself
> >would be faster than putting it on the RAID 0+1 with everything else.
> >
>
> Sure. If you got the disks to do that, do it! If not, use SAME.
>
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_bigpond.net.au.nospam
> http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den/index.html
Received on Wed Apr 18 2001 - 08:54:06 CDT