Re: Oracle9i - which RAID ??

On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 16:49:44 +0200, Per-Arne Hellarvik <phellarv_at_genuity.no> wrote:

>I have always used 0+1, and never had any failures which was fatal.
>I believe RAID 5 is a lot of humbug....Use 0+1 and live happily ever
>after...
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I understand the reasoning for 0+1, and I understand (some) of the reluctance by some to avoid RAID-5 in some areas, but don't understand a blanket condemnation of R5 as "humbug." Could you explain?

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Ed Stevens
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