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Re: Why?

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 23:16:29 GMT
Message-ID: <pan.2004.06.28.23.16.19.1431@sbcglobal.net>


On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 12:58:20 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:

>
> Why? And why are you even suggesting RAID0? While RAID0 surely improves
> the speed, it also increases the risk of losing everything when just one
> disk goes faulty.

That's what backups are for. As for the great advanteges of RAID5, I would recommend taking a look at http://www.barf.com and reading Cary Millsap's article "Is RAID5 really a bargain" in Hotsos library.

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