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Re: RAID 5 vs RAID 10 benchmark

From: Bruno Jargot <see_at_reply-to.invalid>
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 20:28:31 +0100
Message-ID: <1gnvkn8.59mfua1rzpu5sN%see@reply-to.invalid>


Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote:

> Basic message: RAID10 (or 1+0) is *safer* than RAID5,
> because you can *never* loose 2 disks in RAID5 without
> serious disruption (involving restoring of backups).

With an array of 7 disks in RAID 5 and 1 disk in spare, you're living dangerously only for the duration of the array rebuild. I think this configuration has a pretty good redundancy / price rapport. Received on Fri Nov 26 2004 - 13:28:31 CST

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