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From: Noons <wizofoz2k@yahoo.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
Subject: Re: DASD Disk Layout Advice
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:45:24 +1100
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hpuxrac wrote,on my timestamp of 12/12/2009 11:44 AM:
> On Dec 10, 9:06 pm, Noons <wizofo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> snip
> 
>>> Stop worrying, go SAME (Stripe And Mirror Everything, or RAID 0+1)
>> and pay twice the price for the same storage capacity...
> 
> I don't mind running test and dev systems on raid 5.
> 
> Not for prod systems please ... at least not mine.

I don't mind at all using raid 5 in prod systems, if they are not critical.
As for dev and test, they are all in raid 5.
Also: there is more than one raid 5, in the EMC world.