Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Matt Hallmark <matt@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] RAID0 sw on top of RAID1 sw or RAID1 on top of RAID0
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 16:54:53
Message-Id: 400ABA9C.8070908@cosmictoaster.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] RAID0 sw on top of RAID1 sw or RAID1 on top of RAID0 by Andrea Ferraris
1 Other way around. A stripe set of 2, 2disk mirrors is the winner, but I
2 don't know how to do this in software w/ the md driver for instance.
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4 With raid10 you can lose two disks off different channels and still have
5 your data.
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7 Matt
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9 Andrea Ferraris wrote:
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11 > What do you suggest?
12 >
13 > I made the swap (about 1 GB) of my new gentoo 1.4 server
14 > (512 MB RAM) on a RAID0 sw of 2 RAID1 sw, but now
15 > I was wandering if it isn't better to do a RAID1 on top of
16 > 2 RAID0 or if it's the same for performance and reliability.
17 >
18 > Regards,
19 > Andrea

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Re: [gentoo-server] RAID0 sw on top of RAID1 sw or RAID1 on top of RAID0 Andrea Ferraris <andrea_ferraris@××××××.it>