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On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 12:51 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> >> Do you guys think RAID1 is unnecessary with an SLC SSD drive? |
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> > No need for RAID1, brand new technology always works right in the first |
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> > generation. There are never problems. :-D |
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> > It would be interesting to run RAID1 between an SSD and SATA drive. I wonder |
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> > what sort of issues the disparity in speed would cause. |
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> I thought the drives had to be identical. |
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No, the only real requirement is that they both be (virtual) block |
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devices. It's just that the maximum array size for RAID1 will be the |
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size of the smaller drive. |
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