[LUNI] Linux and RAID

Jason Jason at latigid.net
Fri Nov 9 13:27:12 CST 2001


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From: luni-admin at luni.org [mailto:luni-admin at luni.org]On Behalf Of
Martin Maney
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 1:17 PM
To: luni at luni.org
Subject: Re: [LUNI] Linux and RAID


On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 12:52:42PM -0600, Steven Lembark wrote:
> For a CVS server you're potentially wasting a lot of space
> using mirroring over RAID5. Beyond that there's nothig
> wrong with RAID itself.

Could you explain to me how you save a lot of space using RAID5 on one pair
of 36G drives?  I could make use of that, though on a smaller scale.

-- 
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at first, it's warm and comfy, but pretty soon it gets cold
and then it starts to stink.  - anonymous, as is traditional

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