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Re: [SLE] SuSE 9.1 and software RAID?
- From: Michael George <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 16:08:22 -0400
- Message-id: <20040604200822.GA28287@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 07:31:21PM +0200, Jerome R. Westrick wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 09:14, John Andersen wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 June 2004 21:42, Fulvio PentiuX wrote:
>
> YOu forgot to mention that is reads are faster from raid than from
> non-raid... Software is smart enough to read from the disks in paralel.
I'm pretty sure that true hardware RAID will do the same thing, will they not?
> And that YAST supports the configuration (even instalation) on software
> RAIDS
True, though I've configured a 3Ware RAID 5 before and that was very easy to
work with, too. It appears as a single disk and you just go with it.
--
-M
There are 10 kinds of people in this world:
Those who can count in binary and those who cannot.
> On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 09:14, John Andersen wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 June 2004 21:42, Fulvio PentiuX wrote:
>
> YOu forgot to mention that is reads are faster from raid than from
> non-raid... Software is smart enough to read from the disks in paralel.
I'm pretty sure that true hardware RAID will do the same thing, will they not?
> And that YAST supports the configuration (even instalation) on software
> RAIDS
True, though I've configured a 3Ware RAID 5 before and that was very easy to
work with, too. It appears as a single disk and you just go with it.
--
-M
There are 10 kinds of people in this world:
Those who can count in binary and those who cannot.
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