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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2007 21:41:11 -0400
From:      Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
To:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: large RAID volume partition strategy
Message-ID:  <B9D142BF-3357-4A22-8663-B3723082E186@khera.org>
In-Reply-To: <20575075@bsam.ru>
References:  <31BB09D7-B58A-47AC-8DD1-6BB8141170D8@khera.org> <20575075@bsam.ru>

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On Aug 17, 2007, at 6:26 PM, Boris Samorodov wrote:

> I have 6 SATA-II 300MB/s disks at 3WARE adapter. My (very!) simple
> tests gave about 170MB/s for dd. BTW, I tested (OK, very fast)
> RAID5, RAID6, gmirror+gstripe and noone get close to RAID10. (Well, as
> expected, I suppose).

Whichever RAID level I choose, I still need to decide how to split  
the 6.5Tb into smaller hunks.

In any case, my testing with RAID10, RAID5, and RAID6 showed marginal  
differences with my workload.



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