Date: Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:25:36 -0500 (CDT) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> To: taob@io.org (Brian Tao) Cc: klam@awod.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Streamlogic RAIDION drive arrays Message-ID: <199609080525.AAA17764@brasil.moneng.mei.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.92.960907181006.14220J-100000@zap.io.org> from "Brian Tao" at Sep 7, 96 06:31:03 pm
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> I'm going to stick with hardware RAID on the news servers, but ccd > should do just fine on our main mail server. Raw capacity is what I'm > aiming for there, not big TPS numbers or huge disk throughput. Question: Wouldn't you want RAID on your mail server, _instead?_ ... For news, the RAID buys you a write back cache and nothing else. For mail, it buys you reliability with customer data that is not easily replaced like news is. Just curious. ... JG
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