From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 25 11:32: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from castor.e-lingo.com (castor.e-lingo.com [63.200.147.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC9C037B7E4 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:32:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from meagan@e-lingo.com) Received: from meagan (node226.e-lingo.com [63.200.147.226] (may be forged)) by castor.e-lingo.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA14527 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:32:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from meagan@e-lingo.com) Message-ID: <06e201bff665$cc6d05d0$e293c83f@meagan> From: "Meagan Jia Pi" To: Subject: question about RAID Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:26:06 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_06DF_01BFF62B.1FDBD330" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 Disposition-Notification-To: "Meagan Jia Pi" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_06DF_01BFF62B.1FDBD330 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi everyone, I hope you can help me with another problem I have. =20 We have a server containing large log files (50 MB per day), and these = files are essential to the company. This=20 machine is running FreeBSD and has two IDE drive. As you can see, we = ought to find a more scalable and=20 reliable server to store these log files. I know RAID is probably the = way to go, but=20 Which level of array I should choose? And how do I scale for future growth? Many thanks in advance! -Meagan ------=_NextPart_000_06DF_01BFF62B.1FDBD330 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi everyone,

I hope you can help me with another = problem I=20 have.

We have a server containing large log = files (50 MB=20 per day), and these files are = essential to the=20 company. This

machine is running FreeBSD and has two = IDE=20 drive. As you can see, we ought = to find a=20 more scalable and

reliable server to store these log = files. I=20 know RAID is probably the way to go, = but=20

Which level of array=20 I should choose?

And how do I scale for future = growth?

Many thanks in advance!

-Meagan

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