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Date:      Tue, 24 May 2005 14:55:02 -0500
From:      Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hardware RAID Cards..
Message-ID:  <200505241455.03285.kirk@strauser.com>
In-Reply-To: <42938518.9070909@shadowguarddev.com>
References:  <429340EC.2080801@shadowguarddev.com> <200505241356.39253.kirk@strauser.com> <42938518.9070909@shadowguarddev.com>

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On Tuesday 24 May 2005 14:48, Aaron C. Meadows wrote:

> I'm planning on using RAID 5, since they are kind of small drives, and
> I'm more interested in reliability and size, than speed.

Hmmm - I'd probably look toward a hardware system, then.  I've had great 
luck with software mirroring and striping, but those really don't put a lot 
of demand on the CPU.  If you're also doing database, mail, and PHP on the 
same system then you'd probably want a bit of external acceleration.
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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