Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: Best suited RAID for Firebird ?
Author Sudheer Palaparambil
Hi Adam,

I am developing an application for a client. They have around 30
branches across the state. Data (No BLOBS) is transferred to
Head Office on a daily basis. Approximately 15000 records will
be added to H O DB daily.

Also let me know the size of memory.

Thank you.

Sudheer Palaparambil




----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam" <s3057043@...>
To: <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 11:06 AM
Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Best suited RAID for Firebird ?


> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Sudheer Palaparambil"
> <sudheer.clt@...> wrote:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > Which RAID is best suited for Firebird (Linux). Software or
> Hardware ?
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> Hardware, but it has nothing to do with Firebird. Software RAID may not
> save you if a crash occurs somewhere in the file system driver.
> Hardware RAID 5 with 3 x 15K RPM SCSI drives would be a good start.
>
> But without giving us any idea of what your software does, what is
> being stored in the database, and the sorts of loads you expect. Any
> database is going to have some Disk I/O bottlenecks, so in general the
> faster, the better.
>
> Adam
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