I know but we are only looking for performance !

For a Database of 20 GB, regarding the speed, is it better to use RAID 0 or not ? I read that read 0 is twice more faster BUT is it true when we speak about only one file (the .GDB) ?

Thanks you by advance
stephane

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Alexandre Benson Smith <iblist@...> wrote:
>
> svanderclock wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > For a Database of 20 GB, regarding the speed, is it better to use RAID 0 or not ? I read that read 0 is twice more faster BUT is it true when we speak about only one file (the .GDB) ?
> >
> > thanks you by advance
> >
> > stephane
> >
>
> RAID-0 is not suitable for production environment, it speeds up the disk
> access, but if one disk dies, you lost everything !
>
> I suggest you to use RAID-10
>
> see you !
>
> --
> Alexandre Benson Smith
> Development
> THOR Software e Comercial Ltda
> Santo Andre - Sao Paulo - Brazil
> www.thorsoftware.com.br
>