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, "Anderson Farias" <peixedragao@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> |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) ?
>
> I wouldn't use RAID 0 !! It would not be safe for your Database.
>
> RAID 1 is simple (cheap), safe and will also improve speed for your reads.
> I've been using it with great results.
>
> Also, If you can afford and need something even more "secure" than you may
> want to try RAID 10.
>
>
> Regards,
> Anderson
>