Hello, Vander!

Monday, December 26, 2011, 9:37:38 PM, you wrote:

VCS> Hello,

VCS> i need to setup a new fb server with 7 sas hard drive
VCS> With best configuration i can choose ? raid 0, raid 5, raid 6? etc ...

nice question...

raid 0 can be used only for temp files, because if one drive
in that array will fail, whole array will fail

raid 5 will not give you better writes
raid 6 - maybe.
raid 10 is the best.
use 6 drives, and 7-th as hotspare.

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Dmitry Kuzmenko, www.ib-aid.com