Re: Experience with HP Smart Array P400 and SATA drives?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, Mario Weilguni <mweilguni(at)sime(dot)com>, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Experience with HP Smart Array P400 and SATA drives?
Date: 2008-12-09 16:43:08
Message-ID: 1228840988.13962.11.camel@jd-laptop.pragmaticzealot.org
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On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 18:27 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Aidan Van Dyk wrote:
> > * Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> [081209 11:01]:
> >
> >> Yes the SmartArray series is quite common and actually know to perform
> >> reasonably well, in RAID 10. You still appear to be trying RAID 5.
> >
> > *boggle*
> >
> > Are people *still* using raid5?
> >
> > /me gives up!
>
> What do you suggest when there is not enough room for a RAID 10?

RAID 1.

Joshua D. Drake

>
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