Re: linux raid vs hw raid

Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: linux raid vs hw raid
From	Tris Orendorff <triso@remove-me.cogeco.ca>
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Date	2011-04-12 18:04 +0000

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Grant <omg@grrr.id.au> burped up warm pablum in
news:tllsp6ltftsq6ufp048hcc4ivufupgbmki@4ax.com: 

> 
> Swap space?  RAID10 is best for that, from my reading.  Got to be
> careful with swap reliability because bad swap will crash the machine
> and possibly eat your data.  Same as bad memory.

 Swap space?  Isn't that useless for a server?  We've found it next-to-useless on our desktops even with the fastest 
SSDs.

-- 
Tris Orendorff
[ Anyone naming their child should spend a few minutes checking rhyming slang and dodgy sounding names. Brad and 
Angelina failed to do this when naming their kid Shiloh Pitt. At some point, someone at school is going to spoonerise her 
name.
Craig Stark ]

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  Re: linux raid vs hw raid Tim Watts <tw@dionic.net> - 2011-04-06 08:01 +0100
    Re: linux raid vs hw raid David Brown <david@westcontrol.removethisbit.com> - 2011-04-06 10:03 +0200
      Re: linux raid vs hw raid Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2011-04-06 14:00 -0700
        Re: linux raid vs hw raid David Brown <david.brown@removethis.hesbynett.no> - 2011-04-06 23:42 +0200
        Re: linux raid vs hw raid Grant <omg@grrr.id.au> - 2011-04-08 10:45 +1000
          Re: linux raid vs hw raid David Brown <david@westcontrol.removethisbit.com> - 2011-04-08 11:12 +0200
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                Re: linux raid vs hw raid Grant <omg@grrr.id.au> - 2011-04-15 08:03 +1000
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