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Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait for it to respond

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Pocket wrote: 
> 
> Many reasons........
> 
> If the RAID controller bites the bullet you are usually toast unless you
> have another RAID controller (same manufacturer and type) as a spare.

mdadm, zfs and btrfs all lack this problem.

> I have zero luck replacing one companies raid controller with another and
> ditto on raid built into the motherboard.

As above.
 
> I really don't need any help losing my data/files as I do a good job of that
> all by myself ;)

btrfs and zfs have snapshots which really help avoiding losing
data. On other machines, rsnapshot is often suitable.


> I found it is better to just have my data on several backup disks, that way
> if one fails I get another disk and copy all the data to the newly purchased
> disk.

RAID isn't a backup solution, it's a way of keeping things going
until you have time to restore. (And also a way of improving
performance and/or manageability.)

If you don't need or want it, you shouldn't use it. Same as any
tool.

-dsr-

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raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to wait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-13 16:30 +0100
  Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond Tom Furie <tom@furie.org.uk> - 2023-12-13 16:50 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-13 19:20 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towait for it to respond Tom Furie <tom@furie.org.uk> - 2023-12-13 20:00 +0100
        Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willingtowait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-13 20:30 +0100
  Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond Pocket <pocket@columbus.rr.com> - 2023-12-13 18:00 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-13 19:30 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towait for it to respond Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2023-12-13 19:50 +0100
        Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond Pocket <pocket@columbus.rr.com> - 2023-12-13 20:10 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond Pocket <pocket@columbus.rr.com> - 2023-12-13 19:50 +0100
        Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towait for it to respond Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-12-13 20:10 +0100
          Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond Pocket <pocket@columbus.rr.com> - 2023-12-13 20:20 +0100
          Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willingtowait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-13 20:30 +0100
  Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2023-12-13 19:30 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towait for it to respond "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2023-12-13 23:00 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willingtowait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-14 01:10 +0100
  Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2023-12-13 22:40 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2023-12-14 00:10 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-14 00:40 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-14 04:20 +0100
  Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-12-14 06:50 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2023-12-14 10:20 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing to  wait for it to respond <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-12-14 10:40 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-14 13:10 +0100
    Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-14 12:00 +0100
      Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait for it to respond Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2023-12-14 22:40 +0100
        Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-15 03:40 +0100
          Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait  for it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-15 09:10 +0100
            Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towait for it to respond Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2023-12-15 13:30 +0100
              Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait for it to respond Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2023-12-15 16:00 +0100
            Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-16 03:30 +0100
              Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-16 05:00 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't  willingtowaitfor it to respond gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-12-16 16:10 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't  willingtowaitfor it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-16 21:30 +0100
              Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-16 05:10 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond Matt <matt@jmgresham.xyz> - 2023-12-16 05:20 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-12-16 05:30 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond Matt <matt@jmgresham.xyz> - 2023-12-16 05:30 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towaitfor it to respond Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2023-12-16 09:30 +0100
                Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing  towaitfor it to respond David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-12-16 20:20 +0100
          Re: raid10 is killing me, and applications that aren't willing towait for it to respond Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2023-12-16 09:50 +0100

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