[CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

Thu Oct 29 18:43:39 UTC 2009
Neil Aggarwal <neil at JAMMConsulting.com>

> Would 2 x 1TB enterprise drives be enough mirrored?

Are you going to to software RAID1 or hardware?

I find software RAID1 bogs down for intensive database
applications.

NOTE: Host based RAID is the same as software RAID.
You will need an actual external RAID card like one
from Areca.

	Neil

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