[CentOS] Migrating to RAID

Thu Dec 10 19:08:41 UTC 2009
nate <centos at linuxpowered.net>

Alan McKay wrote:
> Google "say no to RAID 5"
>
> http://baarf.com/
>
> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/RAID-5-Doomed-2009,6525.html
>

Say goodbye to whole-disk based RAID solutions and hello to
next generation sub-disk RAID solutions, dramatically
extending the real world lifetime of RAID 5(and RAID 6 which
will become equally useless as RAID 5 is when drives get
big enough).

http://www.xiotech.com/Products-and-Services_ISE.aspx
http://www.3par.com/products/inspire_architecture.html#fgv
http://www.compellent.com/Products/Software/Virtualization.aspx

(maybe more that I'm not aware of those are off the top of my
head)

http://www.techopsguys.com/2009/11/24/81000-raid-arrays/

nate