Greetings, 2011/10/28 Götz Reinicke <goetz.reinicke at filmakademie.de>: > Hi, > > > The iSCSI RAID we have is about 26TB netto and I'm again faced with the > question: How many partitions, which filesystem, which mount options etc. > > My favourite for now is 3 to 4 filesystems with the default ext4 > settings. (Redhat EL 5.7, may be soon 6.1) > You should seriously consider XFS (supported natively in RHEL and hence Centos 6) for any single filesystem >16TB. (EXT4 supports only upto 16TB) If you are going to have an RHCS for HA, then GFS2. But I cant comment on its performance for streaming applications etc. -- Regards, Rajagopal