Valeri Galtsev wrote: > If you have not Dell server hardware my choice of [hardware] RAID cards > would be: > > Areca Areca is forbiddingly expensive. > LSI (or whoever owns that line these days - Intel was the last one, I > recollect) > > With LSI beware that they have really nasty command line client, and do > not have raid watch daemon with web interface like late 3ware had (alas, > 3ware after they were bought out several times by competitors were drawn > down out of existence). I like CLIs and don´t like web interfaces ... 3ware used to make good cards, though also expensive.