[CentOS] raid 5 install
Simon Matter
simon.matter at invoca.chTue Jul 2 06:02:06 UTC 2019
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>> You seem to be saying that hardware RAID can’t lose data. You’re >> ignoring the RAID 5 write hole: >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAID#WRITE-HOLE >> >> If you then bring up battery backups, now you’re adding cost to the >> system. And then some ~3-5 years later, downtime to swap the battery, >> and more downtime. And all of that just to work around the RAID write >> hole. > > Yes. Furthermore, with the huge capacity disks in use today, rebuilding > a RAID 5 array after a disk fails, with all the necessary parity > calculations, can take days. > RAID 5 is obsolete, and I'm not the only one saying it. Needless to say hardware and software RAID have the problem above. Simon
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