If you can afford it I would prefer to use RAID10. You will loose half of disk space but you will get really faster system. It depends what you need / what you will use server for. Mirek 28.6.2019 at 7:01 Nicolas Kovacs: > Le 27/06/2019 à 15:36, Nikos Gatsis - Qbit a écrit : >> Do I have to consider anything before installation, because the disks >> are very large? > I'm doing this kind of installation quite regularly. Here's my two cents. > > 1. Use RAID6 instead of RAID5. You'll lose a little space, but you'll > gain quite some redundancy. > > 2. The initial sync will be very (!) long, something like a day or two. > You can use your server during that time, but he'll not be very responsive. > > 3. Here's a neat little trick you can use to speed up the initial sync. > > $ sudo echo 50000 > /proc/sys/dev/raid/speed_limit_min > > I've written a detailed blog article about the kind of setup you want. > It's in French, but the Linux bits are universal. > > https://www.microlinux.fr/serveur-lan-centos-7/ > > Cheers, > > Niki >