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From: Roman Mamedov <rm@romanrm.ru>
To: Simon Mcnair <simonmcnair@gmail.com>
Cc: Marcus <nexuslite@gmail.com>,
	"linux-raid@vger.kernel.org" <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Raid 5 Array
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 04:01:13 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110403040113.472838d4@natsu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6158157523854459259@unknownmsgid>

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On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 22:45:58 +0100
Simon Mcnair <simonmcnair@gmail.com> wrote:

> One last thing.... I've never heard of anyone using a raid 05. Why
> wouldn't you use a RAID50 ?  Please can you dish the dirt on what
> benefit there is ? (I would have thought a raid50 would have been
> better with no disadvantages ?). I thought that raid10 & 50 were the
> main ones in use in 'the industry'.

RAID5/6 with some RAID0 (or JBOD) members is what you use when you want to
include differently-sized devices into the array:
http://louwrentius.com/blog/2008/08/building-a-raid-6-array-of-mixed-drives/
-- 
With respect,
Roman

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-02 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-02 18:51 Raid 5 Array Marcus
2011-04-02 19:01 ` Simon McNair
     [not found]   ` <BANLkTimJfUhvkpkkAH=NLJOvLL-Jotrwqg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-04-02 20:09     ` Simon McNair
     [not found]       ` <BANLkTim3uOiF7Qdir_Vou3rSp1zJmgf6iA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-04-02 21:27         ` Simon Mcnair
2011-04-02 21:45       ` Simon Mcnair
2011-04-02 22:01         ` Roman Mamedov [this message]
2011-04-02 22:04           ` Roberto Spadim
2011-04-02 23:06             ` Marcus
2011-04-03  0:22               ` Marcus
2011-04-03  6:41                 ` Marcus
2011-04-03  7:49                   ` NeilBrown
2011-04-03  8:02                     ` Marcus
2011-04-03 11:01                       ` NeilBrown
2011-04-03 17:46                         ` Marcus
2011-04-03 17:50                           ` Roman Mamedov
     [not found]                             ` <BANLkTinzOpR-pgR1GYxgxaJhNoOUxc0D_w@mail.gmail.com>
2011-04-03 19:57                               ` Roman Mamedov

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