Re: A few remaining questions about installing to RAID-10

[adfas asd <chimera_god@yahoo.com>]

Thanks for the input guys.  Wish I could get similar info for my NAS thread.


--- On Mon, 10/5/09, Drew <drew.kay@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Drew <drew.kay@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: A few remaining questions about installing to RAID-10
> To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
> Date: Monday, October 5, 2009, 8:42 PM
> >        Yep.  Sure can.
>  I've used LVM, and for some applications it's
> > great.  Indeed, as I mentioned, adfas might be well
> served with LVM volumes
> > on each machine.  It certainly would provide great
> performance, although as
> > I also mentioned, I don't think drive performance is
> really his problem, per
> > se.
> 
> I follow the threads on the MythTV list so I'd agree there
> are better
> ways to partition/RAID the system. The MythTV guys are, in
> many cases,
> pushing Terabytes of data through consumer grade SATA
> drives, RAID,
> LVM and high performance filesystems like JFS/XFS. It's
> amazing
> sometimes the extent they go to tuning their rigs to handle
> the
> various on-disk buffers and what not MythTV seems to use.
> 
> Adfas: You may want to consider talking with the boys over
> at MythTV.
> If you want to tune your rig for MythTV those guys are the
> best ones
> to talk with as they know their app very well.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Drew
> 
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