| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Steve Atkins <steve(at)blighty(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Pgsql-Performance ((E-mail))" <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Arguments Pro/Contra Software Raid |
| Date: | 2006-05-09 15:51:39 |
| Message-ID: | 4460BA8B.7010600@commandprompt.com |
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>
> Don't buy those drives. That's unrelated to whether you use hardware
> or software RAID.
Sorry that is an extremely misleading statement. SATA RAID is perfectly
acceptable if you have a hardware raid controller with a battery backup
controller.
And dollar for dollar, SCSI will NOT be faster nor have the hard drive
capacity that you will get with SATA.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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