On 2010-04-13 05:23, Jon Dowland wrote:
Stan Hoeppner wrote:If you're going to buy two drives, you'd be stupid to not use mirroring for fault tolerance and a little added read performance here and there (depends on application).I disagree. Mirroring only protects you against drive failures and not human error.
And I disagree with that. Mirroring *definitely* makes both reads and writes go faster, due to parallelism.
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