Re: Storage server
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 09:51:05PM +0200, lee wrote:
> Some people have argued it's even better to use software raid than a
> hardware raid controller because software raid doesn't depend on
> particular controller cards that can fail and can be difficult to
> replace. Besides that, software raid is a lot cheaper.
You also get transferrable skills: you can use the same tooling on different
systems. If you have a heterogeneous environment, you may have to learn a
totally different set of HW RAID tools for various bits and pieces, which
can be a pain.
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