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Re: Software RAID10 - which two disks can fail?



"Gary Dale" <garydale@velcom.ca> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> IMHO this is a bad setup. Because you are reading and writing to
> multiple disks at at time, you may have some speed-up, but you only
> get half the total space. And you are vulnerable to some two-disk
> failures. If you went to RAID-6, you'd get the same basic performance 
> and space
> but would be immune to two-disk failures.

But RAID-5 and RAID-6 require more computational power.
RAID6 has to generate 2 parities. 




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