<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
RAID is not an option, JBOD with EC will be used.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Any particular reason for this, other than maximising space by avoiding two layers of RAID/redundancy?<br></div><div>Local RAID would be far simpler & quicker for replacing failed drives, and it would greatly reduce the number of bricks & load on Gluster.<br><br></div><div>We use RAID volumes for our bricks, and the benefits of simplified management far outweigh the costs of a little lost capacity.<br></div><div><br></div><div>D<br></div></div></div></div>