[Gluster-users] linux raid0 vs gluster raid0

Jeremy Enos jenos at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Fri Sep 24 07:51:30 UTC 2010


  Hardware being best, what's better between software and gluster?

On 9/23/2010 10:55 PM, Craig Carl wrote:
> Jeremy -
>    The absolute best would be hardware RAID. If that isn't an option 
> mdadm (linux) is your better choice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Craig
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> *From: *"Jeremy Enos" <jenos at ncsa.uiuc.edu>
> *To: *gluster-users at gluster.org
> *Sent: *Thursday, September 23, 2010 12:13:25 PM
> *Subject: *[Gluster-users] linux raid0 vs gluster raid0
>
>   Suppose I've got 5 disks in a system connected to my IB network, and I
> want to host a Gluster filesystem on it for max I/O  (large block,
> multiple client).
> Should I raid0 the 5 disks at the linux level, or the gluster level?
> thx-
>
>      Jeremy
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