Re: Storage array advice anyone?

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:57:30 -0800

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:20 +0000, chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> My experience is that with either RAID 5 or 10 you have to be unbelievably
> unlucky to lose data providing disks are replaced when they fail and not left
> for a few days or even more. You are talking extremely remote. It might be an
> idea to get someone to do the maths and work out the probabilities.

I, for one, have been that unlucky on at least one occasion. 

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