Re: [OT] FibreChannel(or something) + Soft RAID

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03 Oct 1999 15:05:49 -0400

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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Livingston <tsl@volition.org> writes:
> Software RAID has a limitation of 12 drives per set. You can up this a
> certain amount... but to combine all of these drives into one set, you would
> likely make X raid5 sets, maybe one per channel, and then combine the result
> using raid1 or linear. Though you'll be using more disks for parity.

LVM sounds like a better option,

Stefan

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