Re: OT: RAID Options

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I think you only get mirror and stripe options with MAc OSX Server. So for performance stripe 2 of the disks together, use the first for System, the array for MySQL/Apache/WebDNA This is how we are configuring ours when it arrives. Alain On 07/12/2004, at 9:33 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > Clint Davis wrote: > >> I'm getting a new Xserve with 3x80GB drives and Apple's RAID card. >> What is >> the best RAID option for a heavily trafficked web server running >> Apache, >> WebDNA, and a little PHP/MySQL? > > Raid "option"? Do you mean level? It kind of depends on what you are > shooting > for but I'd say RAID L5. The only reason I wouldn't suggest it is if > you need > more space than 160Gigs. Your performace is already there with using a > new > Xserve. With R5 you can rebuild any of the drives with any of drives. > > Does Apples card offer R5? Maybe my suggestion is not available? > :-) > > I think I'll go check. > > Donovan > > > > > > -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design > <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> > <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> > > ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke > DBA Eucalyptus Design > N2862 Summerville Park Rd. > Lodi, WI 53555 > PH:> 1.608.592.3567 > Web:> http://www.euca.us > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  2. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Clint Davis 2004)
  3. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  4. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Clint Davis 2004)
  5. Re: OT: RAID Options ( John Peacock 2004)
  6. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Alain Russell 2004)
  7. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  8. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Alain Russell 2004)
  9. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  10. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Alain Russell 2004)
  11. Re: OT: RAID Options ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  12. OT: RAID Options ( Clint Davis 2004)
I think you only get mirror and stripe options with MAc OSX Server. So for performance stripe 2 of the disks together, use the first for System, the array for MySQL/Apache/WebDNA This is how we are configuring ours when it arrives. Alain On 07/12/2004, at 9:33 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > Clint Davis wrote: > >> I'm getting a new Xserve with 3x80GB drives and Apple's RAID card. >> What is >> the best RAID option for a heavily trafficked web server running >> Apache, >> WebDNA, and a little PHP/MySQL? > > Raid "option"? Do you mean level? It kind of depends on what you are > shooting > for but I'd say RAID L5. The only reason I wouldn't suggest it is if > you need > more space than 160Gigs. Your performace is already there with using a > new > Xserve. With R5 you can rebuild any of the drives with any of drives. > > Does Apples card offer R5? Maybe my suggestion is not available? > :-) > > I think I'll go check. > > Donovan > > > > > > -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design > <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> > <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> > > ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke > DBA Eucalyptus Design > N2862 Summerville Park Rd. > Lodi, WI 53555 > PH:> 1.608.592.3567 > Web:> http://www.euca.us > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Alain Russell

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