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Overhead for RAID 0+1 is too high ... should I use RAID-5?
Expert: Brett Cooper | 06 Jan 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - I am in the process of migrating data from DASD to an enterprise-based SAN. This is one of several activities in a disaster recovery solution. A by-product of this is that I'll be left with lots of unused storage space from ...
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Calculating space for parity in RAID-5
Expert: Brett Cooper | 06 Jan 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - Brett Cooper offers advice to a reader who asked: "What are the calculations for RAID-5 in regards to the amount of space parity will consume? For instance, if I have a RAID-5 with 10 146 GB drives, what is the percent factor ...
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Overhead for RAID 0+1 is too high ... should I use RAID-5?
Expert: Stephen Foskett | 09 Dec 2004
EXPERT ANSWER - I am in the process of migrating data from DASD to an enterprise-based SAN. This is one of several activities in a disaster recovery solution. A by-product of this is that I'll be left with lots of unused storage space from ...
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How much hard disk drive space should I actually use?
Expert: Stephen Foskett | 09 Dec 2004
EXPERT ANSWER - It was once a common practice to use only up to 80% of the total hard disk drive capacity for optimal performance -- beyond 80% of capacity usage and it was time to buy more disks. Is still a good formula to follow? If so, ...
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A quick and dirty way to increase a RAID 5 array
Submitted By: SearchStorage.com | 12 Nov 2004
TIP - You can quickly and easily increase the storage capacity of a RAID 5 array in Windows by using RAID 5's redundancy to sequentially add larger disks.
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