==> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Eggleston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm about to create a new storage pool with lots of disk and six > drives. Does anyone have an opinion about either creating one huge > filesystem for the storage pool or creating the filesystem as RAID 1? What OS? For storage, why raid 1 instead of 5? On AIX, I'd recommend raid 5 on whatever granularity makes sense, (half-drawer, whatever fits in the chassis, etc.) and then no filesystem at all: raw logical volumes have a great deal to recommend them. - Allen S. Rout
