Well, check out the "RAID Solutions for Linux" page at
http://linas.org/linux/raid.html
Alternatively, go talk to Stan. He has some fairly strong opinions about raid
and what to do with it.
Jacob Shaw wrote:
> Anyone here done any hardware RAID for enterprise level/missions critical
> stuff with Linux or FreeBSD on the x86 platform? I'm researching servers
> from SGI and Dell mainly, and trying to find a hardware RAID5 solution
> that's both stable and fast. I hear mixed things about the Adaptec raid
> controllers that come with the Dell boxes. The AMIs that are available with
> Dell, I hear are pretty poor performers...comments, etc welcome. Home
> experimenters need not apply in this case :-)
>
> Jacob