Am 05.09.2013 05:04, schrieb James: Do you want to use a software raid of hardware raid?
File system that is best for a Raid 1 workstation?
Well, of course only file systems being supported by the rescue system of your hosting provider.
File system that is best for a Raid 1 (casual usage) web server ?
Personally I'd go for a software raid and ext4. If you want snapshots, put LVM into that, too.
Here's some documentation how to create a software raid in Linux: https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID_setup
