On 06/01/2012 09:53 AM, Brian Candler wrote:
* What form of RAID are you planning to use for the data? Hardware
raid controller or software md raid? RAID10, RAID6, ..? For a mixed
I/O pattern which contains more than a tiny amount of writes, don't
even consider RAID5 or RAID6. * Why three bricks per node? Are you
planning to split the 12 x 2 TB drives into three 4-drive arrays? *
What sort of network are you linking this to the compute nodes with?
GigE, 10gigE, Infiniband, something else?
Is this common knowledge, one shouldn't use RAID5/6 on gluster? I was
actually considering ;-) doing just that (with software raid) on a
backup file system in a HPC environment.
Regards,
/jon
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