> Someone  showed me a server setup a while back running Imail on RAID
> and  it was lightning fast when checking the email. You could barely
> see the sending/receiving screen.

Well, that's a no-oranges comparison, but even so...

> What is the best RAID setup on a 1U server?

...it has always been and remains the best practice to use RAID 0+1 if
budget allows, RAID 1 otherwise. But under load, RAID level can't save
you  on  its  own;  you  also  must dedicate as many drive spindles as
possible to as many separate functions as possible.

--Sandy


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