Thanks for your reply Jun. I was asking about the RAID software not the RAID level. I am debating whether we should use the md thing [1] that comes with Linux or something like SF Basic [2].
Thanks, Riju [1] https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID_setup [2] http://www.symantec.com/storage-foundation-basic On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Riju, > > At LinkedIn, we use raid10 in our local storage for Kafka. It cuts > effective space by half, but has much better write performance than raid5, > which suffers from the read-then-write problem. > > Thanks, > > Jun > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Riju Kallivalappil < > riju.kallivalap...@corp.247customer.com> wrote: > > > Does anyone of you have experience using software RAID for Kafka > > deployments? If yes, what kind of software are you using? > > > > Thanks, > > Riju > > >
