Gordon Henderson wrote:
I use option 2 (above) all the time, and I've never noticed any
performance issues. (not issues with recovery after a power failure) I'd
like to think that on a modern processor the CPU can handle the parity,
etc. calculations several orders of magnitude faster than the hardware can
chug data to & from the drives, so all it's really adding is a tiny bit of
latency...


Thanks for this, and for the very informed responses from other subscribers. We have gone from 100GB of storage in May 2000 (which lasted us over a year) to 50TB today (which will last us three months), and a forecast of 200TB by this time next year! I'm learning fast :-)


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