This is a good read: https://research.exoticsilicon.com/articles/backup_strategies
On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 19:02 +0000, beecdadd...@danwin1210.de wrote: > hello > > I will make a storage server, and RAID just has to be on it, right? > > is RAID6 in work or maybe plans, I would like to know > what about RAID5 + CRYPTO or RAID6 + CRYPTO? > I read these > https://www.reddit.com/r/openbsd/comments/r4bydk/encrypted_raid6_support/ > and from it > https://marc.info/?t=154348693400001&r=1&w=2 > > encryption is a must, I won't have it unencrypted > what about RAID controller like RAID6 and software RAIDC combination? > it would be cool to have redundancy like RAID6 and secure data with > CRYPTO.. > RAID1C is too expensive > > does anyone run multi-TB storage servers with OpenBSD? what raid do > you run, > what about hardware raid? I fear/dislike hardware raid but I never > tried it > I want to live without OpenZFS/FreeBSD, butnot without encryption and > redundancy > > I don't have to be able to boot from it (canbe other disk which also > maybe in > RAID1C), but would be nice > > I know OpenBSD is not meant to be run as big fancy storage server > with maybe > complicated reliability like RAID6 + CRYPTO, but what you expect? > everyone > loves OpenBSD and wants to use it for everything, not FreeBSD > > thank you I am sorry if I ask too much, I don't demand, just nice > request >