David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > On Fri, January 23, 2009 16:33, Blake wrote: > >> Assuming that you have any storage structure with more than just a >> single giant dir, it's probably simplest to use mirrors. You can get >> 1.5tb drives now :) >> >> I would not stripe mirrors, because that adds complexity. It's easy >> enough to have 2 shares, like 'music' and 'pictures' and have each be >> a 1.5tb mirror. >> > > I throw multiple mirrors into a single pool. Then the music filesystem > comes out of that pool, and my peronal filesystem (mostly photos) comes > out of that pool. So the free space isn't pre-divided between uses. > > Then use a stripe of mirrors, it's the simple solution.
-- Ian.
