use raid 10 (striping with mirroring) if you have more than 2 hard disks. much faster than raid 1.
> Hi > > I am setting up a new database server. > the data is critical that is why i am thniking > to mirror the SCSI disks in RAID 1 configuration. > > I do not have a hardware raid controller. > > could anyone give me some pointer , or suggest me > if its advisable to use RAID 1 with database servers. > > > thanks > > > regds > mallah. > > > > > > > > > > -- > Rajesh Kumar Mallah, > Project Manager (Development) > Infocom Network Limited, New Delhi > phone: +91(11)6152172 (221) (L) ,9811255597 (M) > > Visit http://www.trade-india.com , > India's Leading B2B eMarketplace. > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
