Re: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016-

2016-09-21 Thread J- P
esignation. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> on behalf of J Harris <jk.har...@live.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 5:25 AM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016- Sorry but that is the primary rea

RE: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016-

2016-09-21 Thread J Harris
it they backed out. Jon From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of J- P Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:22 PM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016- well there was one more factor that influenced my

Re: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016-

2016-09-20 Thread J- P
ent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 6:21 PM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016- If you don't have seriously high iops needs, I doubt you need raid 10. Jmho. If I thought it was a site I couldn't get to quickly, I'd consider raid 6 with 2 hot spares. C

Re: [NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016-

2016-09-20 Thread Richard Stovall
> > > > -- > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> > on behalf of Jonathan Raper <jra...@nwnit.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 20, 2016 12:27 PM > *To:* ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:

[NTSysADM] Re: raid 5? in 2016-

2016-09-20 Thread J- P
From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> on behalf of Jonathan Raper <jra...@nwnit.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 12:27 PM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [NTSysADM] RE: raid 5? in 2016 Yeah, I've run into that as

[NTSysADM] RE: raid 5? in 2016

2016-09-20 Thread Jonathan Raper
with RAID 10 or 0+1 on an Oracle DB configuration. (and no, I don't remember which option I chose, or why). Jonathan From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Doug Hobbs Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 3:39 AM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [

[NTSysADM] RE: raid 5? in 2016

2016-09-19 Thread Doug Hobbs
"but still raid 5? and no hot spare?" I've seen this more than once, There are a lot of people out there that were taught old school and that RAID 5 is the de-facto standard RAID setup so they stick with it for years and years! From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com

[NTSysADM] RE: raid 5? in 2016

2016-09-16 Thread Edward Berner
I always like to have a hot spare. But not having a hot spare might be okay if they have a cold spare on hand and are willing to run with reduced redundancy until it can be installed. Part of the motivation for RAID 6 is the probability of errors occurring during a RAID 5 rebuild. The

[NTSysADM] RE: raid 5? in 2016

2016-09-16 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Really depends what it does and if you need the space and speed. Static non-mission critical data that is easily restored that needs to be streamed really fast would do well on raid 5. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of J- P Sent: Friday,