On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 09:57:28AM +0100, Odile Bénassy wrote: > Hello,Jacques, hello all! > > I have set up a few vservers for hosting different web sites on the > same machine and keep a separate control of each, and so far I'm > happy, thanks!
glad to hear! you're welcome! > Time comes to get it running for the public, and as the server has a > RAID controler (it is Dell's Megaraid), I'm about to get a few disks > ordered. depending on your 'need for speed' or desire for stability, I'd suggest to make some tests with linux software raid vs. hardware raid, and/or try to figure optimal settings for the controller ... > The normal setup would be : 2 * 36 Go for the system, 3 * 73 or 4 * 73 > for the data. Meaning the contents of /var, with the vservers in it. well, only on debian the vservers dir goes to /var on all other distros, it's /vservers :) > So I would welcome any advice about what to purchase and how to use the > disks, especially if there is some verser peculiarities. nope, nothing vserver related here, just keep in mind that many guests will be I/O bound not CPU bound, so it makes sense to optimize for I/O ... best, Herbert > Thanks in advance, > > -- > Odile Bénassy, ingénieure informaticienne > Service de la Recherche et des Études Doctorales > Faculté Jean Monnet, Université Paris Sud 11 > 54 bd Desgranges, 92331 Sceaux Cedex > tél : +33 (0)1 40 91 18 77 - fax : +33 (0)1 40 91 18 56 > > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list [email protected] http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
