On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 06:35:10PM -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Frank Steinmetzger <war...@gmx.de> wrote: > > > > I don’t really care about performance. It’s a simple media archive powered > > by the cheapest Haswell Celeron I could get (with 16 Gigs of ECC RAM though > > ^^). Sorry if I more or less stole the thread, but this is almost the same > > topic. I could use a nudge in either direction. My workplace’s storage > > comprises many 2× mirrors, but I am not a company and I am capped at four > > bays. > > > > So, Do you have any input for me before I fetch the dice? > > > > IMO the cost savings for parity RAID trumps everything unless money > just isn't a factor.
Cost saving compared to what? In my four-bay-scenario, mirror and raidz2 yield the same available space (I hope so). -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla’ Please do not share anything from, with or about me on any social network. Advanced mathematics have the advantage that you can err more accurately.
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