Thanks for the in-the-field experience. My feeling was as you indicated that CPUs are cheap and powerful so they can do the work. However, I like to hear from others who have been there!
On Thursday January 19 2006 14:39, Mike Williams wrote: > On Thursday 19 January 2006 18:33, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I'm moving from SCSI to SATA and was wondering if anyone has any > > experience with the speed of software RAID vs hardware RAID. I'm > > currently using hardware RAID. > > > I think the general consensus is that now CPUs are so cheap, and so > powerful, that they can quite easily offset the extra horsepower needed, > unless your workload is heavily CPU bound. > > -- > Mike Williams -- Brett I. Holcomb -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list