On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Mike Almogy wrote:

> I will have 3 scsi cards, 1 for the system and 2 for the disks (3 on each).
> 
> The 2 cache disks controllers can act as raid 0 (i think - not the mirroring
> raid but the other one)

RAID 0 is stripping, RAID 1 is mirroring. you don't need even stripping,
as Squid knows how to do load balancing across disks by itself

> 
> The questions are :
> 1. i will use reiserfs, will it improve my I/O performance if i will use the
> raid option ?

RAID might help for other apps, I put my trust in squid's internal
algorithems. and yes, reiserfs will speed you up too.


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