Raid isn't really a backup solution so don't confuse resilience and high availability with backup. You still need a backup strategy. On Sep 17, 2012 10:49 PM, "gary smith" <gazwebdes...@msn.com> wrote:
> Hi Avi what I am looking for is a setup that is reliable and can back up > to other hard drives i wanted the proxmox so I could have virtual machines > so if anything goes wrong I can just delete virtual machine and start again > I want to use the Karoshi server because it provides module loading of > setups for schools I must be honist I am having trouble getting my head > around Raid . > when I loaded proxmox all the lights on the drives light up and showed > up on loading but only one drive shows up in proxmox I don't know what Raid > the server was setup and I don't know how to find out if it had been > setup using raid I am trying to set it up as safe as possible with out > loosing to much speed sorry my language isn't very tech wise. > > > > Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 21:37:18 +0100 > > From: li...@avi.co > > To: peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > > Subject: Re: [Peterboro] Hi Everyone Help With Raid > > > > gary smith wrote: > > > I want to put Proxmox Virtual Environment for Virtual Appliances > > > and Virtual Machines. and then on virtual machine put Karoshi > > > Linux server , can anyone tell me if I should us RAID 10 or 5 > > > thanks > > > > What do you want out of the RAID? Part of the reason there's so many > > flavours is to accommodate different priorities - resiliency, fast > > reads, fast writes, some compromise between them. > > > > -- > > Avi > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Peterboro mailing list > > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >
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