Regardless of the storage technology you use, if you have a single point of failure, it will be quite traumatic when Murphy pays it a visit. Even if you go for SSDs (faster, but more expensive $/GB), you would still need at least two devices (for a RAID 1 setup) to avoid a similar experience.
--- mike t. ----- Original Message ---- > From: Michael Janapin <michael.jana...@gmail.com> > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List ><plug@lists.linux.org.ph> > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 13:30:26 > Subject: [plug] SSD Locally Available? > > Hello guys, > After our SATA failure over the weekend, It's very traumatic to go > into that again. > So I would like to know if there is a local supplier for SSDs? > Specifically, I'm looking at OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD3-2VTX120G 3.5" 120GB > SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD). > > Thanks. > > -- > Michael R. Janapin > PBTS Baguio City, Philippines > http://mulingsilang.wordpress.com > http://www.pbts.net.ph > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph