Re: Initial performance testing w/ postmark & softupdates...

2000-02-18 Thread Tom
On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Tom wrote: > > > > Not really. You could just use async updates instead of softupdates. > > Or an OS that uses async updates. Write caching metadata is always faster > > than re-ordering it intelligently. > > Softupdates reduces the number of w

RE: Initial performance testing w/ postmark & softupdates...

2000-02-18 Thread Alan Sickels
Title: RE: Initial performance testing w/ postmark & softupdates... Actually RAID 0 is disk striping with *NO* redundancy. RAID *1* is mirroring. -Original Message- From: Daniel C. Sobral [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 6:31 PM To: Brad Knowle