On 03/06/2012 10:34 AM, Yeb Havinga wrote:
On 2012-03-06 09:34, Andrea Suisani wrote:
On 03/06/2012 09:17 AM, Yeb Havinga wrote:
PS: we applied the same philosophy (different brands) also to motherboards, io
controllers and memory, but after testing, we liked one IO controllers software
so m
On 03/06/2012 09:17 AM, Yeb Havinga wrote:
On 2012-03-05 23:37, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
Which brings up the question of should it be a pair in RAID 1 or just a singe drive?
Traditionally this would have been a no brainer "Of course you want RAID 1 or RAID
10"! However our experience with SSD fail
On 2012-03-07 01:36, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
On 06/03/12 21:17, Yeb Havinga wrote:
One thing to note is that linux software raid with md doesn't support
discard, which might shorten the drive's expected lifetime. To get
some numbers I tested the raid 1 of ssd's setup for mediawear under a
Post
On 06/03/12 21:17, Yeb Havinga wrote:
One thing to note is that linux software raid with md doesn't support
discard, which might shorten the drive's expected lifetime. To get
some numbers I tested the raid 1 of ssd's setup for mediawear under a
PostgreSQL load earlier, see
http://archives.p
On 2012-03-06 09:34, Andrea Suisani wrote:
On 03/06/2012 09:17 AM, Yeb Havinga wrote:
PS: we applied the same philosophy (different brands) also to
motherboards, io controllers and memory, but after testing, we liked
one IO controllers software so much more than the other so we chose
to have
On 2012-03-05 23:37, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
Which brings up the question of should it be a pair in RAID 1 or just
a singe drive? Traditionally this would have been a no brainer "Of
course you want RAID 1 or RAID 10"! However our experience with SSD
failure modes points to firmware bugs as primary
Hi, a few personal opinions (your mileage may wary ...)
On 5.3.2012 23:37, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Where I work we are starting to look at using SSDs for database server
> storage. Despite the higher per unit cost it is quite attractive to
> replace 6-8 SAS drives in RAID 10 by a pair of SSD in RAI
