> Another reason to recommend spares is when you have multiple top-level > vdevs > and want to amortize the spare cost over multiple sets. For example, if > you have 19 disks then 2x 8+1 raidz + spare amortizes the cost of the > spare > across two raidz sets. > -- richard
Interesting - I hadn't realized that a spare could be used across sets Thanks! Kent _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
