On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 8:53 AM, hatish <hat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Im setting up a server with 20x1TB disks. Initially I had thought to setup 
> the disks using 2 RaidZ2 groups of 10 discs. However, I have just read the 
> Best Practices guide, and it says your group shouldnt have > 9 disks. So Im 
> thinking a better configuration would be 2 x 7disk RaidZ2 + 1 x 6disk RaidZ2. 
> However its 14TB worth of data instead of 16TB.

2 x 10 disk raidz2 should be fine for general storage. It depends on
what your performance needs are.

Or go with 3 x 6 disk vdevs, a spare and a l2arc.

-B

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Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com
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