> Generally, you choose your data pool config based on data size, > redundancy, and performance requirements. If those are all satisfied with > your single mirror, the only thing left for you to do is think about > splitting your data off onto a separate pool due to better performance > etc. (Because there are things you can't do with the root pool, such as > striping and raidz) > > That's all there is to it. To split, or not to split.
Thanks for the update. I guess there's not much to do for this box since it's a development machine and doesn't have much need for extra redundancy although if I would have had some extra 500s I would have liked to stripe the root pool. I see from your answer that's not possible anyway. Cheers. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
