Re: [exim] RAID level for mailstore

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Author: Dino Ming
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To: Tom Brown
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] RAID level for mailstore
Hi Tom,

We use FreeBSD 7.0 with ZFS's RAID10 (Mirror)
Pretty good and fast, zfs snapshot & data scrubbing work out of the box.

http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFS

Dino

Tom Brown wrote:
> Hi
>
> I wonder what people think for a RAID level for their mail stores?
>
> I can only have RAID 1 or RAID 5 and i dont have many users ~500 so what
> do people think? This will be on a hardware RAID card but the RAID
> channel will not be dedicated to the mail store ie there will be another
> RAID disk sharing the channel.
>
> Just want to lay the spindles out 'correctly'
>
> thanks
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