[Sunhelp] SSA 112

[James Lockwood]

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Magnus Abrante wrote:

> Same here, if i have to do RAID 5 i would prefer hw RAID 5 with a D1000
> or something.

The D1000 is a JBOD.  The A1000 has h/w RAID capabilities.

> Disksuite supports RAID 0(concat/stripe), RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and actually
> RAID 1+0. Raid 1+0 is my favorite, creating mirrors and striping/concat them.

Agreed.  RAID 5 is a good fit for some cases, but fewer than many people
think.  1+0 offers better performance and MTBF.

-James