[Gllug] Hardware comparisons

Martin A. Brooks martin at hinterlands.org
Sat Mar 24 09:09:09 UTC 2007


t.clarke wrote:
> Sorry,  I am curious - what are the merits of having a battery-backed up
> cache on the RAID controller ?

That's the only safe way to be doing write caching.  Sensible RAID 
controllers don't let you turn it on unless there's a BBU present.
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