[Gllug] Large raid 5/5+0 setup

John Hearns hearnsj at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 18 11:29:47 UTC 2009


2009/6/18 Justin Perreault <justinperreault at dl-jp.com>

> If I was more serious in my TV watching I would not be concerned about
> the space I use.
>
> Nothing professional. If I can get enough space I hope to move all my
> dvds on to it so I can have them always at my finger tips, that and
> being able to put them in the attic so they stop taking up living room
> space.
>
Ah, but for that you have to be more up to date with acronyms.
RAID - passe.
RAIT - WTF does that mean?

No - what you need is MAID.


My recommendation - sell your house, sell your family into slavery and rent
a cheap bedsit,
so you can affford one of these for your video storage needs:
 http://www.sgi.com/products/storage/raid/15000.html


ps. you do have 8Gbps fibrechannel in your loft, doesn't everyone?
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