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From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: dell versus hp
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 12:56:41 -0800
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On Thursday 08 November 2007, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com> 
> Is raid6 better than raid10 in term of overall performances, or a better
> cut when you need capacity more than throughput?

You can't touch RAID 10 for performance or reliability. The only reason to 
use RAID 5 or RAID 6 is to get more capacity out of the same drives.

-- 
Alan



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