Re: Are linux-fs's drive-fault-tolerant by concept?

From: John Bradford (john@grabjohn.com)
Date: Sat Apr 19 2003 - 11:45:03 EST


> > A RAID-0 array and regular backups are the best way to protect your
> > data.
>
> Correction. RAID-0 is the best way to loose your data. If any device
> containing any part of the array goes down, you loose at least some of
> your data.
>
> RAID-1 is the redundant raid level, where each device in the set
> contains a duplicate of the other device(s).

Yes, sorry about that, I was being stupid again :-).

I meant a mirrored array.

John.
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