Re: RAID and Informix SE 4.x ?

Posted in 1996

Stefan Weideneder — Sat, 09 Nov 1996 09:02:06 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Jerry Clare wrote: > > We are adding to the disk on our Sun UNIX boxes (Solaris 2.3 and 2.4). > > i.e. adding 12 gig to each node. We are reviewing whether this should > be raid 0,1,3,5 or nothing. > > Do you have any thoughts? > > Jerry.Clare@Chembank.com > 212-946-3288 Hi Jerry, I think it depends on the reason, why you are going to add the disks. If you just need more disk space and want to improve the availability of your data, I would use the raid level 5. Bye Stefan stefan@weideneder.de