Re: Informix "hardware bottlenecks"

I don't quite understand you? With more disks, I could mirror, we are only losing 3GB to the RAID5 overhead, so I can't just dump it. RAID10 my controller does not support directly and I'm at the latest maintenance release of AIX. Suggestions would be appreciated brett Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > > From: Brett Geer <brett@brabys.co.za> > > > >Thanks for the information, our controller only supports 0, 1 and 5 > >though. It was suggested that I move to straight mirroring with > >my config. Helps if I have enough disks to cope. > > If you have enough disk for mirroring, you have enough for RAID 10, which is > mirrored pairs that get striped. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Brett's seventh law of UNIX administration... People never get tired of calling support. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Brett Geer - UNIX Admin/Analyst/Programmer - Intratex Holdings. Tel. +27 31 717 4000 Direct. +27 31 717 4146 Fax. +27 31 717 4001 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots.... So far, the Universe is winning. -----------------------------------------------------------------