On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Phillip Susi wrote:
> Why on earth would you want to stripe two raid-5's instead of using one raid-5
> that is twice as big? You'd get more usable disk space that way.
Speed is the issue here, I believe. By stripping two RAID-5 arrays you
ought to get the reliability of the RAID-5 but with considerably higher
speed. That's basically why RAID-50 exists, I think.
Martin
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