Re: Information on RAID, Table size calculation

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From: Gert E.R. Drapers (GertD_at_SQLDev.Net)
Date: 01/24/05


Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:26:06 +0100

Please read http://www.baarf.com/ before deploying any database on top of
RAID 5.

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"Uhway" <Uhway@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0B3439D9-DBD6-4BEF-B4B3-27B37FFD8529@microsoft.com...
> Where can I find some info on RAID 1 and RAID 5. Can we implement both on
> One machine. To do so how many harddrives are needed along with RAID
> controllers(1 or 2)?
>
> What's the best way to calculate table space/db size requirement with
> varchar, bigint, image and text fields. Can I find a spread*** etc on
> the
> net?
>
> Also can some one post scripts to backup and restore (Point in Time) ?
> Any
> good web site on backup, restore and tracing?
>
> Thanks
> BVR


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