Re: DC RAID Configuration ... If the machine has 6 spindles then OS/Logs go on a hardware mirror, if 10 then they go on a 4 disk hardware based 0+1 RAID.... Their DIT is only in the teens in size so the disks themselves could be small, you just need many to get the high IOPS that make AD really run smoothly. ... 30 DCs with 2500 users total, unless the environment had a lot of very heavy use AD apps I would likely be ok for even a single mirror for those DCs. ... (microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory)
Re: ASUS P4C800 Deluxe & SATA-2 drives? ... > "The P4C800 Deluxe offers the most complete RAID solution.... A Promise SATA... transfer bandwidth to be increased according to the number of disks used. ... (alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus)
Re: SATA JBODs for backup-to-disk ... In principle the external SATA RAID enclosures you are talking ...JBOD is a RAID mode. ... It just places the individual disks sectors one ... but "Just a Bunch Of Disks" is a RAID mode... (comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage)
Re: Disk Space for new server? ... Many small disks are faster than fewer large disks in RAID 5. ...Melbourne SBS Users Group... > documents folders to a directory on the server. ... (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
Re: New computer case - 23 bay ... I wouldn't mind going down the two separate cases route, ... o Selling your disks and moving to fewer large capacity disks ... What I think you should consider is RAID 6... ... All SCSI 10K drives.... (uk.comp.homebuilt)
