[ale] Production Servers

[J.M. Taylor]

Go with SCSI if you can.  It's not about speed, it's about design
specifications...SCSI is meant to be run in heavy disk I/O production
environments, IDE drives are rated consumer/desktop last I knew.

My checkbook would love to stand corrected on that...

jenn


Mike Lockhart said:
> Does anyone have any recommendations on the usage of IDE raid in Linux?
> I've been estimating costs for a production DB server, and I'm going to
> go with Penguin Computing for the box, but I'm having a hard time
> deciding if I should take the price hit for SCSI drive and raid
> controllers, or if I should go the 10,000 rpm IDE route and IDE raid
> controllers.
>
> -- mike
>
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