[ale] RAID 10 Question

[Dennis Ruzeski]

The big question is what will be stored there and how will it be accessed..

Is this for a home storage/home theater type server? If so, SATA will be
fine.


On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> $(x4 1 TB sata) < $(x1 1TB sas)
> Both are 3Gbps but sas has faster rpm and higher heat tolerance.
> But sata is easier to replace before failure due to cost. Replace every 4
> years with a 5 year warranty drive and send it to a desktop.
> On Sep 23, 2011 2:50 PM, "Greg Clifton" <gccfof5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > For a relatively small (2TB capacity) RAID 10 array comprised of 4x1TB
> hard
> > drives, is there any performance/reliability advantage in using SAS
> drives
> > vs SATA drives?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > GC
>
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