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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Software RAID configuration Post 302449289 by mitchnelson on Monday 30th of August 2010 05:06:58 AM
Old 08-30-2010
Software RAID configuration

We have configured software based RAID5 with LVM on our RHEL5 servers. Please let us know if its good to configure software RAID on live environment servers. What can be the disadvantages of software RAID against hardware RAID
 

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