> I'd go for hardware RAID as long as there is a true and real hardware > RAID controller behind with a battery backup et al (in brief, a *good* > RAID controller, not the motherboard's one which are usually nothing but > fakeraid and a pile of unforeseen problems). > > Otherwise I would use software RAID (md). > > Aren't hardware RAID cards really expensive. I am just trying to get some form of redundancy. I wish linux has something similar to ZFS. The options in ZFS for data redundancy are just awesome.
I guess my best bet is to go with software RAID. Thanks Yudi

