Which begs the question:

"What is RAID-5 microkernel?"

Jared

On Sunday 15 June 2003 00:49, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> RAID-5 microkernel has more lines of code then Oracle7? Wow! This is an
> astonishing piece of information and if it wasn't coming from you, I'd
> dismiss it as yet another conspiracy theory.
>
> On 2003.06.15 01:44, Cary Millsap wrote:
> > > Meanwhile I have never understood why storage vendors would prefer
> > > selling RAID5 over RAID10.
> >
> > ...Because if they don't sell RAID5, they don't recover the R&D costs of
> > creating a RAID5 microkernel that has more lines of code than the Oracle7
> > executable. I'm not kidding.
> >
> >
> > Cary Millsap
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Niall Litchfield
> > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 12:05 PM
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> >
> > Jared writes
> >
> > > At the meeting last week I wore my 'No RAID 5' hat.
> > >
> > > Those of you at IOUG 99 in Denver may have seen it, I
> > > wore it every day there.  ;)
> >
> > I'm curious now. Pictures required.
> >
> > Meanwhile I have never understood why storage vendors would prefer
> > selling RAID5 over RAID10. More disks=more profit surely? Also 10 > 5
> > therefore self evidently twice as good for all applications. Meanwhile
> > we have this strange situation where performance consultants are
> > publicising the fact that you have less need for performance consultants
> > with RAID10 than with RAID5.
> >
> > Niall
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