On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Edward Ned Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
>> Of Andrew Keen
>>
>> RAID6 has terrible write performance.
>> Try RAID10.
>
> Only true for random writes/reads.  Raid6 does fine for continuous IO.

Umm... I believe that RAID6 has just as bad write performance as RAID5.

RAID0 and RAID10 are really the only levels with good write performance.

Tom

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