On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
Although it's not technically striped according to the RAID definition of striping, it does achieve the same performance result (actually better) so people will generally refer to this as striping anyway.
People will say a lot of things, but that does not make them right. At some point, using the wrong terminology becomes foolish and counterproductive.
Striping and load-share seem quite different to me. The difference is immediately apparent when watching the drive activity LEDs.
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