Re: [squid-users] squid with linux or freeBSD?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin Campbell" <sgcccdc@citec.qld.gov.au>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] squid with linux or freeBSD?

> Doesn't performance actually *increase* if you lose a disk? Sure you're
> "degraded" as far as redundancy goes but performance-wise you win because
some
> percentage of reads (and writes?) no longer involves the parity
calculation
> (it's on the missing disk) and so occur faster.

true and those parity informations available on the available disks turn
into data block and not parity block anymore thus your raid 5 turns into
raid 0 on that situation :->

fooler.
Received on Wed Apr 30 2003 - 22:29:25 MDT