Re: [tlug] SATA software RAID or SAS hardware RAID?

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 18/12/06, Darren Cook <darren@example.com> wrote:

> > You're still missing the point, which is that the particular
> > computation I was doing is not the point.
> > ...
> > If you cook up a solution in software, you are likely to run into the
> > kind of problem I did, which means *you* have to be the expert, or
> > hire one.
>
> I think you're missing the point - software RAID is tried and tested,
> with widespread use, and suits the problem at hand. It is not something
> you need to "cook up": someone else has already invented it for you.

Now you've missed Stephen's point, but maybe that is to be expected
since part of this thread went sideways into parallelisation. :)

Maybe the thread should die here, before more points are missed.

-Josh