When grilled further on (Wed, 17 Dec 2003 08:45:43 -0700 (MST)),
"scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com> confessed:
>
> Just wondering, was that on hardware or software RAID5, and if hardware
> did it have battery backed cache controllers? Makes a huge difference. I
> would never use SW RAID5 for heavily written databases.
>
Hardware raid on Sun Ultra 4 and Ultra 250. I do not know what type of
controller, or if it's battery backed. It's up in the data center, and I've
never even seen them...
cheers,
rob
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