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Rachel Carmichael wrote:
>
> It's much easier for the CTO and CIO to understand something like RAC
> (You won't lose your application) than "we need more disks to do RAID
> 10 instead of RAID 5 because the performance etc is better"
>
> I think I'm going to work on a paper on "reality checks" :)
>
Perhaps that the trick is to call RAID 10 'RAID ten' instead of 'RAID zero plus one'. It will look twice better than RAID 5 to bean-counters.
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