[Discuss] Aged hard drives and RAID

[Lloyd Budd]

On 6/20/07, pw <p.willis at telus.net> wrote:

> This brings the thought of drive failures in RAID to the fore.
> If all the drives in a RAID are exactly the same age how much
> safer will that RAID actually be?

Kevin Burton has some interesting thoughts on RAID
http://feedblog.org/2007/06/08/raid-and-scaling-out-vs-scaling-up/

Cheers,
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