Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-09-26 05:41:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?
From: Adrian Moisey <adrian AT careerjunction.co DOT za>
To: Chris Picton <chris AT ecntelecoms DOT com>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:38:06 +0200
Hi

> What is the recommendation when it comes to backing up over multiple HDDs
> 
> I have 6 x 1TB drives, and I am trying to choose between a single LVM 
> volume, or 6 separate drives.
> 
> Which will be more beneficial to bacula?

Why not RAID-5 them?   That way you'll get 5TB of storage and if a disk 
breaks you don't loose any data.  Thats what I did.

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