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Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirror and RaidZ on only 3 disks

Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirror and RaidZ on only 3 disks
From: dick hoogendijk
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:35:24 +0100
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:13:59 PST
Ross <myxiplx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't know much about working with slices in Solaris I'm afraid,
> but to me that sounds like a pretty good setup for a home server, and
> I can't see why the layout would cause you any problems.
> 
> In theory you'll be able to swap controllers without any problems
> too.  That's one of the real benefits of ZFS for me, although it's
> not something I've had to put into practice yet.

One minor issue: zfs works best on whole disks.

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