[dba-Tech] How much data can you have with various RAID configurations?

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Tue Aug 4 14:40:20 CDT 2009


Here is an interesting link for when you are calculating the actual amount
of room that will be used if you have certain hard drives and use a certain
RAID configuration. It also gives a brief comment on the pluses and minuses.
There is always trade off and 100% of the space is never used.

http://www.ibeast.com/content/tools/RaidCalc/RaidCalc.asp

There is also some other interesting tools at this site.

Jim 




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