I have a norco case with 24 hot swapbays. After reading cyberjocks guide I want to make sure I understand the implications of my choices.
Originally, I started with 8 discs, then added another 8 discs and finished the case out with the last round of 8. I have each group of 8 running raidz1. Is this a stupid way to have done it? How is the performance impacted by doing it this way? Would it be better to do all 24 and then do raidz3? Is raidz3 enough if all 24 drives were 4TB each? Does...
Best practices for large amount of discs
Originally, I started with 8 discs, then added another 8 discs and finished the case out with the last round of 8. I have each group of 8 running raidz1. Is this a stupid way to have done it? How is the performance impacted by doing it this way? Would it be better to do all 24 and then do raidz3? Is raidz3 enough if all 24 drives were 4TB each? Does...
Best practices for large amount of discs