On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> On 08.10.2013 07:25, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am planning to install CentOS 6.4 on Dell R720 which has hardware raid
> > card and 6 hard disk slots available.
> >
> > I have planned with the below set up :-
> >
> > *2 Hard disks configured in RAID 1 for installing OS
> > *
> > *4 Hard disks configured in RAID 10 for data drive.*
> >
> > Please suggest and recommend if the above approach is correct and let me
> > know if i am missing anything which is crucial to set up a production
> > server. This server will host MySQL DB server.
>
> Is there any particular reason why you want to create two RAIDs?
> Creating one 6 Disk RAID-10 would give you better random IOPS which is
> useful for a DB System. You can still create two independent virtual
> disks in that case or use independent partitions/LVM volumes to separate
> OS from Data.
>
Hi Dennis
Thanks for the reply and not sure i understand *"You can still create two
independent virtual disks in that case"* Please explain.
Regards,
Kaushal
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