> > If you have mirrored disks, and you write junk (e.g, because of > a flaw in a fibre channel cable, something I have witnessed), > then you have two perfectly fine copies of the junk. > Few years ago didn't this happen to Salesforce where a firmware bug corrupted the Disk, resulting in corruption of Oracle tablespace blocks and all RAC nodes were equally useless since all of them read from the same disk. Salesforce lost 4 hours worth of data.