On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 01:30, Gordon Henderson wrote: [snip] > So now with important machines which had mirrored or RAIDed disk systems, > I always put swap on a mirrored or RAID5d device. Swap on RAID 5 is going to have pretty poor performance, in general. Swap needs to be both high bandwidth and low latency, both for reading and writing. RAID 5 just isn't that. Greg.
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