On Tuesday August 31, rich@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > i work for a software company that develops backup and disaster recovery > software for linux. our product supports software raid, but i must say > that we currently only support it when devices are created with > raidtools. i only recently heard about mdadm and am very impressed with > its flexibility and funtionality. Thanks. > > my question is how popular is mdadm in production environments as this > compares to raidtools? It's hard to say. Quite a few people on this list use it. There are regularly people appearing who don't know about it. I'd say it's popularity is steadily growing. I suspect you could help there.... > > is mdadm used to configure software raid on any distribution > installations? I don't know. > > is mdadm trending to become the defacto standard for software raid on > linux? It is on this list. But the world is much bigger than this list. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
