[Box Backup] Raid Question

W. Chris Shank boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:05:44 -0400 (EDT)


I'm wondering what the rationale is for the userland raid? Wouldn't hardware raid or even md-raid (software raid) be more efficient? It seems like more complex development to be re-creating raid. What am I missing? I'm sure there is a good reason.



W. Chris Shank 
ACE Technology Group, LLC 
www.myremoteITdept.com 
(610) 640-4223 

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