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0 pointsthaumaturgy13y ago0 comments

> You should also not look at RAID as infallible, if the data is important it should be mirrored in multiple locations.

Right. Because it bears repeating still: RAID is not for backup, RAID is for high availability.

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vacri13y ago

The simple way to support this is that RAID doesn't protect against a slip of the fingers on the commandline.

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0 pointsthaumaturgy13y ago0 comments

> You should also not look at RAID as infallible, if the data is important it should be mirrored in multiple locations.

Right. Because it bears repeating still: RAID is not for backup, RAID is for high availability.

vacri13y ago

The simple way to support this is that RAID doesn't protect against a slip of the fingers on the commandline.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse