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    Poor raid 5 performance on Dell Poweredge R710

    The drawback of raid 6 is that he will loose performance compared to raid 5 Personnaly I use raid 6 for pure storage (backup) I see that he could go for raid 10 with 6 disks (~11Tb of usable space) I know that he will have to blow his array but since it's currently not working correctly he...
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    Poor raid 5 performance on Dell Poweredge R710

    Hello You must not use raid 5 with 4Tb drives, that's insane If one drive fails, the rebuild time will be so long (days) & the probability to encounter an URE is so high, that you risk another drive failure and lose whole array You should immediately go for raid 6 or raid 10; but given that...