Re: limits on raid

From: Brendan Conoboy
Date: Mon Jun 18 2007 - 18:01:28 EST


david@xxxxxxx wrote:
yes, I'm useing promise drive shelves, I have them configured to export the 15 drives as 15 LUNs on a single ID.

Well, that would account for it. Your bus is very, very saturated. If all your drives are active, you can't get more than ~7MB/s per disk under perfect conditions.

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Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / blc@xxxxxxxxxx
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