Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:03:02AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> I've occasionally wondered why there isn't a simple device commonly available
> which consists of a few hundred MB of battery backed (or otherwise persistent
> in the face of power loss) RAM that can plug into a PCI slot and fulfil that
> function generically for any disks in a machine.  Solid state hard drives are
> getting there, but they're still too expensive and not really fast enough yet.

You mean this?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-RAM

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