Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:51:47 +0100 | From | Helge Hafting <> | Subject | Re: raid0 slower than devices it is assembled of? |
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jw schultz wrote:
> No Linux [R]AID improves sequential performance. How would > reading 65KB from two disks in alternation be faster than > reading continuously from one disk? > Raid-0 is ideally N times faster than a single disk, when you have N disks. Because you can read continuously from N disks instead of from 1, thereby N-doubling the bandwith.
Wether the current drivers manages that is of course another story.
Helge Hafting
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