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Microsoft SQL Server
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Re: RAID 5
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00169269
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>Should RAID 5 be used on a NT Server used for SQL Server?
>
>Or should you use two hard drives, one for the data and one for the transaction log?

The only thing to be aware of is that RAID 5 has slower writes but very fast read.

A common configuration is to have the data segment on a RAID 5 and place the transaction log on it own mirrored device.

-Mike
Michael Levy
MCSD, MCDBA
ma_levy@hotmail.com
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